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October 14th- 18th Supply Chain & Logistics News

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Do You Think Fedex Ships Live Pandas? Its latest biofuel trial and the order of a dozen 13,000 teu methanol dual-fuel container ships in January 2024 with ships scheduled for delivery from 2027.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 20 – 26)

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The bill mandates that many new vehicles, beginning with the 2027 model year, contain a so-called “intelligent speed limiter.” Global shipping prices are continuing to rise as Houthi rebels keep up attacks on cargo vessels in and around the Red Sea. And now on to this week’s logistics news. East Coast. 18 to $3,860. versus October.

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Pushing the Boundaries of Sustainable Shipping

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Pushing the Boundaries of Sustainable Shipping How the Rotterdam-Singapore Green and Digital Shipping Corridor Project is Helping to Reduce Shipping Emissions in Practice by Refke Gunnewijk Sustainable long-haul transport is one of the biggest challenges on the way to a carbon-neutral society.

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SAP Tells their Customers, ‘Keep the Core Clean!”

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Maintenance on ECC will end in 2027. Customers in this market want an immediate answer about whether an item is in stock and can be shipped promptly. SAP’s next-generation, feature-rich private cloud offering is known as RISE. 1,000 customers have made the transition to RISE, and 5,000 are in the process of transitioning.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 20 – 26)

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Cargo ships lost 661 containers at sea in 2022, down from the 15-year average of 1,566 lost per year, according to the latest figures from the World Shipping Council (WSC). Some major ocean carriers have also announced new fees for goods shipped on the route as of June 1 in response to the canal restrictions.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 20 – 26)

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The project will double the yard’s acreage and triple its annual cargo volume to five million shipping containers a year, all while reducing the need for smog-spewing cargo trucks that inundate the local freeways with pollution and traffic.

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How Smart Lockers Can Resolve Last Mile Challenges for Logistics Providers

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percent CAGR between 2023 to 2027, with significant projected market volume of over USD 2.8 It is also noted as the Cost attributions include fluctuating fuel prices, free shipping, remote or inaccessible end-destinations, changing consumer expectations and the like.