Shipping Transport
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Comment: Cargo ships regularly dump shipping containers into the ocean; hardly anyone seems to care
Commentary by an Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies at the University of Victoria. On the night of October 20-21, the Maltese-flag Zim Kingston did ... -
A family business at the center of maritime bottling
In a dirt parking lot in Wilmington, Calif., A few blocks from the Port of Long Beach, Antonio Cortez oversees a crew loading cargo ... -
Climate migration will worsen brutality in the Mediterranean | Migration
In July 2018, an Italian-flagged oil supply ship called Asso Ventotto crossing the Mediterranean Sea encountered a stranded rubber raft carrying 101 desperate migrants. ... -
Toll Group CEO Thomas Knudsen warns transport and shipping costs will remain high until 2022
“A lot of people hope or believe that we can fix part of the chain and everything else will miraculously disappear. But what has ... -
Transport costs fall in November due to lower diesel prices and movement of goods, further correction expected in December
Lower fuel prices and a slight moderation in freight movements after the end of the holiday season led to lower road freight rates in ... -
Delivery guys, NYC Food Court settle OT claims
By Abby Wargo (December 1, 2021, 3:00 p.m. EST) – Delivery people and a New York City food court have reached agreement over workers’ ... -
Pandemic response risks pushing freight off the road: VTA
Date: 11.30.2021 Covid compliance and vaccine mandates along with existing workforce shortage crippled operators Vaccine mandates exacerbate existing industry problems The way states deal ... -
Dubai Maritime City industrial district to improve infrastructure
The $ 3.7 million upgrade project will meet growing demand within the industrial hub, creating an increase in occupants. DP World delivers millions of ... -
Hogan and officials to inaugurate Howard Street tunnel project on Monday – CBS Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WJZ) –Governor Larry Hogan and transportation officials will inaugurate the Howard Street Tunnel Extension Project on Monday, which will expand the 126-year-old tunnel ... -
Freight truckers launch 3-day strike to demand freight rate hikes
Unionized truck drivers on Thursday launched a three-day general strike to protest rising transportation costs and demand hikes in freight rates, raising fears of ...
