Cargo Ship With Gigantic Wings To Reduce Emission by 90%

A group of Swedish researchers and boat builders designed Oceanbird, a new type of cargo ship that's powered by giant wings instead of...

Google Meet Limits ‘Unlimited Online Meetings’ in Free Plans

According to an article published in The Verge, Google said in April it would allow unlimited-length meetings in its Google Meet video chat platform...

Hub-Spoke Model Carrier Investment Not Working for Profitability

The pandemic has rattled global supply chains due to demand shocks caused by the lockdown. Its impact accelerated the impetus for companies who were...

COVID19 Vaccinations To Start by Nov-Dec As Winter Nears

According to a CNN report, Covid-19 vaccinations could start as early as November or December, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious disease expert,...

US Sanctions on Chinese Chip Maker SMIC

According to an article published in The Verge, the US Commerce Department has added China’s largest chipmaker, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), to its...

DNV GL Scenario Modelling Shows E-Fuel Key To Decarbonization

According to an article written by DNV GL's Principal Consultant, Tore Longva, DNV GL’s new Maritime Forecast to 2050 aims to assist shipowners in...

IMO Launches NextGEN for Decarbonization Information Sharing

A new concept for a collaborative global ecosystem of maritime transport decarbonization initiatives has been introduced by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and Singapore,...

COVID19 Turned IMO 2020 Fuel Issues Into Y2K of Global Shipping

Recently Freight Waves spoke to  Richard Joswick, head of oil pricing, refining, and trade flow analytics at S&P Global Platts as they analyzed Clarkson...

Maersk and IB Cargo To Offer Logistics Solutions

A.P. Moller – Maersk and IB Cargo, announce their partnership for the operation of a 75.000 sqm regional distribution centre for IKEA Supply...

GENCON Charter Party By BIMCO in May 2021

The revision of BIMCO’s most widely used voyage charter party – GENCON – is entering its completion phase. The drafting team will meet...