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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 certain advantages over the other…
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Autonomous Trucking
Autonomous driving startup Drivent comes out of stealth mode
Drivent is a self-driving technology company that is creating a suite of solutions that integrate with autonomous vehicles and provide exceptional user experiences.
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Logistics
On-demand warehousing startup Flowspace raises $12 million in Series A investment
Flowspace helps companies source on-demand warehousing space, allowing them to scale up rapidly and concentrate on gaining more customers, rather than stagnate with the burden…
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Maritime
Automating container matchbacks in the maritime industry would reduce deadhead miles
MatchBack Systems provides an innovative approach to manage shipping container costs and improve efficiency optimization through the use of matchbacks.
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Blockchain
BLOC pioneers blockchain-based biofuel supply chain tracking for the maritime industry
BLOC recently collaborated with mining company BHP, Japanese shipping company NYK, and biofuel company GoodFuels, to deliver sustainable biofuel to the BHP-chartered, NYK-owned bulk carrier…
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Logistics
Happy Returns launches a kiosk that takes ecommerce return items
Happy Returns has unveiled a self-service return solution that would allow shoppers to return items at the storefront - eliminating the need for them to…
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News
Worklete reduces workplace injuries by leveraging technology and behavioral science
Worklete helps frontline workers in the logistics ecosystem to avoid workplace injuries by focusing on their body movement and the way they interact with the…
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Blockchain
dexFreight provides exclusive access for early adopters to its blockchain-based logistics platform
dexFreight introduced the Early Adopters Program, through which companies that sign up will have exclusive access to early release versions of the dexFreight platform, and have the…
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News
Egyptian freight marketplace startup Trella raises $600k in seed funding
Trella is a Cairo-based startup that is looking to optimize truckers’ routes so they’re no longer driving empty by connecting them with shippers across Egypt.
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News
Uber’s robust growth makes up for losses, as company gears up for IPO this year
Uber announced its fourth quarter earnings yesterday, with the results showing its market dominance in the cab-hailing segment and its extensive investment across different niche…
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