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Helicopter Service Blade Doubles Down on Transporting Organs

Blade Air Mobility Inc., best known for flying Manhattan’s elite to locations including the Hamptons, Nantucket and South Florida, is doubling down on the business of transporting human organs.

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Amazon’s Answer to Delivery Driver Shortage: Recruit Pot Smokers

The company is advising its delivery partners to prominently advertise that they don’t screen applicants for marijuana use.

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Johnson’s Brexit First Strategy Collides With Empty Shop Shelves

Boris Johnson’s reluctance to turn to the European Union to ease a supply chain crisis that has seen shelves in supermarkets run empty has highlighted his government’s priority: Brexit first.

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Global Worker Shortage, Brexit Drive Up Food Prices

Across the world, a dearth of workers is shaking up food supply chains.

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Shipping Trade Groups Submit Plan for Global Carbon Tax

The International Chamber of Shipping, which represents more than 80% of the world’s merchant fleet, submitted a plan to the industry’s global regulator for a charge on carbon dioxide emitted by vessels.

An LNG-powered container ship operated by CMA CGM SA is docked at the Port of Singapore. Photo: Bloomberg.

Same-Day Ship-From-Store? Five Tips for Faster Delivery

Not surprisingly, the global same-day delivery market is surging.

Five Ways to Achieve a Greener Last Mile

The transportation sector is the single most significant contributor of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S.

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Ida Tests America’s Grain Export Infrastructure

American grain exporters are gauging whether it’s worth waiting out shipping delays in the wake of Hurricane Ida or shipping grain using rail transport to lesser used elevators throughout the U.S.

A gantry crane loads a shipping container filled with corn for export from a grain terminal operated by Cargill Inc. Photo: Bloomberg.

Landmark Report Shows Scale of Shipping’s Harm on Environment

Europe’s first environmental impact assessment for the shipping industry shows the challenge it faces in reaching the goal of climate neutrality by the middle of the century.

A container ship sails at dusk. Photo: Bloomberg

‘Fit for 55’: How Europe's Climate Targets Could Change Supply Chains

The EU's latest plan for emission reduction puts massive pressure on shipping and logistics.

Emissions from a cargo ship at dusk. Photo: Shutterstock.

The Global Supply Chain Crisis, as Told by One Stuck Box of Fertilizer

Somewhere in the world’s busiest port of Shanghai, a container of fertilizer sits among tens of thousands of boxes, waiting for a ride to the U.S. It’s been on the dock for months, trapped by typhoons and Covid outbreaks that have worsened major congestion in the global supply-chain network.

An aerial view of the Port of Shanghai in Shanghai, China. Photo: Getty Images.

First Autonomous Cargo Ship Faces Test With 236-Mile Voyage

The voyage will be the world’s first test of an autonomous ship in an area with heavy marine traffic.

A ship sails through Tokyo Bay.

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