4PL Implementation: Overcoming Challenges in Supply Chain Integration
In today’s dynamic business landscape, effective supply chain management is crucial for organizations to stay competitive. Supply chain integration plays a pivotal role in st
The Role of Warehousing in Cold Chain Management
In the realm of supply chain management, the role of warehousing in cold chain management is pivotal. As the global demand for temperature-sensitive products such as pharmaceutical
Sea Freight Security: Protecting Cargo on the High Seas
Ensuring the Safety of Cargo Shipments In today’s global economy, sea freight plays a crucial role in the transportation of goods across vast distances. As millions of tons
Green Shipping Corridors Pledged By UK, US, Norway and Netherlands
As decarbonisation becomes more and more of a hot topic, the UK, US, Norway and the Netherlands have pledged to roll out green shipping corridors. The aim of this agreement is to b
Biofuels Can Lead The Way To Decarbonisation
Changing from a fossil fuel to a methanol based fuel would mean replacing the entire engine, however EMSA (European Maritime Safety Agency) have highlighted how biofuels can lead t
Progress On Japanese Ammonia-Fueled Ship Design
There are various new technologies around to help push the decarbonisation of the shipping industry, one such technology is the Japanese Ammonia-fueled ship design. Ammonia as a fu
Methanol and Wind Hybrid Tankers Ordered
Swedish tanker operator Terntank reported that it has ordered methanol and wind hybrid tankers, as it works toward its goal of fossil-free operations. The company is over 100 years
Fund-and-Reward Carbon Emissions Program
A new Fund-and-Reward carbon emissions program is the brainchild of the International Chamber of Shipping. A fee would be charged on carbon and pay shipowners who reduce their em
Rigid Sail MOL Bulker | Maiden Voyage Complete
A rigid sail MOL bulker, named The Shofu Maru, completed its maiden voyage to Australia from Japan on October 24th drawing a lot of local attention as the sight of a 770-foot long
Lower Volumes of Shipping Predicted
As the Ukraine war continues, lower volumes of shipping have been predicted due to the softening demand in the global ocean freight sector. The DP World reported, in its recent upd
