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Calls to Change Swiss Law to Save Its National Merchant Marine

1206 Views Calls to Change Swiss Law to Save Its National Merchant Marine Helvetia with the goddesses of railroad and shipping above the main entrance of Hauptbahnhof Zürich (Tony Badwy photo – CC BY-SA 3.0) Published Sep 22, 2023 7:36 PM by The Maritime Executive A new initiative is emerging calling for the Swiss government

IN BRIEF: New Services and Solutions – Inbound Logistics

September 2023 | In Brief IN BRIEF: New Services and Solutions Tags: September 2023, Supply Chain The Port of Savannah received four Super Post-Panamax ship-to-shore cranes in August 2023. From recently delivered Super Post-Panamax ship-to-shore cranes for the Port of Savannah to a new bi-directional automated guided vehicle with a 5,000-pound payload, these recent innovations

Ukraine Works to Expand Exports as Three More Bulkers Arrive

540 Views Ukraine Works to Expand Exports as Three More Bulkers Arrive Aroyat outbound from Ukraine on September 22 (Oleksandr Kubrakov/X) Published Sep 22, 2023 11:36 AM by The Maritime Executive Ukraine with support from a growing number of shipping companies is expanding its efforts to open the Black Sea shipping corridor and restore exports.

GOOD QUESTION: What’s One Transportation Metric Shippers Should Pay More Attention To? – Inbound Logistics

September 2023 | Good Question GOOD QUESTION: What’s One Transportation Metric Shippers Should Pay More Attention To? Tags: September 2023, Transportation While on-time delivery remains a top answer, industry insiders point out other transportation metrics that merit attention and closer consideration. Perfect order ratio measures the ability to deliver products and services as promised. It

Shipping, Ports and Logistics Enable Shift to Sustainable Energy

456 Views Shipping, Ports and Logistics Enable Shift to Sustainable Energy iStock Published Sep 21, 2023 3:57 PM by Panos Koutsourakis In the latest launch of the Low Carbon Outlook by ABS, the transportation of critical elements such as carbon, ammonia and hydrogen and the developments in clean energy, digitalization and applied research, are offering

VERTICAL FOCUS: Candy Supply Chain – Inbound Logistics

September 2023 | Vertical Focus VERTICAL FOCUS: Candy Supply Chain Tags: Retail, September 2023, Supply Chain From a global shortage of sugar to cold chain compliance considerations, candy companies overcome supply chain challenges to hit the sweet spot for consumers. Trick, No Treat As Halloween approaches, candy companies face a global shortage of a key

Using a New ID, Suez Rajan, Tanker in Iranian Forfeiture Case Departs U.S.

354 Views Using a New ID, Suez Rajan, Tanker in Iranian Forfeiture Case Departs U.S. Using a new identity, the tanker at the center of the forfeiture case departed the U.S. (file photo) Published Sep 20, 2023 4:09 PM by The Maritime Executive The tanker at the center of the latest dispute between the United

FedEx’s bottom line gets boost from cost reductions

Home/News/Business/Finance/Company Earnings/FedEx’s bottom line gets boost from cost reductions Company EarningsNewsParcel Freight FedEx’s bottom line gets boost from cost reductions Fiscal 2024 first-quarter results showed continued demand sluggishness Mark Solomon · Wednesday, September 20, 2023 FedEx beats estimates as cost cuts offset demand weakness (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) FedEx Corp.’s (NYSE: FDX) fiscal 2024 first-quarter results

First Grain Ship Departs Ukraine Challenging Russian Efforts to End Exports

243 Views First Grain Ship Departs Ukraine Challenging Russian Efforts to End Exports Resilient Africa became the first bulker carrying grain to depart Chornomorsk in two months (Oleksandr Kubrakov/X) Published Sep 19, 2023 2:34 PM by The Maritime Executive The first bulker to load grain in the Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk departed today as part