Transforming Maritime Shipping Data Into Actionable Insights For SCO

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In ocean shipping, complex logistics networks involving multiple entities across various countries can lead to poor visibility, causing delays and extra costs. Differing tracking systems among stakeholders further exacerbate the issue, potentially wasting time, money, and resources.

Ocean VisibilityData silos and multimodal disconnects

Some visibility providers only offer tracking for one mode or do not provide connections for the multimodal journey.

Some visibility...

https://mfame.guru/transforming-maritime-shipping-data-into-actionable-insights-for-sco/

ECSA & ETF Renew Their Joint Call for Seafarers’ Vaccination

The recognized European social partners of the maritime transport sector – ETF and ECSA –  recalls the joint statement issued on the 21st of April 2021, regarding the recognition of seafarers as key workers that reiterates their previous calls for seafarers’ prompt vaccination, says a press release published on ECSA website. 

About the Statement

The Joint Statement aims at assisting the Member States in safeguarding the health and wellbeing of seafarers – including through access to vaccination...

https://mfame.guru/ecsa-etf-renew-their-joint-call-for-seafarers-vaccination/

What is ETD and ETA in Shipping?

ETD and ETA USE

Those in the shipping, warehousing, or supply chain business may be quite familiar with the acronyms, ETD and ETA.

Organizations and businesses depend on these two for their planning and scheduling.

What are EDT and ETA in Shipping?

ETD is the abbreviated version of Expected or Estimated Time of Departure while ETA stands for Expected or Estimated Time of Arrival.

ETD could be the estimated departure time of the shipper’s cargo on board a vessel or that of the transport vessel itself. It could be...

https://www.marineinsight.com/maritime-law/etd-and-eta-in-shipping/

Tech tracking: FourKites unveils dynamic ETA product for LTL shipments

FourKites launches ETA solution for LTL shipping

While Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and its shipping partners like UPS (NYSE: UPS) and FedEx (NYSE: FDX) are able to tell customers where their package is at all times, the reality for most less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping is somewhat more complex. Multiple stops, drops and pickups, along with traffic and last-minute schedule changes impact the ability to provide narrow delivery windows for LTL customers.

Citing a data science breakthrough and the large volume of data from loads within its system,...

https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/tech-tracking-fourkites-unveils-dynamic-eta-product-for-ltl-shipments

EC renews Liner Block Exemption

The European Commission has decided to proceed with its planned renewal of the liner shipping consortia block exemption despite vociferous protests from shippers and other supply chain interests.

The exemption, which allows shipping companies to override European Union competition law in order to cooperate in the provision of joint liner services, had been due to expire next month but has now been extended until 25 April 2024.

In its announcement, the commission made no reference to the protests...

https://container-news.com/ec-renews-liner-block-exemption/

Diez asociaciones reclaman a Bruselas la derogación del reglamento de las alianzas marítimas

Diez de las principales organizaciones europeas e internacionales representantes de los actores integrados a la logística marítima se han unido en un manifiesto que reclama a la Comisión Europea poner punto y final al reglamento de las alianzas entre navieras. Estas empresas se benefician de una exención de la legislación de Competencia de la UE que les facilita establecer estos acuerdos, el denominado Reglamento de Exención por Categorías (BER, por sus siglas en inglés), que expirará el 25 de...

http://elvigia.com/diez-asociaciones-reclaman-a-bruselas-la-derogacion-del-reglamento-de-las-alianzas-maritimas/

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