Avatour puts logistics pros in the room during virtual meetings

Technology is slowly emerging to take the COVID-19 business meeting to new heights. The introduction of 360-degree cameras allows remote participants to fully engage with the meeting, whether it takes place in an office setting, warehouse or some other remote location.

Avatour is at the forefront of this change, having brought to market the Avatour Real-Time 360-degree camera and meeting technology. Global logistics operator DB Schenker is one of the early adopters of the technology.

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https://www.freightwaves.com/news/avatour-puts-logistics-pros-in-the-room-during-virtual-meetings

Seafarers and Climate Change Highlighted During IMO’s Virtual Meeting

  • IMO conducted the largest virtual meeting to date.
  • A total of 155 participants from 78 Member States attended the meeting
  • IMO discussed the challenges faced by seafarers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Seafarers advised being designated as keyworkers.
  • It appealed to all permanent representatives and liaison officers of their governments.
  • MEPC and GHG working group highlighted IMO’s continued commitment to climate.
  • Participants were briefed on COVID-19 related technical guidance IMO has issued.

http://mfame.guru/seafarers-and-climate-change-highlighted-during-imos-virtual-meeting/

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