Trans-Pacific shipping lines say they have no intention of paying new “emergency” fees that will go into effect Monday in Los Angeles and Long Beach, according to a report on the JOC.com daily news platform. The highly-congested port complex is making a last-ditch effort to improve the flow of containers by penalizing carriers when boxes …
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The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) reiterates its firm commitment to sustainable development by joining the 200 signatories of the Call to Action for Shipping Decarbonization. Launched by the Getting to Zero Coalition in partnership with the Global Maritime Forum, World Economic Forum and Friends of Ocean Action, this action calls on public and private organizations …
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L’Administration portuaire de Montréal (APM) réitère son engagement ferme pour le développement durable en joignant sa voix aux 200 signataires de l’Appel à l’action pour la décarbonation du transport maritime. Lancé par la coalition Getting to zero, en partenariat avec Global Maritime Forum, World Economic Forum et Friends of Ocean Action, cet appel mobilise des organismes publics et privés des secteurs maritime, énergétique et financier pour accélérer la transition énergétique du transport maritime international et atteindre l’objectif de zéro émission en 2050. Lancé lors …
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Un grand rassemblement de cadres supérieurs des plus grandes compagnies maritimes du monde et de représentants des États maritimes se tiendra à Glasgow lors d’une conférence intersectorielle sur la décarbonisation, a annoncé l’International Chamber of Shipping (ICS). L’événement parallèle officiel de la COP 26 de l’industrie du transport maritime, Shaping the Future of Shipping, réunira …
A major gathering of top executives from the world’s biggest shipping companies and maritime state representatives will take place in Glasgow at a cross-industry decarbonisation conference, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) announced. The shipping industry’s official COP 26 sideline event, Shaping the Future of Shipping, will bring together leaders from the shipping, energy, climate …
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Dans le but d’améliorer le mouvement des marchandises dans un contexte de congestion et de volume record, les ports de Long Beach et de Los Angeles ont annoncé qu’ils commenceraient à imposer le 1er novembre une surtaxe aux transporteurs maritimes pour les conteneurs d’importation qui séjournent dans les terminaux maritimes. En vertu de la nouvelle …
In an effort to improve cargo movement amid congestion and record volume, the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles have announced they will begin assessing on November 1 a surcharge to ocean carriers for import containers that dwell on marine terminals. Under the new policy, the ports will charge ocean carriers for each container …
MONTREAL and KANSAS CITY – CN and Kansas City Southern today announced that they have jointly filed with the Surface Transportation Board (STB) certain documents requested by the STB in its June 8, 2021, Decision in STB Finance Docket No. 36514 to enable the STB to review the voting trust in connection with the …
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The National Retail Federation has requested an urgent meeting with President Biden and other top U.S. administration officials to discuss the challenges retailers face from congestion at U.S. ports. The letter from NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay states: “The supply chain disruption issues, especially the congestion affecting our key maritime ports, are causing …
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Ocean carriers bringing the greenest ships to the Port of Long Beach can earn the world’s most generous sustainable vessel financial incentives, beginning July 1, 2021, the large U.S. West Coast port announced. The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners recently approved changes centered around incorporating the international Environmental Ship Index (ESI) into the …
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