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    Monthly Archive for: "May, 2016"
    Home » Archives for May 2016
     Port of LA Launching Program to Eliminate Port Pollution
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    By Jared Vineyard
    In Container Shipping & Transport, green, green eco-friendly, International Shipping, Port of Los Angeles
    Posted May 26, 2016

    Port of LA Launching Program to Eliminate Port Pollution

    Can the Port of Los Angeles, the continent’s largest port by container volume, completely eliminate its pollution? Not only is that the goal, but the port is rolling out zero and near-zero [...]

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     Shrinking Carrier Competition: HMM Headed for Receivership
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    By Jared Vineyard
    In 2M Vessel Sharing Agreement, carrier alliances, Container Shipping & Transport, International Shipping, ocean freight
    Posted May 24, 2016

    Shrinking Carrier Competition: HMM Headed for Receivership

    Things are not looking good for Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM). South Korea’s second largest shipping line has been in financial crisis that it is looking less and less likely to survive. [...]

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    By Jared Vineyard
    In 2M Vessel Sharing Agreement, carrier alliances, International Shipping, ocean freight
    Posted May 19, 2016

    And Then There Were 3… Carrier Alliances

    When watching the carriers operating in the international shipping industry, the old Agatha Christie mystery, “Ten Little Indians” comes to mind. … And then there were [...]

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     How Ports Take Advantage of SOLAS VGM Rule Change
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    By Jared Vineyard
    In Container Shipping & Transport, ocean freight, ocean shipping, Port of Charleston, Uncategorized
    Posted May 12, 2016

    How Ports Take Advantage of SOLAS VGM Rule Change

    They say change is a constant. What’s certainly constant about change is someone always finds a way to make money on it. U.S. ports are in position to cash in on the upcoming regulation [...]

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     Maersk Container Ship Catches Fire After Collision by China
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    By Universal Cargo
    In Cargo Insurance, China, Container Shipping & Transport, International Shipping, Maersk
    Posted May 10, 2016

    Maersk Container Ship Catches Fire After Collision by China

    Maersk, the world’s largest ocean carrier by capacity, had one of its ships collide with another container ship off the coast of China over the weekend. The ship then caught fire. While the [...]

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     FMC Brings Together Private Sector to Fight Port Congestion
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    By Universal Cargo
    In Container Shipping & Transport, FMC, International Shipping, port congestion
    Posted May 5, 2016

    FMC Brings Together Private Sector to Fight Port Congestion

    They’re ugly words that have become all too common when discussing international shipping: Port Congestion. However, congestion at U.S. ports has to be discussed, so action can be taken to [...]

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     Coast Guard Says U.S. Laws Equivalent to New VGM Rule
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    By Universal Cargo
    In Container Shipping & Transport, International Shipping, shippers, shipping container weighing, U.S. Export Shipping, VGM
    Posted May 3, 2016

    Coast Guard Says U.S. Laws Equivalent to New VGM Rule

    As July 1st draws nearer, nervousness increases about the new Verified Gross Mass (VGM) rule going into effect then. A couple months ago, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) upped controvercy on the [...]

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