Convoluted IT systems slowing vaccine rollout

Members of the Oregon Army National Guard prepare to administer COVID-19 vaccines during a mass vaccination clinic in Eugene, Oregon.

The process for sharing data about COVID-19 vaccine distribution is something of a Rube Goldberg machine, and the disconnect between the federal government, states and vaccine administration sites is slowing the vaccination campaign.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lists six different software systems used to track vaccine administration and distribution. That doesn’t include the dozens of separate immunization information systems, which are records of vaccinations for...

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Five Solutions Identified To Speed Up Shipping Decarbonisation

Shell together with Deloitte released a report that reveals the need for urgent effort by industry to reduce carbon emissions, says a press release published on their website.

About the report

Shell together with Deloitte Netherlands and Deloitte UK today published joint research outlining industry perspectives on decarbonising the shipping sector. 

The “Decarbonising Shipping: All Hands on Deck” report sets out the views of 80 senior shipping executives from across the sector and presents a...

https://mfame.guru/five-solutions-identified-to-speed-up-shipping-decarbonisation/

[Watch] Can Carbon Free Shipping be a Reality by 2030?

  • “Decarbonising Shipping: All Hands on Deck” is a joint report by Shell and Deloitte that captures the industry view of how to decarbonise shipping.
  • It presents a roadmap of how the industry could meet the International Maritime Organization’s ambition to reduce shipping emissions within decades.
  • Shell has published a joint report with Deloitte that outlines industry perspectives of how to accelerate decarbonisation of the shipping sector.
  • “Decarbonising Shipping: All Hands on Deck” presents...

https://mfame.guru/watch-can-carbon-free-shipping-be-a-reality-by-2030/

VIDEO: Shell research prioritizes five solutions for shipping decarbonization

A report released by Shell today makes it clear that, even as the shipping sector deals with the impact of COVID-19, decarbonization of the industry remains a high priority.

The “Decarbonizing Shipping: All Hands on Deck” report results from joint research by Shell, Deloitte Netherlands and Deloitte U.K. and is based on interviews with 82 senior shipping executives from 22 countries across Europe, Asia and North America. Participants included customers, shipowners, shipbuilders, operators,...

https://www.marinelog.com/shipping/environment/video-shell-research-prioritizes-five-solutions-for-shipping-decarbonization/

Container shipping laden with ‘antiquated processes’

Until container carriers can agree on a common “business language,” the electronic conveyance of important information will be lost in translation, according to Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) CEO Thomas Bagge.

Bagge said during a World Economic Forum webinar Monday that DCSA’s nine members — CMA CGM, Evergreen Marine, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Maersk, MSC, ONE, Yang Ming and ZIM — had six different definitions for what constitutes a vessel’s arrival in port.

“That’s hugely problematic....

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Career Tracks: Höegh and Elemica get new CEOs

Andreas Enger will become the chief executive officer of Höegh Autoliners on Sept. 8.

Current CEO Thor Jørgen Guttormsen will continue to support the company as non-executive director and senior adviser.

Enger has served as Höegh’s chief financial officer since September 2019 and worked closely with Guttormsen on the company’s strategy and operating model. 

Enger will continue to chair Posten, Norway’s state-owned postal service. 

Prior to joining Höegh autoliners, Enger was a partner at Deloitte....

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Deloitte Launches New Customs Compliance Business – Deloitte Global Trade Bureau

Deloitte Launches New Customs Compliance Business – Deloitte Global Trade Bureau

Deloitte is announcing the launch of Deloitte Global Trade Bureau, its new customs compliance business. Deloitte Global Trade Bureau will help clients understand customs regulations by submitting supplementary customs declarations on their behalf.

Underpinned by technology, the Deloitte Global Trade Bureau offering will gather data on movements of goods from clients through its secure electronic portal and prepare...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/08/08/deloitte-launches-new-customs-compliance-business-deloitte-global-trade-bureau/

Kerry Logistics, Deloitte and CargoSmart forces their digital powers

Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics’), Deloitte, and CargoSmart have successfully connected multiple distributed ledger technology (DLT) networks for a platform to enhance efficiency for the shipping industry worldwide by digitising document exchange between forwarders and carriers, as well as improving the traceability of shipping documents. Completed in December 2018, the platform’s proof-of-concept (POC) is interoperable across different DLT and cloud networks commonly used by...

http://container-news.com/kerry-logistics-deloitte-cargosmart-forces-digital-powers/

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