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INBOUND
“Acoustic” ocean buoys keep whales out of harm’s way
CMA CGM teams up with environmental group to prevent collisions between ships and migrating right whales.
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Maritime & Ocean
OUTBOUND
Shoppers, get ready, set, go!
If you want your holiday gifts to arrive on time, you’ll have to get your orders in earlier than usual this year.
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Chassis pool operator CCM joins federal data-sharing system
White House’s FLOW platform aims to break up container logjams by smoothing logistics communication.
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West Coast ports post mixed results for July
Cargo flow improved in LA, but slowed in Oakland due to trucker protests of the state’s AB5 labor law.
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Inbound
AI helps ferries cut fuel consumption in Sweden
Analytics platform helps captains plan more fuel-efficient trips.
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MARITIME/PORTS
Maritime operators adjust to uncertainty as capacity/pricing pendulum starts to shift
Containership lines racked up record profits in 2021. Entering the second half of 2022, protecting those margins is job one, but as demand eases, a softer market may have other ideas. For the nation’s ports, congestion once again may raise its ugly head as the 2022 peak season swings into full gear.
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Oakland’s June cargo volume down 1.5%
Supply chain issues continue to dampen total cargo volume growth, port officials say.
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Port of Virginia names Verizon to build private 5G wireless network
High speed data will support the use of autonomous, over-the-road trucks for drop-off and pick-up of shipping containers from the terminal.
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Trucker protests stall operations at Port of Oakland
Shipping terminals effectively shut down, exacerbating port congestion, officials say.
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APPLICATION
Advanced access-control system helps seaport keep trucks rolling
Integrated surveillance and control technology eases truck congestion and boosts security at Brazil’s Port of Suape.
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