How the Port of Seattle is whittling away at supply chain backlogs
The Port of Seattle started unloading cargo ships at a brand new terminal this week. That will help with some of the region’s current supply...
Category : Freight
Stride Ventures Invests Rs 20 Cr In Wiz Freight
Stride Ventures has added another new-age startup to its already stellar portfolio and are the first venture debt lender to Wiz Freight. Wiz Freight, a...
In 2021, Dutch export sales grew on Italian, Irish markets; fruit imports stagnated
In Europe, the Netherlands led the way in fresh fruit and vegetable trading in 2021. That was despite high transportation costs and sea freight container...
dnata digitises cargo handling with Descartes CORE
Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that dnata, one of the world’s largest air services providers, is using...
Baltic index extends losing streak to 5th day on falling vessel rates
Jan 13 (Reuters) – The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index (.BADI) fell for a fifth straight session on Thursday, and touched a fresh...
Toxic fumes ship will be dumping chemicals off St Helena Bay until March – maritime authority
The NS Qingdao will carry on dumping its chemical cargo into the sea off St Helena Bay until March. (Getty Images) Chemicals on the NS...
[Funding roundup] BlackSoil invests $80M across 20 deals; ORAI, YantraLive raise early-stage rounds
BlackSoil invests $80M across 20 deals in FY21; investments grew by 2.5x In FY2021, BlackSoil has invested over $80 million across 20 transactions, a 2.5x...
‘Brake defect’ caused train derailment which threatened environmental disaster
A freight train derailment which caused a huge fire and threatened an environmental disaster happened because of a brake defect, an investigation has found. Around...
Windward and Sea/ team up to launch new maritime solution
The alliance will provide Sea/ customers with the ability to assess a ship’s risk score within the Sea/trade platform. Credit: Ian Taylor / Unsplash. Israel-based...
WEC confident Sebring opener will go ahead in March despite COVID concerns
WEC boss Frederic Lequien is confident the 1000-mile fixture in Florida set for 18 March, the day before the Sebring 12 Hours IMSA SportsCar Championship...