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The Crosby Group launches ChainSafe
| September 23, 2021 | Logistics
The Crosby Group announces the launch of the Crosby Straightpoint ChainSafe – for protection of cargo during transport.
Synergy Group to technically manage Maersk Tankers fleet
| September 23, 2021 | Energy
DNV and LISCR award AiP to HHI for 40,000 CBM liquefied CO2 carrier design
| September 23, 2021 | Energy | Maritime | Technology
Classification society DNV and the Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR) have awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering CO. (KSOE) for a new 40,000 CBM liquified CO2 carrier design. The handover of the AiP certificate took place during the Gastech trade fair in Dubai.
Easterly Asset Management announces new maritime investment company
| September 23, 2021 | Maritime | Bulk
CMA CGM resumption of reefer shipments with positive temperature to Apapa, Nigeria
| September 23, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping
Sweden’s largest port solar cell system inaugurated at Stockholm Norvik Port
| September 23, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
Sweden’s most modern port, Stockholm Norvik, has now been equipped with a solar cell system larger than that of any other Swedish port. This is part of the continued investment in renewable energy entirely in line with Ports of Stockholm’s long-term environmental goals.
Natural gas revenue made up an increasing share of total revenue for some U.S. oil producers
| September 23, 2021 | Energy
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices have surpassed 2019 levels after having dropped significantly in 2020 when the market initially responded to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Containers piling up at US rail yards add to port strains
Northwest Seaport Alliance joins over 150 industry leaders for full decarbonization of international shipping by 2050
| September 23, 2021 | Ports & Terminals
MSC GRI scope: USA to ECSA (BR, ARG, UY, PGY)
| September 23, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping
Port of Seattle requires vaccination as condition of employment
| September 23, 2021 | Ports & Terminals
The Port of Seattle is requiring its 2200 employees to become vaccinated by November 15, 2021. The announcement follows similar requirements in federal, state, and local governments nationally and in Washington State. The science shows that the vaccine prevents the spread of COVID and significantly lowers your chance of a being hospitalized or dying from COVID.
Last mile delivery startup MetroSpeedy closes $5M seed funding
| September 23, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking
More rail tank cars meet DOT-117 safety standards in 2020
| September 23, 2021 | Energy | Intermodal | Rail
More than half (54%) of rail tank cars carrying Class 3 flammable liquids in 2020 met new safety requirements, an increase from the 48% in 2019, according to the Fleet Composition of Rail Tank Cars Carrying Flammable Liquids: 2021 Report released today by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
Ambassador Tai, Secretary Walsh applaud successful first course of remediation under USMCA’S rapid response mechanism
| September 23, 2021 | International Trade
BYD announces dealership agreement with 1 Source Material Handling Inc.
| September 23, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking
Delaware River Port Authority appoints Kernodle as Deputy CEO
| September 23, 2021 | Ports & Terminals
Hyster joins Association for Advancing Automation
| September 23, 2021 | Logistics
FedEx partners with self-driving car startup Aurora in Texas
DCLI completes radial conversion in Mobile ahead of schedule
| September 23, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
Seismic vessel utilization recovers to pre-Covid-19 level as market embraces energy transition jobs
| September 23, 2021 | Energy
The Covid-19 pandemic has been devastating for the seismic industry for several quarters, keeping nearly half of its global fleet inactive – until recently. A Rystad Energy report shows that the seismic fleet’s hibernation is now over, as vessel utilization has recovered to pre-Covid-19 levels in the third quarter of 2021. About 68% of the fleet, or just over two-thirds of the vessels are now surveying or under way, while only one-third remain inactive.
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