The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently announced a groundbreaking initiative aimed at transforming the operations of ports across the United States. With a combined allocation of $3 billion through its Clean Ports Program, the EPA is set to propel ports towards achieving
December 16, 2024Navigating the marine and logistics insurance sector can be a daunting task due to its inherent complexities and the potential for significant financial losses. SUM Insurance, led by industry veterans, offers specialized insurance solutions tailored to the unique needs of this sector. This article
December 12, 2024In a rapidly evolving logistics landscape, Kuehne+Nagel's recent decision to acquire a controlling stake in IMC Logistics could potentially mark a significant strategic move aimed at bolstering the company's market presence and service capabilities. This acquisition aligns seamlessly with
December 5, 2024The ongoing labor dispute between the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA) and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 514 has led to a significant lockdown of Canada’s western ports. This conflict has caused major disruptions in port operations and affected t
December 3, 2024Candela, a Swedish startup, is making waves in the maritime industry with its groundbreaking electric hydrofoil technology. In 2024, the company secured a Series C funding round of $40 million, including a recent $14 million investment led by SEB Private Equity. This financial boost is set to
December 2, 2024In a significant move towards enhancing decarbonization compliance within the shipping industry, the FuelEU Maritime (FEM) regulation introduces stricter greenhouse gas (GHG) intensity requirements, which are set to take effect in January 2025. This new regulation is expected to not only reshape
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