Check Call: Bid now, don’t wait

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In this edition: It’s not your mama’s bid season this year; Shippers are on the hook for carbon emissions; and UPS tries to get customers back on their side.

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It’s not going to be fun and games for the fourth...

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Hydrogen fuel makes sense for air cargo, developer says

This fireside chat recap is from FreightWaves’ Net-Zero Carbon Summit on Thursday. 

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Achieving eco-friendly flight with hydrogen and innovative cargo jets

DETAILS: Novadev founder and CEO Michael Kramer talks with FreightWaves’ Air Cargo Editor Eric Kulisch about the limitations of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) as a clean-energy source for commercial aviation and how planes designed for hydrogen power could make a difference, especially in air cargo.

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204 Heléne Mellquist, President Volvo Penta

Our cultural values align with the Volvo Group and include customer focus, passion, teamwork, and professionalism.

There are so many good things to pick up on in this episode. Sustainability, leadership, courage, new tech, next generation. And all is connected. Everyone must take a leap of faith and dare to learn new things. That is how we will reach the maritime industry 2.0 – just like every line of business that wants to stay in business needs to do.

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