MSC improves lithium battery shipping safety through deal with GSBN Maritime carrier gains access to blockchain-based digital “safe transportation certificates.” April 25, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Maritime carrier gains access to blockchain-based digital “safe transportation certificates.”Read More
DOT grant of $150 million will help U.S. ports cut pollution Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law goes to 16 projects affected 18 ports. April 25, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law goes to 16 projects affected 18 ports.Read More
INBOUND Get your port geek on Port of Oakland to offer harbor tours showcasing its port operations this summer. April 24, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Port of Oakland to offer harbor tours showcasing its port operations this summer.Read More
City of Baltimore sues containership owner and operator Lawsuit accuses companies of negligence after “unseaworthy” ship caused bridge collapse. April 23, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Lawsuit accuses companies of negligence after “unseaworthy” ship caused bridge collapse.Read More
Georgia Ports on track for record year in roll-on/roll-off cargo Twenty-three carmakers and 17 heavy machinery producers use the Port of Brunswick. April 22, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Twenty-three carmakers and 17 heavy machinery producers use the Port of Brunswick.Read More
World Shipping Council names new CEO Kramek to succeed Butler at helm of ocean carrier trade group. April 19, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Kramek to succeed Butler at helm of ocean carrier trade group.Read More
Workers pull hazardous materials cargo off Baltimore containership Fourteen of the 56 containers of hazardous materials onboard M/V Dali were impacted by the bridge collapse. April 16, 2024 Ben Ames No Comments Fourteen of the 56 containers of hazardous materials onboard M/V Dali were impacted by the bridge collapse.Read More
Hapag-Lloyd to retrofit five containerships to methanol propulsion $120 million plan will convert the 10,100-TEU vessels to dual-fuel engines. April 16, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments $120 million plan will convert the 10,100-TEU vessels to dual-fuel engines.Read More
Ocean freight rates expected to jump after Iran seizes containership Helicopter raid on MSC Aries in wake of Israel-Palestine violence could affect oil prices, shipping routes, and energy security April 15, 2024 Ben Ames No Comments Helicopter raid on MSC Aries in wake of Israel-Palestine violence could affect oil prices, shipping routes, and energy securityRead More
Maritime sector could shave emissions in switch from paper to digital documents GSBN report examines adoption of electronic Bills of Lading and paperless solutions during the cargo release process. April 11, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments GSBN report examines adoption of electronic Bills of Lading and paperless solutions during the cargo release process. Read More