ABS And Seatrium Embark On A Pioneering Journey

ABS and Seatrium Limited (Seatrium) have taken the next step on a pioneering journey to advance the use of smart functions with the assignment of a structural health monitoring notation to a self-elevating drilling unit (SEDU).

Key Collaboration

ADMARINE 686 is the world’s first SEDU to receive the ABS SMART (SHM) Notation, recognizing its ability to monitor and analyze the condition of a range of key structural elements, supporting physics-based analysis and simulation for a holistic structural...

https://mfame.guru/abs-and-seatrium-embark-on-a-pioneering-journey/

Seaber Collaborates With Neste For Maritime Logistics Optimization

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Seaber.io, a Finnish maritime technology company, has announced a cooperation with Neste – the world’s leading producer of renewable and sustainable fuels. Neste is using Seaber’s software for planning maritime logistics activities such as shipping schedules and port calls.

An Exciting Collaboration 

Seaber’s intelligent technology provides data-led decision support that optimizes fleet TCE and reduces costs per ton mile bringing down shipping’s environmental...

https://mfame.guru/seaber-collaborates-with-neste-for-maritime-logistics-optimization/

Shipium bolsters carrier partnerships with Better Trucks deal

For the past few years, the conventional wisdom around retail shipping has been to rely either on in-house assets or on a single large carrier, like FedEx or UPS, to complete deliveries. 

But no longer. Retailers now are beginning to shift toward a multicarrier strategy. Using networks of carriers and 3PLs, sellers are able to skirt general rate increases by major providers while reserving the ability to add and remove capacity at will. 

The model has spawned an array of shipping orchestration...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/shipium-bolsters-carrier-partnerships-with-better-trucks-deal

Shippo earns FedEx’s first-ever Platform Account

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Modern shipping is all about consolidation. More shipping partners means more capacity that can be...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/shippo-earns-fedexs-first-ever-platform-account

Walmart, DroneUp expand delivery service to Florida, Texas, Arizona

This week marked a milestone for the drone delivery industry when Rwanda became the first country in the world to establish a nationwide drone delivery network in collaboration with San Francisco-based Zipline.

The drone firm’s partnership with the Rwandan government opened up its service to the country’s entire population, something that had never been done. But the news probably got some observers wondering: Where’s the U.S.’s countrywide drone delivery service? 

Given the snail’s pace of...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/walmart-droneup-expand-delivery-service-to-florida-texas-arizona

Lyft drivers to receive discounted charging with EVgo

One of the core advantages of owning an electric vehicle over a gas-powered one is that, despite the higher upfront cost, charging and maintaining it is typically significantly less expensive. 

For Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT) drivers, it just got even cheaper when the company on Tuesday, announced a new discounted charging program with EVgo Inc. (NASDAQ: EVGO), which operates one of the nation’s largest networks of fast-charging stations for EVs.

The offer will give drivers up to 45% off when they charge...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/stronglyft-drivers-to-receive-discounted-charging-with-evgostrong

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