Autonomous cargo ships
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Container
Today’s Pickup: Driver wages still rising; autonomous cargo ships; and hyperloop tunnels
Rising driver wages can’t slow driver shortage plus a Boston-based company receives funding for autonomous technology development for cargo vessels and more empty containers are…
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Intermodal
Today’s Pickup: transport stocks still largely unaffected by trade war risk
Transport stocks excluding bulk maritime carriers largely unaffected by tariffs; Port of LA getting new container terminal; Boeing and Ford threatened by Chinese tariffs; new…
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Economics
Autonomous electric ships reporting for duty this year
Dutch company, Port Liner, has an innovative solution, introducing an autonomous electric barge for the European market beginning in Q3 of 2018.
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Fuel
Innovations are bringing change to ocean shipping
Remember when you had to wait to flag down a taxi? Now we order a taxi via an app and it arrives at your door…
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Economics
Today’s Pickup: New Tappan Zee Bridge opens
At a cost of $4 billion, the new Tappan Zee Bridge has officially opened in New York City. Technically, one span of the bridge –…
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