Maritime transport – Page 5
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Toyota and Ford sign up to UECC’s Sail for Change programme
Toyota, Ford and one other unnamed carmaker have signed up to ship their finished vehicles with UECC using bioLNG
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Canada imposes tariffs on EVs and materials from China
The Government of Canada is imposing a 100% tariff on all imported Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) beginning October 1 this year, one of four measures the country has announced this week to address unfair international competition.
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BMW’s Ulrich Wieland to lead Spartanburg logistics; Oliver Bilstein changes to overseas supply
BMW’s Wieland will lead logistics and material control in Spartanburg, as Bilstein leads overseas supply, responsible for global kits and parts shipments
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Maersk: Container volume to rise, Red Sea disruption continues
Maersk has hiked up its projected 2024 profits by $2 billion despite Red Sea disruptions
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Leapmotor International ships the first batch of EVs from China to Europe
The Stellantis joint venture with Leapmotor is importing the C10 and T03 electric vehicles but has also assembled pre-production T03s in Poland
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How manufacturers like Toyota and Forvia ensure digital interoperability in the automotive supply chain
Experts from Toyota, Vinturas, Forvia and TrueCommerce on challenges in digitalising the automotive supply chain and ensuring interoperability network-wide
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Vehicle throughput down in H1 at ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge
While overall cargo volumes improved in the first half of the year at Antwerp-Bruges, vehicle throughput was down, significantly for second-hand vehicles
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MSC subsidiary SAS buys out Gram Car Carriers
The majority 97% stake in Gram Car Carriers, which has a fleet of 17 PCTCs, is valued at around $693.3m
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Kia enters European commercial electric van market
Kia enters European light-commercial electric vehicle market with PBV electric van range
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Gerardo de la Torre, Nissan on the OEM’s digital action plan
Nissan Group of North America has been restructuring to prioritise integrated digitalisation across its business units
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Cosco Shipping cuts emissions on vehicle shipments
Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers has deployed two 7,500-CEU, dual-fuel pure car and truck carriers on international routes
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Sallaum Lines invests to expand vehicle capacity at Antwerp terminal
Sallaum Terminal is investing €20m ($21.6m) to streamline vehicle operations at the port of Antwerp and expand capacity
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Red Sofa Interview | Logen Lytle, Honda on organisational change to enable supply chain digitalisation
Logen Lytle, talks organisational change and restructuring business units to enable and enhance digitalisation in the automotive supply chain.
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Bosch’s Chandan Trehan on the need for open, digital, agile mindsets
Bosch’s Trehan spoke on the Red Sofa at ALSC Digital Strategies North America 2024 about the importance of an open mindset and enhancing a culture of innovation
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Wallenius Wilhelmsen signs contract with leading equipment maker
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has signed a three-year contract worth $195m with an undisclosed long-term customer making industrial equipment
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Red Sofa Interview | Vinturas’ Ronald Kleijwegt on interoperability and private blockchain in automotive logistics
Vinturas’ Kleijwegt spoke on the Red Sofa at ALSC Digital Strategies North America 2024 about barriers to interoperability and gaining trust in sharing data
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Red Sofa Interview: Skotti Fietsam on calculating ROI of digitalisation for Accuride’s supply chain
Accuride’s Skottie Fietsam spoke at ALSC Digital Strategies North America 2024 about return on investment from digital tools and technologies
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Automotive Logistics & Supply Chain Digital Strategies North America - Day two wrap-up
As Automotive Logistics & Supply Chain Digital Strategies North America 2024 comes to a close, joim us to take a look at all the inspiring content of the day. From discussions on supply chain transformation, to advancements in technology and what the automotive logistics sector of the future will look like.
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Steffen Reiche takes over as logistics leadership at VW Commercial Vehicles
Reiche has been appointed as member of the board of management responsible for Production and Logistics at VW Commercial Vehicles
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UECC launches Sail for Change decarbonisation product for vehicle makers
UECC has begun a fuel switch programme for carmakers that offers them the option to choose biofuel for shortsea shipments