The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach announced it will be imposing additional emergency container storage fees commencing November 1, 2021, but will not begin assessing the penalties until November 15, 2021. These new fees will be in effect…
READ MORE >Dear All, To enhance our commitment to excellent service we have scheduled maintenance to upgrade our data center infrastructure. Upgrade Timeframe: Start: Thursday, July 23rd at 1:00 pm (EDT) Finish: Sunday, July 26th at 9:00 pm (EDT) During this time…
READ MORE >As many areas are lessening restrictions we will continue to follow the guidelines for protecting employees while still providing our customers with the quality service you expect. We are grateful that at this time our EMO family around the world…
READ MORE >Great Lakes ports are forecasting a "stellar" shipping season after the St. Lawrence Seaway reopened on Tuesday, allowing hulking international cargo ships known as ‘salties’ to pass through to Midwestern ports including the Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor. Iron ore, petroleum…
READ MORE >The Cool Chain Association (CCA), a Netherlands-based nonprofit, is piloting a data-sharing initiative to monitor food shipments over a three-month period to pinpoint where excursions in supply chains tend to occur. The pilot, set to start in April, will focus…
READ MORE >The Port of Antwerp is pursuing a pilot project focused on the sustainable production of methanol, as well as introducing a methanol-powered tug in the near future. The project is targeting production of as much as 8,000 tons of sustainable…
READ MORE >The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) has released a Best Practice Guide on Prevention of Cybercrime aimed at helping the industry thwart growing online threats to supply chains. FIATA’s Advisory Body on Legal Matters (ABLM) prepared the guide.
READ MORE >Ocean carriers Hapag-Lloyd and Ocean Network Express (ONE) have advised shippers that they have finished unloading all damaged containers from the fire-stricken Yantian Express. Undamaged cargo remains on board the vessel, which is to undergo repairs, before sailing to an as…
READ MORE >APL has become an official partner of The Ocean Cleanup, a non-governmental and non-profit organization working to rid oceans of plastic pollution. According to APL, it will provide free shipping to The Ocean Cleanup for both plastic extraction and research…
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