Supply Chain Tech

Fri 23 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Trust, Data Quality Slow Autonomous AI Adoption in Supply Chains Only 2% of surveyed companies use fully autonomous supply chain AI, while trust, data quality and unclear accountability hold back wider adoption.

Fri 23 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports HD Hyundai and Kiewit Plan US Shipyard for 2029 Operations The partners plan to start building in 2027, with a digitally equipped yard targeting auxiliary vessels, commercial ships and components for other yards.

Fri 23 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Seatrium to Convert Five Karpowership Whale Class Floating Power Plants Seatrium will handle major conversions and equipment integration for five 600MW-capable vessels, with the first due at its Singapore yard in December 2027.

Thu 22 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports FrieslandCampina Puts Factory Operators at the Center of Supply Chain Improvements FrieslandCampina’s factory changes focus on standard work, cost benchmarking and giving operators more responsibility as dairy prices fall.

Thu 22 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Marco Polo Marine Forms South Korean Offshore Vessel Joint Venture Baramgil Offshore will manage and charter vessels in South Korea, building on a CTV deployment and plans for future regional wind projects.

Thu 22 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Eastern Pacific Names 93,000 cu m Ammonia Dual-Fuel Carrier in South Korea The 230 m Terra Clove is scheduled for November delivery after sea trials, adding ammonia propulsion capability to Eastern Pacific’s expanding gas carrier fleet...

Thu 22 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Iran-Linked Shipping Network Faces New Designations Across Vessels and Service Firms New US designations cover nine vessels, a law firm and shipping agents in Singapore and Dubai, widening scrutiny of services tied to Iranian cargoes.

Wed 21 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Generic and Preferential Certificates of Origin: Exporter Guide Generic certificates document origin; preferential certifications support duty claims. Confirm the right form, origin rules and authentication requirements befo...

Wed 21 Oct Trucking & Freight Customs AI Can Speed Declarations, but Brokers Must Keep Approval Customs AI can check documents and flag errors, while a qualified person reviews decisions and remains responsible for each submitted declaration.

Wed 21 Oct Warehousing & Fulfillment VISDOM AI Brings Contract Review and Search Into Microsoft Word VISDOM AI Helper for Word offers contract summaries, clause analysis and risk review in the document workspace, alongside centralized contract information.

Wed 21 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports BW LPG India Sells BW Loyalty for More Than $80 Million as Fleet Renewal Advances The sale is expected to yield about $66 million in net cash proceeds and adds to BW LPG India’s planned vessel disposals.

Tue 20 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports What the Lunar Society’s Industrial Approach Says About Supply Chains Today David Mindell argues that transport, maintenance and process improvements matter as much as automation in building resilient supply chains.

Tue 20 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Eastern Pacific Ties Wind-Sail Financing Repayments to Verified Fuel Savings Two EPS ships have suction sails financed through a fund that calculates repayments from independently verified fuel savings.

Tue 20 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Transworld Agrees to Buy 55,648 dwt Supramax for $16.5m Transworld will acquire the 2011-built Saltwind Explorer as it sells other ships, shifting its fleet mix while retaining its dry bulk business.

Tue 20 Oct Trucking & Freight Transmetrics Adds Alpega Chairman Nikolay Pargov to Its Board as TMS Expansion Begins Nikolay Pargov joins Transmetrics’ board after senior roles at DHL, C.H. Robinson, Transporeon and Girteka, as the company grows its European TMS.

Tue 20 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Northern Sea Route Passes 2025 Transit Record as Cargo Volumes Climb The route logged 104 confirmed transits by Sept. 30, with tankers and Russian energy cargo driving growth.

Mon 19 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Ukraine Shipment Screening Depends on Accurate Regional Codes Adding Ukraine’s state code helps export screening tools distinguish embargoed regions from other destinations and return more accurate results.

Mon 19 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Product Compliance Can Keep EU and UK Shipments Moving Missing product records can stall shipments after dispatch. Early compliance planning helps protect launch timing, distributor confidence and market access.

Mon 19 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports EMGS to Survey Pakistan Offshore Blocks in Q1 2027 EMGS will combine electromagnetic resistivity data with seismic and geological information to help Mari Energies rank offshore prospects.

Sun 18 Oct Trucking & Freight Ford Maverick 300T Install Adds 50 Horsepower, With About $7,500 in Total Costs A dealer installed Ford’s 300T kit on a 2026 Maverick Lariat, raising output to 300 hp. The owner reports about $7,500 for parts and installation.