Saturday, April 1, 2023

Executive Insights

Information technology has been truly transformative and a game changer especially in the last decade for the shipping and freight industry.. However, the implementation of these technologies requires focus, dedication, and determination, especially when tech jargon like...
The International Chamber of Commerce has estimated that digitalizing trade documents could generate £25 billion in new economic growth by 2024, and free up £224 billion in efficiency savings.. While Electronic Trade Documentation or digitalization of trade...

“Our reliable service, a big reason for clients maintaining volumes with us” – Bethann Rooney – Port of New York/New Jersey

"I want to wake up in a city that doesn't sleep" so goes the lyrics from the song "New York, New York" made famous by...

Restoring consumer confidence in our supply chains is my North Star – Executive Insights with General Lyons, Port Envoy

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource, that brings you unique perspectives and thoughtful analysis of what is happening in the world...

Achieving real-time visibility in supply chains – whether it is chickens, chainsaws, or hearts Executive Insights – Jim Waters of Tive

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource, that brings you unique perspectives and thoughtful analysis of what is happening in the...

The State of Digital Standards in Trade – Executive Insights – Hannah Nguyen of ICC

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides useful insights and thoughtful analysis of what is happening in the maritime,...

Carriers not to blame for port congestions – Executive Insights with Stephen Nothdurft – VP of HMM, Midwest

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides useful insights and thoughtful analysis on what is happening in the maritime,...

Data standardization and its benefits – Executive Insights with Thomas Bagge, CEO of DCSA

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource, that brings you unique perspectives and thoughtful analysis of what is happening in the world...

Role of women in shipping and avoiding disparities – Executive Insights – Jillian Carson-Jackson

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides insights and thoughtful analysis about the industry.. This series features selected individuals from the...

Executive Insights – Rafael Llerena, CEO of Easyfresh

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides insights and thoughtful analysis about the industry..

This series features selected individuals from the industry and is aimed at enriching the knowledge of the readers with what is happening in the shipping, freight, maritime, logistics, and supply chain industry..

Executive Insights also gives you a chance to pick the brains of these industry veterans, leaders, and enablers..

In this edition of Executive Insights, we caught up with Rafael Llerena, CEO of Easyfresh, on aspects of perishable shipments and matters relating to Reefer Logistics..

Executive Insights – Philip Teoh – Lawyer and Maritime Arbitrator

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides insights and thoughtful analysis about the industry..

This series features selected individuals from the industry and is aimed at enriching the knowledge of the readers with what is happening in the shipping, freight, maritime, logistics, and supply chain industry..

Executive Insights also gives you a chance to pick the brains of these industry veterans, leaders, and enablers..

In this edition of Executive Insights, we caught up with Philip Teoh - Lawyer and Maritime Arbitrator, on aspects of International Convention of Carriages and other maritime matters..

Executive Insights – Jan Hoffmann, Chief of Trade Logistics – UNCTAD

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides insights and thoughtful analysis about the industry..

This series features selected individuals from the industry and is aimed at enriching the knowledge of the readers with what is happening in the shipping, freight, maritime, logistics, and supply chain industry..

Executive Insights also gives you a chance to pick the brains of these industry veterans, leaders, and enablers..

In this edition of Executive Insights, we caught up with Jan Hoffmann Chief, Trade Logistics Branch of UNCTAD, on what drives Trade Logistics and how UNCTAD is enabling trade and helping various countries achieve their full potential..

Creating a common environment for smarter collaboration – Executive Insights with Wesley Mann – Turvo

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides ongoing insights and thoughtful analysis.. This series features selected individuals from the industry and is aimed at enriching the knowledge of the readers with what is happening in the shipping, freight, maritime, logistics, and supply chain industry.. Executive Insights also gives you a chance to pick the brains of these industry veterans, leaders, and enablers.. In this edition of Executive Insights, we caught up with Wesley Mann, Senior Product Manager at Turvo, on how digitalisation helps create a common environment for smarter and faster collaboration in logistics..

Governments, Regulations and Logistics Structure – Executive Insights with Pritam Banerjee

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides ongoing insights and thoughtful analysis..

This series features selected individuals from the industry and is aimed at enriching the knowledge of the readers with what is happening in the shipping, freight, maritime, logistics, and supply chain industry..

Executive Insights also gives you a chance to pick the brains of these industry veterans, leaders, and enablers..

