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Daily Infographic: Kodiak Robotics makes autonomous pickup for military
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’22 proved to be banner year for Kodiak Robotics
A few years ago, the autonomous trucking industry was just gaining its footing, with real-world use mostly limited to small-scale pilots.
Many people assumed it would be a long time before driverless trucks would actually make commercial deliveries on a consistent basis, but this reality is approaching quicker than anticipated.
As evidence, you only need to look at Kodiak Robotics, which is bringing autonomous capabilities to the trucking industry with its fleet powered by the Kodiak Driver...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/22-proved-to-be-banner-year-for-kodiak-robotics
DOT study predicts no mass layoffs from driverless trucks
A U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)-sponsored study on automated driving systems (ADS) concludes that truck drivers should not fear significant job losses due to automation unless driverless technology is adopted on a fast timeline.
Produced by DOT’s Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology, “Macroeconomic Impacts of Automated Driving Systems in Long-Haul Trucking,” released in January, for the first time estimates productivity benefits due to ADS in the trucking...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/dot-study-predicts-no-mass-layoffs-from-driverless-trucks
Congestion on the high seas — Midday Market Update
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The Port of Los Angeles is willing to pay terminals for turning trucks quickly in order to get freight moved through the market. Currently imports far outweigh exports in the Port of LA and Micheal Vincent says this imbalance is a major efficiency killer for port operations.
U.S. Xpress has released its 2021 economic outlook and the company is forecasting fundamentals from 2020...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/congestion-on-the-high-seas-midday-market-update
Resolve Marine’s MAKUSHIN BAY Response Tug Stations in Kodiak Alaska
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Resolve Marine’s MAKUSHIN BAY Response Tug Stations in Kodiak Alaska
November 2020, Kodiak, AK, Resolve Marine repositions their MAKUSHIN BAY response tug from Dutch Harbor, AK to Kodiak, AK where the growing need for maritime and response services will provide local vessel operators and owners with rapid response and cost efficiencies. Stationing the salvage and emergency response vessel in Kodiak, Alaska with a 24/7, manned crew will significantly increase response time and...
REMINISCENCES | Five-star bosoms in Kodiak, Alaska
It all started when I received a new job that took me to Tokyo. In 1979, I was selected to be the new Fisheries Attaché at the American Embassy in Tokyo, Japan. I had ..
Navy, Coast Guard Officials Investigating Alaska Small Boat Collision
A pair of Navy and Coast Guard patrol boats collided in Women’s Bay, Kodiak, Alaska. Pictured above is a 2018 Coast Gaurd water survival training exercise in Women’s Bay. Coast Guard photo.
Navy and U.S. Coast Guard officials are investigating the cause of a collision between a pair of similarly sized patrol boats from each service off Kodiak Island, Alaska on Wednesday.
Nine Navy and Coast Guard crewmembers were injured in the collision. The six Coast Guard crewmembers were treated at a hospital...
Landing craft grounded on Kodiak Island
The Coast Guard and contractors worked to prevent pollution from a landing craft that ran aground Tuesday on Kodiak Island, Alaska.
Two crew members were unhurt during the incident, when the 74’x21’ freight barge Don Quixote began taking on water and was intentionally grounded by its operator about two miles south of Cape Kuliuk.
Operated by B&R Fish By Products Inc., Kodiak, Alaska, the Don Quixote is a landing craft built in 1954 by Higgins Industries, New Orleans, according to federal and...
https://www.workboat.com/news/coastal-inland-waterways/landing-craft-grounded-on-kodiak-island/