June 4, 2019 - Improvements in meteorological forecasting have opened a “critical window” for supply chains to mitigate risks posed by weather phenomena including cyclones and hurricanes.
Source: The Loadstar
Van, reefer truck demand grows from April to May
June 4, 2019 - The van and reefer load-to-truck ratios saw month-over-month (MoM) growth in May with the van ratio growing by 22% and the reefer ratio growing by 10%, according to DAT.
Source: Supply Chain Dive
Trade tensions worry ship operators
June 4, 2019 - The U.S.-China tariff row is casting clouds over the container shipping outlook just when carriers usually start girding for the profit-fueling summer rush
Source: The Wall Street Journal
June 4, 2019 - IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim delivered a strong reminder about the vital importance of balanced and sustainable development to delegates at the Ocean Leadership conference at the Nor-Shipping 2019 conference in Oslo on June 4.
Source: The Maritime Executive
Booming exports depend on diesel
June 4, 2019 - With trade and tariffs dominating the news, what does that mean for diesel vehicles, engines, and equipment?
Source: The Maritime Executive
ABS Outlook: Alternative fuels will be key to reaching IMO low carbon targets
June 5, 2019 - The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has launched its Low Carbon Shipping Outlook with the aim of evaluating ways of achieving emissions-reduction goals.
World Maritime News
June 4, 2019 - Germany is attempting to define itself as the world’s leading logistics country, as Transport Logistic in Munich kicked off this morning.
Source: The Loadstar
