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Dockflow and mintBlue Partner on Emissions Tracking for EU Shippers, Carriers

This is in response to the EU's Corporate Social Responsibility Directive, which mandates emissions reporting starting in 2026.

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IMO Denounces Red Sea Shipping Attacks as 'Illegal and Unjustifiable'

The IMO's resolution marks the first instance of the group addressing the issue since Houthi attacks in the Red Sea began in late 2023.

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The $10K Shipping Container Looms in Latest Trade Strains

With capacity stretched by more than five months of attacks on vessels in the Red Sea, the container shipping industry is scrambling to meet demand.

Shipping containers and cranes at the Port of Savannah in Savannah, Georgia, US, on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. The US economy has been looking so solid lately that Federal Reserve officials will probably need to double their projection for growth in 2023 when they publish an updated outlook later this month. Photo: Bloomberg

Senate Mulls Tracking System for U.S. Supply Chains

The bill would establish a program to map and model U.S. supply chains, and look for potential gaps in manufacturing and distribution.

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Watch: What’s Preventing Us From Stopping Modern-Day Slavery in Supply Chains?

Tom Plotkin, special counsel with Covington & Burling LLP, outlines the challenges that companies face in complying with a wide range of laws and regulations, old and new, prohibiting the use of forced labor in supply chains.

Whats Preventing Us From Stopping Modern Day Slavery In Supply Chains

Why So Many Warehouse Automation Projects Fail

Too many warehouse automation projects are failing, leading to widespread layoffs in the autonomous mobile robots industry, and putting the future of organizations at risk.

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Diversifying Beyond China: An Imperative for Global Supply Chain Resilience

With supply chains facing increasing complexities and risks, a “China Plus One” sourcing strategy has emerged as crucial for businesses operating on a worldwide scale.

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BlueBox Systems Launches New Dashboard to Track Air, Ocean Cargo

The new data platform combines the company's BlueBoxAir and BlueBoxOcean systems to form a single dashboard to manage and monitor cargo.

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Delay in Port of Baltimore Reopening Main Shipping Channel

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says the project will now likely wrap up sometime between June 8 and 10.

Salvors continue to remove debris from the wreckage site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse as seen from the edge of the remaining bridge that still stands April 17. Debris and wreckage removal is on-going in support of a top priority to safely and efficiently open the Fort McHenry channel. Photo: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District

Samsung Electronics Union Calls for First Strike in its History

The union — which represents a fifth of Samsung Electronics' workforce — has reportedly been in talks with management for months.

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Trade Strains Boost Cargo Rates at Pace Recalling Covid ‘Chaos’

Some of the catalysts for the monthlong advance in seaborne freight rates stem more from worry than optimism.

A container ship at the Port of Felixstowe, U.K. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

Record Hurricane Season in Atlantic Could Spell Trouble for Supply Chains

NOAA is projecting between 17 and 25 named storms with winds of nearly 40 miles an hour in the Atlantic between June and November.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

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