Through November the capacity of bulker newbuilding contract fell 54 percent year-over-year to 25 million deadweight tons, its lowest level since 2020, said BIMCO, the Danish shipping association.
The result is the dry bulk orderbook 4 percent lower than a year ago, and accounting for 11 percent of the dry bulk fleet, said Filipe Gouveia, shipping analysis manager at BIMCO.
The number of ships contracted has seen an even steeper decline, 61 ...
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BIMCO and self-performing contract platform provider Hunit have launched a joint pilot project that aims to reduce risks, cut manual workloads and modernize the maritime industry’s work with standard contracts, the Danish shipping association said.
The pilot project will address rising operational demands driven by sanctions regimes, increasing safety and emissions ...
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Global logistics provider DHL Group said it is accelerating its enterprise-wide AI strategy through a new partnership between its contract logistics division, DHL Supply Chain and the AI startup HappyRobot, the enterprise-grade platform.
DHL said the collaboration marks a significant step in deploying agentic AI to streamline operational communication and enhance ...
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It’s still seven months away, but the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) on July 8 will begin requiring that certificates of compliance must be electronically filed, reminds DHS in a newsletter.
CPSC oversee various consumer products. For certain products, parties must certify the product meets all applicable consumer product safety standards ...
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J. J. Keller & Associates Inc. has developed the VT100 Vehicle Telematics Device, for fleet operators to more easily manage compliance and vehicle tracking.
This compact, plug-and-play unit combines an electronic logging device (ELD) and 24/7 GPS tracking solution in a single device.
The VT100 integrates with the J. J. Keller Encompass ...
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Schneider National Inc., the multimodal provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services, has introduced Schneider Fast Track, a premium solution for shippers with time-sensitive and high-service freight needs.
Fast Track combines Schneider’s extensive asset-based truckload and intermodal capabilities with strategic rail partnerships to create a network of some of the fastest, ...
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SAL Heavy-lift and Intermarine, heavy-lift and multipurpose carriers of the Harren Group, said they have streamlined ocean services portfolio designed to give customers seamless access to the services they need, wherever they operate.
The new SAL operates a fleet of about 80 vessels worldwide, giving customers unmatched access to heavy-lift and ...
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ITS Logistics, the North America asset-based third-party logistics providers, said Nov. 13 it released its November forecast in the ITS Logistics U.S. Port/Rail Ramp Freight Index (https://tinyurl.com/44742dyp).
The index confirms a continued decline of import and export volumes, which, while hindering overall economic activity, has allowed for port and rail congestion ...
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A.P. Moller - Maersk A/S said delivered strong financial results in the third quarter of 2025, driven by operational improvements and proactive cost measures. The company achieved sequential growth across all business segments. Based on this, Maersk refines the full-year 2025 financial guidance.
Revenue was US$ 14.2 billion, down 10.1 percent ...
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The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners have approved a cooperative agreement with the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) and the Port of Los Angeles containing time-bound and enforceable commitments to develop zero-emissions infrastructure at the nation’s largest ports complex.
The agreement, which the SCAQMD board approved Nov. 7, ...
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