Japan Plans Automated Freight System To Ease Driver Shortage And Cut Emissions Japan plans to build an automated freight corridor between Tokyo and Osaka, which the government calls the “transport belt,” to make up for a shortage of truck drivers. The amount of funding for the project has not yet been determined, but it is […]
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Wind Meets Recycling In The Freight Industry Finally, the freight industry is getting serious about reducing global greenhouse gas emissions. In a world where everything old is new again, wind power is emerging as a key solution. Advocates of battery electric power are also pushing for a seat at the table in decarbonization talks, and
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Bulk carriers are ships that carry bulk or bulk raw cargo, such as grain, ore, coal, cement, etc., in their cargo holds. These commodities are used to manufacture basic products used in our daily lives. Major bulk cargoes include iron ore for steelmaking, coal to meet energy needs in most parts of the world, and
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Mexican Ship Manager Gremex Shipping Fined $1.75 Million in Pollution Case On October 30, Gremex Shipping, a Tampico, Mexican ship manager, pleaded guilty in the Federal District Court in Pensacola, Florida, to felony violations of the Pollution Prevention and Control Act (APPS) and was fined $1.75 million and sentenced to probation. Specifically, Gremex was accused
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Maersk Q3 Profit Rises Despite Small Increase In Container Throughput Ocean revenue rose to $15.8 billion in the quarter ended Sept. 30 from $12.1 billion a year earlier, the parent of Copenhagen, Denmark-based liner operator Maersk said in an earnings statement. $2.8 billion in EBIT offset a $27 million loss from shipping disruptions caused by
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Top 5 Most Important Ports in Canada Canada is one of the leading destinations for both air and seaborne trade. Stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific, this North American country has three territories and ten provinces. It even reaches as far north as the Arctic Ocean. Since it is adjacent to multiple seashores, it
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China Is Building A New, Small Aircraft Carrier At A Civilian Shipyard Open-source intelligence analysts have spotted an unexpected new building at the state-owned Guangzhou Shipyard, now known as COMEC. The shipyard is known for its civilian shipbuilding work. Still, this ship looks like an amphibious assault ship or helicopter carrier, which has never been
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PNS Zulfiqar rescues 23 Iranian fishermen in Gulf of Aden On Thursday, Pakistan Navy ship PNS Zulfiqar rescued 23 Iranian fishermen in the Gulf of Aden. According to the Pakistan Navy, during a regional maritime security patrol, the Zulfiqar received an emergency call from the Iranian fishing boat “Al-Mohammadi”. Pakistan and Russia agree to strengthen
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The Amoco Cadiz oil spill is considered one of the worst marine disasters in human history. The tanker ran aground, spilling more than 220,000 tons of oil, polluting more than 300 kilometres of the European coastline, and causing the largest loss of marine life. But how did the Amoco Cadiz accident happen, and what were
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Carbon-Neutral Ammonia For Shipping Faces Cost And Safety Challenges Last month, shippers safely completed the first ship-to-ship transfer of ammonia at one of the world’s largest bulk export ports in Western Australia, a key test of the clean energy push for ammonia as a marine fuel. The first ammonia-powered cargo ships are due to enter
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