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From Amazon to Maersk, Coalition Drives Demand for Zero-Carbon Tech

The First Movers Coalition aims to create long-term impact by driving milestones through investment into…

Ikea, Amazon, Inditex Commit to Zero-Carbon Ocean Shipping That Ignores ‘Port Pollution Crisis’

One critic questioned why Walmart, 'the single-largest maritime importer to the United States,' didn't join…

Ocean Carriers Urged to Adopt Detention and Demurrage Best Practices

The FMC has engaged the top nine ocean carriers calling on U.S. ports to assess compliance with the FMC rule…

Cargo ‘Collusion’: Walmart Home Supplier Prevails in $600K Ocean Freight Lawsuit

MCS Industries got a win two months after filing a $600,000 suit against China's Cosco Shipping and…

Are Ocean Carriers Complying With Detention and Demurrage Rules? New Audit Finds Out

FMC's new audit program will analyze top ocean cargo carriers for compliance with agency rules on detention…

Fashion Companies Straining to Pay ‘Unexpected’ Cargo-Related Charges: AAFA

AAFA's Steve Lamar says members have faced a spike in detention and demurrage charges "for situations…

Ocean Freight Rates Climb as Demand Outstrips Supply

Freightos said high transpacific demand has led to congestion and delays in U.S. ports and a shortage of…

Federal Maritime Commission Investigating Ocean Carrier Port Fees

The FMC is concerned that ocean carriers and their marine terminals may be amplifying the negative effect of…

Here’s the Outlook for a Container Freight Market Sailing in Virus-Ridden Seas

Freight rates could soften in the second half with a 3 percent gain, as carriers are challenged to match…

New Ocean Alliance Product Sets Sail With 325 Container Ships and Fresh Trade Routes

The Ocean Alliance Day 4 Product has a tailored service offering with the use of 325 container ships and a…

Autonomous Ships Form a $6B Industry. How Soon Until Unmanned Cargo Ships Set Sail?

Autonomous cargo ships using cleaner energy than traditional vessels present a more sustainable alternative…

Ocean Cargo Sector Consolidation Continues as HMM Joins The Alliance

South Korea's Hyundai Merchant Marine has joined The Alliance, continuing consolidation of the ocean freight…

Maersk Spot Gives Cargo Customers Online Price Assuredness

Maersk has introduced Maersk Spot, an online product that provides customers with a cargo loading guarantee…

Cargo Carriers Dive Head First Into Digital Transformation

Global freight has started a radical digital transformation, according to the "Digital Carrier Connectivity…

Logistics’ Big Three for 2019: E-Commerce, Freight Rates and Sustainability

E-commerce, cost management and the push for sustainability is expected to drive the logistics sector in 2019.