Peninsula tied to LNG bunker newbuilds in South Korea
Peninsula Fuel supplier Peninsula has been linked to a pair of LNG bunker vessel newbuilds in South Korea. Shipbuilding sources suggest the Gibraltar-based tanker and bunker group is behind an…
Solomon starts rebuilding Haslingden factory
Haslingden, UK: Solomon Commercials has begun work on a new factory replacing the preparation and fabrication factory destroyed by fire fire on the Carrs Industrial Estate in Haslingden. The fire…
ILA rolls out strike mobilization plan
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The International Longshoremen’s Association laid out a strike mobilization plan during its…
LA Harbor Commission approves US$52 million rail expansion project
The Los Angeles Harbor Commission has approved a lease amendment, solidifying plans for a US$52 million infrastructure improvement project aimed at significantly enhancing on-dock rail capacity and reducing emissions at…
UK cold chain adds £14bn to the UK economy
Reading, UK: The UK’s cold chain industry adds £14bn to UK GDP, supports 184,000 jobs and provides £3.7bn in tax revenue, according to a new report by Oxford Economics. But…
Nordstrom pulls back on Pacific Northwest omnichannel center plans
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Nordstrom ceased the build-out and planning of a leased omnichannel…
Shifting Global Trade Routes and Economic Power: A comparative analysis between Far East and Middle East
In an increasingly interconnected world, the dynamics of global trade routes and economic power are in constant flux, with regions like the Far East and the Middle East playing pivotal…
Port of Baltimore creates deputy role to win back shipping business
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The Maryland Port Administration hired Port of New Orleans COO Matt Wypyski…
First e-truck charging station opens at Port of Hamburg
E.ON has launched its first dedicated charging site for electric trucks in Germany, located on the grounds of the port of Hamburg along the A7 motorway. This site features four…
Manufacturing production hits 4-year low: August PMI
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The manufacturing sector remained stuck in a holding pattern in August as…