Grim forecasts for shipping peak season – ‘even Nostradamus would despair’

Analysts are marking down growth forecasts for the container sector following a disappointing first half-year and increasing concern about a “damp squib” peak season.
Drewry’s recent Container Forecaster highlights a “series of existential fears” beginning to appear, “which could dent demand for shipping in the future”.
The new threats include the regionalisation of manufacturing supply chains and a “growing momentum behind a low-carbon, environment-first campaign that has the potential to...

https://theloadstar.com/grim-forecasts-for-shipping-peak-season-even-nostradamus-would-despair/

IBM-Maersk Shipping Blockchain gana vapor con 15 lineas marítimas abordo

Anunciados el martes, Hapag-Lloyd y Ocean Network Express (ONE), con sede en Singapur, la quinta y sexta líneas marítimas más grandes del mundo, respectivamente, son las últimas compañías marítimas que se unen a la cadena de bloques de TradeLens. Siguen a los cinco principales operadores CMA CGM y...

https://fullavantenews.com/ibm-maersk-shipping-blockchain-gana-vapor-con-15-lineas-maritimas-abordo/?lang=es

Supply chain radar: THE Alliance quartet – who will pull the strings?

As expected by Premium, new alliances in the container shipping industry are now being forged – followed by big smiles and much fanfare (this was the unexpected bit) earlier this week.

However, there’s little to cheer about looking at the quartet who make up the THE Alliance – most of whom, somewhat sadly, have a lot in common financially.
I’ll keep it nice and short. But at the time when Maersk is trying …

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https://theloadstar.com/supply-chain-radar-the-alliance-quartet-who-will-pull-the-strings/

Hapag-Lloyd, ONE become members of TradeLens

Hapag-Lloyd and Singapore-based Ocean Network Express (ONE) Pte. Ltd announced they will join the blockchain-enabled digital shipping platform ‘TradeLens’. This platform is jointly developed by A.P. Moller – Maersk and IBM.

Hapag-Lloyd and ONE now join CMA CGM and MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, both of which recently announced they are joining TradeLens. With these additions, the scope of the platform now expands to more than half of the world’s ocean container cargo.

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https://safety4sea.com/hapag-lloyd-one-become-members-of-tradelens/

Hapag-Lloyd and ONE join Maersk/IBM blockchain platform TradeLens

Hapag-Lloyd and merged Japanese container carrier Ocean Network Express (ONE) are the latest box shipping lines to join the IBM/Maersk Line-led blockchain initiative TradeLens.
The news means more than half the world’s container shipping capacity is part of the TradeLens project, following the addition of MSC and CMA CGM at the beginning of June. Of the top six largest box carriers, just Cosco/OOCL is not part of the project.
“The addition of …

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https://theloadstar.com/hapag-lloyd-and-one-join-maersk-ibm-blockchain-platform-tradelens/

Hapag-Lloyd and ONE jump into Maersk’s blockchain project

Rapid adoption of TradeLens across the global shipping supply chain continues as Hapag-Lloyd and Singapore-based Ocean Network Express (ONE) Pte. Ltd announced they will join the blockchain-enabled digital shipping platform, jointly developed by A.P. Moller – Maersk and IBM.

Hapag-Lloyd and ONE, the world’s fifth and sixth largest carriers respectively, join CMA CGM and MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, both of which recently announced they are joining TradeLens. With these additions, the...

https://container-news.com/hapag-lloyd-one-maersk-blockchain-project/

Hapag-Lloyd changes terminal in Veracruz

Messrs. Internacional de Contenedores Asociados de Veracruz SA de CV – ICAVE will start to migrate their operations from currently used Terminal 1 to their new Terminal 2 as of July 1, 2019.

Due to above, Hapag-Lloyd’s Gulf Caribbean Service operations will be transferred to ICAVE Terminal 2, commencing with the arrival of MV “Minerva” Voy. 1921N-1927S, ETA Veracruz, Mexico on July 8, 2019.

“It is of utmost importance you kindly take into consideration above changes in order to avoid possible...

https://container-news.com/hapag-lloyd-changes-terminal-veracruz/

India amended its policy on the imports of peas

Hapag-Lloyd announces that the Government of India has since amended its policy on the imports of seeds of peas.

As per the Government of India’s Directorate General of Foreign Trade Notification No. 09/2015-2020 dated June 25, 2019, the import policy of seeds of Peas is amended from ‘Restricted’ to ‘Free’ subject to phytosanitary import conditions as per Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Imports into India), Order 2003.

As such, Hapag-Lloyd no longer requires a Letter of Indemnity (LOI) at the...

https://container-news.com/india-amended-policy-imports-peas/

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