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Coronavirus Impact Shrinks Volumes at Top Two Busiest Ports in US
The Port of Los Angeles, the U.S. busiest port, has seen a 22.9 percent decrease in handled containers for the month of February compared with the same month in 2019 amid the coronavirus impact.
The coronavirus outbreak has caused a major disruption to the supply chain, resulting in an increase of canceled sailings and a reduction in cargo moving through the nation s ports.Posted On:13-Mar-2020
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ECSA Supports Ministerial Declaration on Waterborne Transport
The European Community Shipowners Associations (ECSA) has welcomed the Declaration on Waterborne Transport issued on March 11 at the High Level Maritime Ministerial Conference organized by the Croatian Presidency in Opatija.
Entitled "Towards a carbon-neutral, zero accidents, automated and competitive EU Waterborne Transport Sector" , the declaration highlights the challenges lying ahead for the industry while at the same time, shows support and understanding in the realization of the industry s ambitions.Posted On:13-Mar-2020
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Clipper Takes Control of Klaveness Bulkhandling Pool
Danish dry bulk specialist Clipper Bulk revealed it would acquire the Bulkhandling shipping pool, described as the world s oldest pool of Supramax and Ultramax vessels, from Norwegian shipowner Klaveness.
As informed, the duo has agreed to transfer "the trademark, governance and key people of the Bulkhandling pool" from Klaveness to Clipper Bulk. The transfer of rights and employees from Klaveness to Clipper Bulk will formally take place on April 1st.Posted On:13-Mar-2020
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Tanker Rates Surge after Bahri s Surprising Charters
Saudi Arabia s decision to flood the oil markets with up to 12.3 million b/d of crude oil, followed by reports of Bahri s rare move to charter up to 19 supertankers, has sent daily freight rates for Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCC) skyrocketing.
According to reports from Reuters, Saudi s national shipping firm Bahri has provisionally chartered up to 19 very large crude carriers, six of them believed to be earmarked to ship crude to the United States.Posted On:13-Mar-2020
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Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy to advance logistics education with national association of freight and logistics
In line with the UAE s 2030 vision to foster a knowledge-based economy, the Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Association of Freight and Logistics (NAFL) to further the logistics education and training standards offered in the UAE.Posted On:13-Mar-2020
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Powerful Storms Could Slam Largest European Ports This Week
A series of intense storms could disrupt services at some of the busiest ports in Europe this week. Strong winds and rainfall as well as high surf could delay ships waiting to load or unload.
Two systems are forecast to move across the continent starting late Monday, continuing through Thursday.Posted On:13-Mar-2020
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Leading UK Port Group, PD Ports, Selects K2 Software to Accelerate Company-Wide Digital Process Automation
SourceCode Technology Holdings, Inc., the maker of K2 Software and a leader in intelligent process automation, announced that PD Ports, one of the UK’s major port groups, selected K2 to automate its end-to-end approval processes and enhance operational efficiency.Posted On:13-Mar-2020
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