Maritime shipping, the lifeblood of global trade that is usually hidden from public view, has been thrown into the headlines due to global supply chain disruptions caused by the pandemic. Long delays at ports around the world, skyrocketing freight prices, and the occasional massive ship stuck in a strategically vital canal have finally given this essential industryContinue reading “Companies Aim to Use Only Zero-Carbon Ocean Shipping by 2040”
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Cathay Pacific Cargo shines in the Air Cargo World Customer Experience Survey
From our Partners Cathay Pacific Cargo shines in the Air Cargo World Customer Experience Survey Air Cargo World readers recognise Cathay’s performance and service in the face of challenges in 2020 Cathay Pacific Cargo’s performance in 2020 has been recognised with two industry-wide high scores thanks to the readers of air logistics industry publication Air CargoContinue reading “Cathay Pacific Cargo shines in the Air Cargo World Customer Experience Survey”
How cargo survey for refrigerated and frozen cargoes works
Cargo that must be loaded, maintained and or carried at a particular temperature for it to arrive its destination without deterioration is classified under refrigerated cargoes. This article looks at how cargo survey for refrigerated and frozen cargoes works. How cargo survey for refrigerated and frozen cargoes works
Cargo Damage Prevention, TT Club
The TT Club estimates that the international maritime industry incurs losses of about $6 billion each year because of incorrectly packed or documented cargo. “That includes damage to the cargo and delays, environmental cleanup, injuries and ship damage. The point is that $6 billion is totally unnecessary. If people followed things correctly, then that $6Continue reading “Cargo Damage Prevention, TT Club”
Bubble Concept to Kickstart Cruise Ship Tourism in Sweden
Sweden is a popular cruise destination and by restarting cruise services at Stockholm a positive message has been sent out to the struggling, pandemic hit international cruise shipping companies. The pandemic restrictions are being eased up around the world but every country, every province has its own protocol. Joakim Larsson, Planning Commissioner of the CityContinue reading “Bubble Concept to Kickstart Cruise Ship Tourism in Sweden”