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Maersk Exec Concerned About River Droughts
During the summer months of 2022, record low water levels on the Rhine meant some vessels were able to carry just 25% of their usual load, so as not to risk running aground on the riverbed.
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Ukraine Crop Deal Misses Target as Russia Slow-Walks Ship Checks
The delays are weighing on farmers’ incomes and raising costs for traders, so that growing and shipping Ukrainian crops becomes increasingly challenging.
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ATA, IMCC Hail Victory in Chassis Choice Case
IMCC filed its complaint with the FMC in 2020, alleging, among other things, that they have denied motor carriers the ability to choose their provider when leasing essential chassis equipment.
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The Role of Inland Waterways in Building Supply Chain Infrastructure
It’s likely only a matter of time before we see container-laden vessels navigating the marine highway, and helping to revolutionize the container-shipping industry.
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‘Shadow Fleet’ of Tankers Hauling Russian Oil Swells to 600 Ships, Trafigura Says
The European Union has imposed a ban on almost all seaborne imports of Russian refined fuels from February 5, two months after imposing a prohibition on crude oil.
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Turkey and Morocco Are Emerging as Demand Sources for Russian Diesel Before EU Ban
The EU will still get more than a quarter of its diesel imports — around 612,000 barrels a day — from Russia even in January.
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U.S. Consumer Spending is Falling
Freight carriers are seeing the impact, as the number of big and bulky shipments declines and retail customers continue to pare inventories and push back restocking.
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UN Agency Moves to Curb Underwater Shipping Noise That Affects Marine Life
Climate change is opening the global Arctic to more shipping traffic, bringing economic opportunities to some Indigenous communities but also changes to animal behavior.
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New CBP Regs Call for Greater Diligence by Brokers in Reporting Security Breaches
A new set of regulations by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) promises to make it easier for smaller customs brokers to operate on a national scale. But they also carry a sting.
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Why Maritime Supply Chains Must Adapt to Sustainability Regulations
Authorities in the maritime sector are responding to the threat posed by global warming.
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Jin Tian: Eight Dead After Cargo Ship Sinks off Coast of Japan
Five people who have been rescued are said to be in a stable condition. Six of the dead were Chinese nationals.
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Maersk and MSC to End Global Shipping Alliance
With the world’s two biggest shipping lines now breaking up, carriers in the remaining alliances may seek new partners.
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