Port Of Long Beach Named Top West Coast Seaport In North America
For the third consecutive year, the Port of Long Beach was named the best West Coast Seaport in North America by the shipping trade publication Asia Cargo News. The honor was announced during the 2021 Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain Awards held Oct. 21 in Hong Kong. Asia Cargo News hosts and organizes the awards ceremony each year to recognize leading seaports, shipping lines and other logistics industry professionals. More...
CMA CGM Strengthens Its Logistics Offerings With Acquisition Of Ingram Micro’s CLS
CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, and Ingram Micro have signed a Share and Asset Purchase Agreement for the CMA CGM Group to acquire most of Ingram Micro’s Commerce & Lifecycle Services activities (CLS), including Shipwire and the company’s technology forward logistics businesses in North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. The remaining portions of the existing CLS business will be retained by...
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Western Shipping (Taiwan) Ltd. 9F., No.36 Sec.2 Nanjing E. Road Zhongshan Dist., Taipei City 104084, Taiwan (R.O.C.) Tel# +886-2-25626600 Fax#+886-2-25677833 Peter Chang: peter.chang@westshiptw.com Riss Liu: riss.liu@westshiptw.com Aaron Hsi:...
World’s First 100% Electric And Autonomous e-Container Ship ‘Yara Birkeland’ Prepares For Operations
The Yara Birkeland, the world’s first autonomous and fully electric container ship, will soon commence commercial operations while beginning a two-year test period, prior to entering full autonomous operation on a route off the coast of Norway. It is fully powered by a Leclanché high-energy lithium-ion battery system. The emission-free and safe energy supply is provided by a 6.7 MWh battery system with integrated liquid cooling to...
