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Germany Eyes Arrival of First LNG Vessel to Ease Gas Crunch

The ship’s arrival during northwest Europe’s first major cold snap this winter highlights the need for new gas supplies after Russia slashed deliveries in retaliation for the continent’s support for Ukraine.

The Hoegh Esperanza FSRU approaches Wilhelmshaven, Germany, on December 15. Photo: Bloomberg

Podcast | A New Report Card on Ships’ Carbon Emissions

A new mandatory report card for carbon emissions by ships of greater than 5,000 gross tons has huge implications for the commercial maritime industry.

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Six Supply Chain and Logistics Trends for 2023

All of these important trends will improve the performance and resiliency of supply chain and logistics and better align the industry with key global macro-trends such as sustainability.

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Port of Los Angeles Cargo Lighter in November

Executive Director Gene Seroka said cargo that has shifted away from West Coast ports due to protracted labor negotiations.

Pier 300 Channel, Port of Los Angeles. Photo: Port of Los Angeles

Eurostar Strikes Called Off But U.K. Still Faces Mass Disruption

Unions have accused the U.K. government of thwarting higher pay offers from train companies, while ministers argue that steep raises could end up worsening the cost-of-living crisis.

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Watch: The Growing Importance of Carrier Contract Negotiations

Carrier contract negotiations are more important now than ever before. Rob Glover, vice president of sales with OSM Worldwide, explains why.

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Supply Chain Shortfalls Targeted by New Bill

The plan is the latest move in Washington to respond to supply-chain disruptions that have roiled the economy.

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Train Strikes Damage U.K.’s Retailers More Than Omicron

Retailers were already suffering as consumers pull back from spending on non-essential items amid higher living costs.

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Shippers Decry ‘Notoriously Difficult’ Railroads at U.S. Hearing

Shippers used the public forum to air grievances about an industry structure that they say gives railroads the power to boost prices and pad their profit even as service suffers.

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Fuel Economy and Maintenance Strategies to Combat Today’s Supply Chain Issues and Rising Fuel Costs

A significant problem facing the industry is that many fleets still do not use data analytics to pinpoint their diesel cost per mile (CPM), and instead continue focusing on diesel cost per gallon.

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New Revenue for Cloud-Based TMS that Embeds Orderful’s Modern EDI Platform

Challenge: A leading cloud-based transportation management software (TMS) company for asset-based trucking needed a way to take on customers who require EDI without dedicating additional technical resources and taking months to go live.

Merck Global Health Innovation Fund and P74 Ventures Make Strategic Investment in TransVoyant

With its new financing, TransVoyant will scale to reach new customers and expand its platform’s use cases.

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