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Maersk Again Pauses Red Sea Operations After Houthi Attack

The company said that its vessel, the Maersk Hangzhou, was targeted by Houthis in attack boats December 31.

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DTN Aims to Improve Safety and Efficiency with Optimal Speed Routing

DTN said the feature will allow ship owners and charterers to better plan for and adapt to potential voyage disruptions that can affect a company’s performance, bottom line or emissions.

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Red Sea Crisis Disrupts Ikea, Abercrombie & Fitch Shipments

Ikea said it’s looking for other options to secure the availability of its products, many of which normally pass through the Red Sea and the Suez Canal.

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China Produces Over Half the World’s Deadweight Tonnage

China’s shipbuilding output increased by 12% year-on-year to 38 million dwt during the period running from January 2023 to November, making up50.1% of the planet’s total output.

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Nominations Opened for WIT 2024 Driver of the Year Award

The finalists and the award winner will be recognized at the 2024 Salute to Women Behind the Wheel in Louisville, Kentucky on March 22, 2024.

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TuSimple Shuts Down U.S. Operations Amidst Buyer Search

The company laid off 75% of its U.S. staff on December 4, bringing TuSimple’s total global workforce to just 700 full-time employees.

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Five Essentials for Fleet Diversification and Maximized Fulfillment

Businesses now have the freedom to match carriers to their more specific needs seamlessly and simultaneously, loosening the grip of core carriers on logistics operations.

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Istanbul Airport to Offer Cargo Community System

The system will enable operators, companies, airlines and other agencies to access all types of cargo-related information on a single platform.

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Shelley Simpson Named WIT’s 2023 Influential Woman in Trucking

Simpson beat out Tori Blake (chief financial officer and co-owner of Western Logistics Express and WLX) and Megan Ferguson (vice president of End-to-End Delivery Acceleration for Walmart) for the award.

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Global Freight Recession Continues into 2024 CNBC Survey Predicts

Those interviewed said they expect a rebound during the second half of 2024 with half of the participants saying they believe freight volumes will increase by 5% during that period.

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The U.S. Transportation Sector’s Unemployment Rate Rose by 1.1% YoY

The unemployment rate within the U.S. transportation sector has increased by 2.1% when compared to pre-pandemic levels seen during October 2019.

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A Blind Spot in Shipping: The Unseen Environmental Cost

When consumers are informed about the carbon cost of shipping and the environmental impact of their choices, they are empowered to make decisions that align with their values.

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