In this edition of Executive Insights, we caught up with Pritam Banerjee, Logistics Specialist at Asian Development Bank (ADB) on the topic of Governments, regulations and logistics structure..

Navigating Supply Chain Complexities – Executive Insights with Steve Kranig

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides ongoing insights and thoughtful analysis..

This series features selected individuals from the industry and is aimed at enriching the knowledge of the readers with what is happening in the shipping, freight, maritime, logistics, and supply chain industry..

Executive Insights also gives you a chance to pick the brains of these industry veterans, leaders, and enablers..

In this edition of Executive Insights, we caught up with Steve Kranig, Director of Logistics IM-EX Global Inc., about navigating supply chain complexities..

Digitalising your shipping ecosystem – Executive Insights – Sri Himakuntala

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides ongoing insights and thoughtful analysis enriching the knowledge of the readers with what is happening in the shipping, freight, maritime, logistics, and supply chain industry..

Executive Insights is also a chance to pick the brains of industry veterans, leaders, and enablers..

In this edition of Executive Insights, we caught up with Sri Himakuntala, President & Chief Executive Officer of Intellect Technologies about digitalising the shipping ecosystem..

IMO2020 – Best practices, Guidelines for Port State Controls and more

Maritime shipping has one of the lowest carbon emissions compared to other modes of transport..

Despite this, the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the regulatory authority for international shipping, has been working to reduce the harmful impacts of shipping on the environment since the 1960s..

In April 2018, the IMO adopted an initial strategy on the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from ships by at least 50% by 2050 compared to 2008 levels..

As part of this strategy, on January 1st 2020 IMO’s MARPOL Annex VI (colloquially known as IMO2020) regulated to lower the current global limit for sulphur content of marine fuels from 3.50% to 0.50% was implemented..

We caught up with Roel Hoenders, Acting Head of Air Pollution and Energy Efficiency, Sub-Division for Protective Measures, Marine Environment Division, with the IMO for his views on the implementation of the #IMO2020, and also to discuss the best practices and guidelines for Port State Controls (PSC)..

Executive Insights with the Supply Chain Queen – Sheri Hinish

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides ongoing insights and thoughtful analysis enriching the knowledge of the readers with what is happening in the shipping, freight, maritime, logistics and supply chain industry..

Executive Insights is also a chance to pick the brains of industry veterans, leaders and enablers..

In this edition of Executive Insights, we caught up with Sheri Hinish - self proclaimed Supply Chain nerd, Executive Advisor and Thought Leader, IBM Futurist, Influencer in Supply Chain, Sustainability, Innovation, and Leadership and of course SupplyChainQueen®..

Executive Insights with Saskia Groen In’t Woud – CEO of Damco

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides ongoing insights and thoughtful analysis enriching the knowledge of the readers with what is happening in the shipping, freight, maritime, logistics and supply chain industry.. Executive Insights is also a chance to pick the brains of industry veterans, leaders and enablers.. In this edition of Executive Insights, we caught up with Saskia Groen In't Woud - CEO of Damco, one of the leading global freight forwarders in the world..

Executive Insights – Michael Hohndorf – CAI International

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides ongoing insights, enriching the knowledge of the readers with what is happening in the shipping, freight, maritime, logistics and supply chain industry and providing thoughtful analysis..

Executive Insights is also a chance to pick the brains of industry veterans, leaders and enablers..

In this edition of Executive Insights, we caught up with Michael Hohndorf, Vice President of Technical Services for CAI International, one of the leading container leasing companies in the world and their position in the market..

Executive Insights – Andrew Pike – Author of “Against all Odds” – The story of the Oceanos Rescue

In our latest edition of Executive Insights, Shipping and Freight Resource caught up with Andrew Pike for his insights into the Maritime industry specifically in South Africa and also about his new book "Against All Odds" The epic story of the OCEANOS rescue..

Executive Insights – Kyle Hallner – All you need to know about Cargo Tracking Note (CTN)

Cargo Tracking Note or CTN as it is popularly known is not one of those instantly obvious things you would think about when drafting a seaborne shipment.. You may not even have heard about it..

But if you want to sell your product in a number of African countries, then the topic of CTN certification becomes imminent, especially West and Central Africa..

With each destination country having its own regulations, requirements, and name of loading certificates it all makes it even more complicated..

We caught up with CTN expert Kyle Hallner, to unfold some common topics on this subject..

Recent articles

spot_img