How shipping containers changed the world
“As the container shipping industry continues to boom, companies are adopting new technologies to move cargo faster and shifting to crewless ships. But it’s not all been smooth sailing and the future will see fewer players stay above water” — The Wall Street Journal
Logistics & Supply Chain
Drones are keeping the supply chain open, here’s how?
Drone Delivery Canada CEO Michael Zahra in an exclusive interview with Freightcomms to tell us about drone logistics and its importance in Covid-19.
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What does the inside of a container ship look like?
Take a video tour on CMA CGM Tigris. Learn first hand about the container vessels you deal with on the phone or via email interfaces everyday. This tour is intended to help you better understand how operators and officers move your cargo from origin to destination.
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Parcelcopter 4.0 — Delivering vital medicines by drone
“A joint project between DHL, GIZ on behalf of BMZ and Wingcopter makes it possible. Called “Deliver Future”, supplying medicines to isolated areas in eastern Africa via drones was tested over a period of six months. We met with success: the autonomously flying DHL Parcelcopter 4.0 took only forty minutes to fly 60km from the mainland to a remote island in Lake Victoria” — DHL
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Logistics & Supply Chain6 days agoDB Schenker’s new Singapore warehouse Red Lion marks 101-million-euro record investment in corporate history
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Logistics & Supply Chain6 days agoSanofi and GSK in advanced discussions with European Union to supply up to 300 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine
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Maritime6 days agoABP invests in Port of Lowestoft to support UK Southern North Sea energy sector
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Rail Freight5 days agoGB Railfreight and Drax extend rail contract to transport biomass until 2025
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Environment5 days ago
World’s first zero-emission top handles performing well at Port of Los Angeles
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Customs7 days ago
Dubai Customs launches Siyaj (Fence) Initiative to foster border security, facilitate trade
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Air Freight5 days ago
Skyports Partners with Robotic Skies to develop a UAS maintenance programme for drone delivery and beyond
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Maritime6 days agoThe Flemish government, Port of Antwerp and SeReAnt together improve the water quality at the Port of Antwerp
