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Sunday, 27 September 2020

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Amazon unveils ‘Climate Pledge Friendly’ label for green products

The Keene Sentinel 26 Sep 2020

The standard with the most products is Amazon’s own newly released “Compact by Design” certification, which is a continuation of the company’s long-standing efforts to reduce packaging waste and improve shipping efficiency ... fair trade, energy efficient, natural, organic and reusable....

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Trafigura proposes carbon levy on marine fuels to help meet decarbonisation targets

Metro USA 25 Sep 2020

If left unchecked, it says, global emissions from shipping could balloon by up to 130% by 2050, compared to 2008 levels ... “This increase in operational costs will spur charterers to change behaviour to reduce emissions, charter more efficient ships and switch to lower carbon fuels,” Trafigura said....

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More supersized container ships choose Jersey’s port over California

NJ dot com 25 Sep 2020

And by the increased number of ultra-large container ships that came to the port last year, supersized ships might love bringing goods to the port. In 2016, only 34 ultra-large container ships came to the Port. That number jumped to 271 of the mammoth ships last year, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey officials said....

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Trafigura submits its own carbon levy plan to IMO

Splash24/7 25 Sep 2020

Trafigura has submitted a proposal to the IMO for a what it describes as a partial “feebate” system to decarbonise global shipping ... “This increase in operational costs will spur charterers to change behaviour to reduce emissions, charter more efficient ships and switch to lower carbon fuels,” the pair observed....

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KRONOS ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES ANNOUNCES INTEGRATION WITH SPS COMMERCE

Tyler Morning Telegraph 25 Sep 2020

By sharing order details and real-time status between all of Kronos retail and online partners, all parties can reduce order processing time and ship faster and more efficiently ... Fulfilling these online orders requires the ability to ship quickly and profitably....

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SG Blocks and Grimshaw to Bring Rapid Coronavirus Testing Centers to Los Angeles International Airport, ...

The Marshall News Messenger 25 Sep 2020

Created in partnership with Grimshaw, SG Blocks’ D-Tec suite of testing pods upcycles disused shipping containers, offering a safe, efficient environment for testing collection and onsite deployable laboratory analysis ... shipping containers for safe and sustainable construction....

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Amazon tries to make it easier to identify green products with new 'Climate Pledge Friendly' label

Omaha World-Herald 24 Sep 2020

The standard with the most products is Amazon's own newly released "Compact by Design" certification, which is a continuation of the company's long-standing efforts to reduce packaging waste and improve shipping efficiency ... fair trade, energy efficient, natural, organic and reusable....

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Princess Cruises shrinks fleet size and cancels cruises

Yahoo Daily News 24 Sep 2020

The move comes as the brand’s parent company, Carnival Corporation – whose portfolio of global cruise lines includes Carnival Cruise Line, Holland America Line, Seabourn, P&O Cruises, Costa Cruises and AIDA Cruises – plans to accelerate the removal of “less efficient ships” ......

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Sustainable shipping for a sustainable planet

The News International 24 Sep 2020

In this regard, the IMO has declared clear objectives “to cut greenhouse gas emissions, reduce the sulphur content of ships’ fuel oil, implement the Ballast Water Management Convention, protect the polar regions, reduce marine litter, improve the efficiency of shipping through ......

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Shopee Enhances Support for Brands

Manila Bulletin 24 Sep 2020

Robust logistics and warehouse solutions ... Brands can tap on Shopee’s optimized network of warehouses to ship out orders more efficiently, including the use of data to forecast demand so that brands can better allocate their resources. Easy-to-use brand marketing tools ... Free shipping with ₱0 minimum spend for the entire period of 10.10 Brands Festival....

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Shopee announces the region’s first partnership program with five of the biggest media agencies to ...

Manila Standard Today 24 Sep 2020

Robust logistics and warehouse solutions ... Brands can tap on Shopee’s optimized network of warehouses to ship out orders more efficiently, including the use of data to forecast demand so that brands can better allocate their resources ... Free shipping with ₱0 minimum spend for the entire period of 10.10 Brands Festival ... ....

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HMM shows off its new fleet control centre

Splash24/7 23 Sep 2020

HMM said in a release it will continue to analyse operational efficiency metrics and explore the commercial viability of autonomous ships based on big data collected from the centre ... We will accelerate efforts to enhance operational excellence and efficiency in our fleet managemen....

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UN chief calls for relief for seafarers on World Maritime Day

China.dot.org 23 Sep 2020

He called for a sustainable shipping industry ... Governments and the IMO must continue to work together to support the decarbonization of shipping and improved energy efficiency; the facilitation of shipping through increased digitalization; and efforts to ensure the sustainability and protection of the workforce, he said....