Maritime
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Market Update
Weekly Market Update: Seasonal peak arrives on schedule, but still disappoints
Freight volumes may have peaked for the season, but it certainly doesn't feel that way. There is still a lot…
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Maritime
The Dutch inland waterways network is reinventing itself to stay ahead of times
The Netherlands leads Europe in inland waterway transport, and to keep its dominance over roadways intact, it looks to invest…
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Maritime
The future of autonomous ships rests in their ability to tackle cyberattacks
Cyber attacks are becoming all too common in the maritime sector, making it crucial for container lines to prevent data…
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Today's Pickup
Today’s Pickup: Banks are forcing container lines to reduce their carbon emissions
Banks set carbon emissions standards for lending limits; oil production in the Permian basin booms; distracted driving problem is larger…
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Maritime
The business models behind container leasing in maritime freight market
Shippers in the maritime market can choose between a carrier-owned container or a shipper-owned container, with each business model holding…
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Asia-Pacific
Port Report: China’s massive growth in ocean box shipping and over-the-road trucking
The scale and growth of China’s domestic over-the-road trucking and international ocean container shipping trade has been revealed in new…
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Ocean shipping
Commentary: Record number of empties – a logistical fact of life or a symptom of shipping dysfunction?
Nicholas Press, Founder and President of CEC Systems, explores the maritime industry's problem with empty containers and explores potential solutions…
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Release Notes
FreightWaves SONAR platform now has Drewry’s world container indices
International shipping has become one of the largest drivers of domestic shipping volumes in the United States over the past…
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Maritime
Russia seeks to open its Arctic waters to world shipping
A consortium comprising DP World of the United Arab Emirates, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (a sovereign wealth fund), Rosatom…
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FreightWaves NOW
FreightWaves NOW – June 4, 2019
Today on FreightWaves NOW, we talk to brokers, carriers, shippers, and even look at the maritime outlook from a global…
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