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Green Maritime Fund critical to emissions reduction
Dry Bulk 29 May 2020
Shore power is the provision of shore-based electricity to ships at berth, allowing them to turn off their auxiliary engines ... Such systems, however, have the potential to significantly reduce emissions from ships at berth ... “Shipping remains the most efficient way to move freight to, from and around the UK....
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Viewpoint: Making additive manufacturers smarter via the digital twin
Eweekly 29 May 2020
Digital twin process ... A manufacturer must substantiate that a machine works correctly and efficiently in their environment before having it shipped to their factory ... Providing virtual commissioning capabilities empowers machine building, and a new process line, digitally simulating it before shipping the physical product, thus reducing downtime ... ....
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Wole Soyinka: The mystery of the mask
Mail Guardian South Africa 29 May 2020
Exquisite ... Such insolence was not to be countenanced.Orders were issued to mount a punitive expedition, and they were carried out with equally gruesome efficiency. Numerous treasures, the spoils of war, were shipped back to England — to offset the cost of the war, the British dispatches stated with admirable candour ... But it comes at a cost ...
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The mystery of the mask
Mail Guardian South Africa 28 May 2020
Exquisite ... Such insolence was not to be countenanced.Orders were issued to mount a punitive expedition, and they were carried out with equally gruesome efficiency. Numerous treasures, the spoils of war, were shipped back to England — to offset the cost of the war, the British dispatches stated with admirable candour ... But it comes at a cost ...
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The Trentonian
27 May 2020
Transportation Management Solutions Provider Neurored Launches Critical Supply Chain Network
The Trentonian
27 May 2020
"PPE is the first of many vital supply chain products for which businesses and governments need to immediately facilitate sourcing and shipping," stated Joe Hudicka, Managing Director, Neurored ... Connected, resilient and efficient digital supply chains will be crucial to successfully battling COVID-19 and other future challenges."....
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Amazon Could Take On Uber and Lyft With a Zoox Acquisition
Barrons 27 May 2020
One, he says it could lead to a more-efficient delivery network. “In our view, the value of cost-effective shipping is likely to only rise given the inflection we are seeing in e-commerce in 2020,” he writes ... He notes that 2019 shipping costs were 12% of gross merchandise value, and expected to reach $90 billion by 2023....
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Adani Ports join TradeLens platform of Maersk-IBM in a big push to digitising supply chain
Business Line 27 May 2020
TradeLens is an open and neutral industry platform underpinned by blockchain technology, supported by major players across the global shipping industry. The platform promotes the efficient, transparent and secure exchange of information in order to foster greater collaboration and trust across the global supply chain....
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Global standard for ship hull cleaning essential for marine ecosystems
Dry Bulk 27 May 2020
Every time one of the world’s 80 000 large merchant ships calls at a port, it brings foreign aquatic species on the submerged parts of the ship, also known as fouling ... The organisms growing on the hull also increase drag and reduce fuel efficiency of the ship by as much as 35%, leading to higher fuel bills and more CO2 emissions....
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Waugh Thistleton propose mobile vaccine centres made from shipping containers
Treehugger 27 May 2020
Does shipping container architecture make sense? Sometimes ... I was really surprised to see that their proposal involved fitting out shipping containers ... Shipping containers are designed for freight ... This is in fact another demonstration of how Waugh Thistleton understands shipping containers ... Shipping containers are the perfect structure for this use....
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The Marshall News Messenger
27 May 2020
Toshiba Wins Keypoint Intelligence 2020–2021 PaceSetter Award in Logistics
The Marshall News Messenger
27 May 2020
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The case for clarifying zero emissions and decarbonisation
Splash24/7 26 May 2020
Greg Atkinson has been in dialogue with the IMO and the backers of the Poseidon Principles among others as he tries to fathom out what decarbonisation actually means when it comes to shipping ... 1) Carbon intensity of ships to decline through implementation of further phases of the energy efficiency design index (EEDI) for new ships....
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By Horace Cooper: We need postal service now more than ever
Lima Ohio 26 May 2020
Now more than ever, we can ill-afford higher shipping-and-handling fees ... We may be surprised that grandma’s heart medicine will cost $24 to ship instead of the $4 it costs today. You see the Postal Service has efficiencies over its competitors for package delivery because it ......
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