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World Shipping Council Standardizes Screening for Misdeclared Goods

The Maritime Executive 29 Sep 2023
The World Shipping Council (WSC) has initiated plans to develop a common user tool that will address the recurring problem of misdeclared cargo in the shipping industry and which remains a major cause of marine accidents ... These cargoes have largely been responsible for causing fires and explosions, hurting and even killing vessel crew.
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Turkish Cargo transports endangered koala from Hong Kong to UK

Anadolu Agency 29 Sep 2023
Turkish Cargo, the subsidiary of Türkiye's flag carrier Turkish Airlines, became a part of a project named "Mission Rescue" by ... Turkish Cargo, obtaining all the necessary permits for the koala's transfer, planned the flight, which needs extreme sensitivity.
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Long An aims for 10 logistics centers by 2030

The Saigon Times 29 Sep 2023
These 10 logistics centers are planned to be strategically located in the districts of Can Giuoc, Ben Luc, Chau Thanh, Can Duoc, Duc Hue, Tan Tru, and Kien Tuong ... The province also has plans to construct and upgrade 18 cargo ports, designed to handle both general and bulk cargo vessels with tonnages ranging from 1,000 to 2,000 tons.
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Yoon visits cargo terminal on first day of Chuseok holiday

Korea Times 28 Sep 2023
On the first day of the Chuseok holiday, Yoon visited Korean Air's cargo terminal at the nation's main gateway to give solace to the workers and receive a briefing on the cargo industry and its development plan.
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Port of Galveston expects to learn cost of fourth cruise terminal

The Galveston Daily News 28 Sep 2023
“It was the board that wanted to make sure that we had a good plan in place for funding the much-needed improvements to the west end cargo area prior to making the final decision on Pier 16.” ... Last month, leaders agreed to not spend money on construction or materials until after a detailed discussion about improving west-end cargo facilities.
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Phone signal search behind Japan ship's Mauritius oil spill: report

Kyodo 28 Sep 2023
Japan's transport safety authority concluded Thursday a cargo ship ran aground and spilled oil off Mauritius in 2020 because it altered its planned route and approached the coast in order to pick up mobile phone signals ... 15, 2020, shows stranded Japanese cargo ship Wakashio, broken into two, off Mauritius.
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Amazon, IKEA and Patagonia have joined a group to buy zero-emissions maritime shipping fuel

GreenBiz 28 Sep 2023
The companies’ collaboration is called the Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA) and it is working with the non-profit Cargo Owners for Zero Emissions Vessels (CoZeV), a project from the Aspen Institute ... It is significant that the request is for enough fuel to move 600,000 units, which Leveridge called "a substantial" amount of cargo.
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Search for cell signal caused Japan ship's 2020 oil spill: report

Japan Times 28 Sep 2023
Japan's transport safety authority concluded Thursday a cargo ship ran aground and spilled oil off Mauritius in 2020 because it altered its planned route and approached the coast in order to pick up mobile phone signals ... .
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'Infrastructure development lowered logistics cost'

The Manila Times 28 Sep 2023
Ronilo M ... He said that the country's logistics industry could further move forward with the planned upgrading and modernization of the Subic Bay Freeport Zone's (SBFZ) port, yard, and cargo handling operations following a joint venture agreement between the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) and port operator Harbour Centre Port Terminal. Inc.
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'A step beyond': Businesses celebrate breakthroughs, brace for challenges

The Salem News 28 Sep 2023
The everyday business world revolves around decisions. Credit approvals or denials. Stock purchases or sales ... I grew with it.” ... This summer, Amazon unveiled new, fully autonomous robots that carry cargo and pick up individual packages. The company plans to deploy thousands of the machines in the future, according to industry publication Retailwire ... .
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THE RISE OF AI: Businesses celebrate breakthroughs, brace for challenges

The Sentinel Echo 28 Sep 2023
The everyday business world revolves around decisions. Credit approvals or denials. Stock purchases or sales ...Can I trust it?’ ... This summer, Amazon unveiled new, fully autonomous robots that carry cargo and pick up individual packages. The company plans to deploy thousands of the machines in the future, according to industry publication Retailwire ... .
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Haiphong to undertake study on Nam Do Son port

The Saigon Times 27 Sep 2023
These entities will conduct a comprehensive study on the development of the port with the aim of transforming it into a transshipment hub for both domestic and international cargo in Vietnam. According to the Haiphong City’s development plan through 2040, Nam Do ...
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New owner looking to repair and flip fire-burnt car carrier Freemantle Highway

Splash24/7 27 Sep 2023
The ship will first be further emptied because there is still an uncertain amount of cargo on board. At the same time, an extensive inspection and inventory will be carried out and Koole will then develop a repair plan ... almost two months after a fire broke out on the cargo ship.
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How a government shutdown will play out at McGhee Tyson, the Smokies and TVA

Knox News 27 Sep 2023
With a possible government shutdown days away, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is working to shore up support for the latest Republican plan to prevent it ... Law enforcement operations, passenger processing and cargo inspection are essential functions, according to the Department of Homeland Security's shutdown contingency plan.
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ADM's departure from Galveston's port a sign of success

The Galveston Daily News 27 Sep 2023
With the agreement comes the prospect of demolishing a grain elevator and silos to make way for cargo and other maritime industry development waterfront leaders had wanted to pursue ... The port also has plans for a $50 million capital project at piers 36-41 in the cargo complex to improve and expand 1,340 linear feet of berth, Rees said.

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