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Boeing at Risk of Junk Rating With S&P Because of Strike

If the strike continues toward the end of the year, a credit rating downgrade is more likely, according to S&P.

Workers picket outside the Boeing Co. manufacturing facility on October 3. Photographer: David Ryder/Bloomberg

EU Approves MSC’s Acquisitions of Half of Hamburg Port Operator and French Freight Forwarder

Political factions and the powerful German trade union Ver.di opposed the Hamburg deal, saying it would cost jobs and cede control of the port to a foreign company.

Stade, Germany. Photo: iStock.com/eyewave

LNG Ships Divert to Europe to Tap Into Higher Prices

The diversions come as European futures jumped on concerns about increased risk to supplies in the Middle East, just as the heating season gets under way.

An LNG carrier vessel. Photo: iStock / nikkytok

Kenya’s National Airline Seeks Some Control of Biggest Airport

By 2054, JKIA is expected to handle 32 million passengers and nearly one million tons of cargo, compared to 8.6 million passengers and 367,000 tons of cargo currently.

Kenya Airways passenger aircraft at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. (Bloomberg)

From Current Conundrums to Future Fantasies: AI and ML Transforming Supply Chain Planning

The current conundrum of supply chain planning is rooted in the tremendous complexity of end-to-end supply chain data.

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Why Inventory Management Isn't Just for Christmas

If you’ve built up a reputation throughout the year for delivering on convenience, you will stand a much stronger chance of winning in the upcoming "golden quarter."

Dallas, Texas. Photo: iStock.com/leekris

BIMCO and ICS Issue Guide to Help Maritime Industry Reduce Underwater Noise

The demand for action on underwater radiated noise from ships has significantly increased over the last few years, due to its negative effects on marine creatures and the environment.

Photo: iStock/Andreas Häuslbetz

Maersk Expects Ship Regulator to Approve Global CO2 Levy in 2025

If the IMO goes ahead with a global, mandatory pricing mechanism for greenhouse gas emissions, it will be a world first, according to the World Bank.

IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting in London on Sept. 30. (Bloomberg)

U.K. Businesses Push Against EV Congestion Charge

The businesses say introducing the charge for EVs will hinder the already sluggish take-up of electric vans used for deliveries to homes and businesses.

Photo: iStock/LIVINUS

U.S. Dockworkers Go Back to Work as Talks Extended to January

While the ILA and USMX found common ground on wages, the remaining issues may prove to be thornier ones.

Photo: Bloomberg

Electrification Is Coming for the Supply Chain — But Not Where You Think

Electrifying heavy trucks seems like an obvious step to take. But even with incentives, the current state of technology isn’t ready for deployment at large scale.

Photo: iStock / ezypix

Port Strike Set to Hit U.S. Economy Hard in Coming Days

A strike at U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports enters its third day, with talks between the ILA and USMX remaining fraught.

Cargo ships at the Port of Charleston. Photo: iStock / stonena7

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