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On the morning of 5 July, a container terminal in Japan’s largest maritime port, Port of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, suffered a ransomware attack, causing a delay in cargo...

by Richard Kamppari Baker, Claims Director, World Insurance If you are an Air Forwarder, you may ask if Forwarder Protect cover is worthwhile?  As airlines carry most of the...

ICS Maritime’s 2022-2023 Barometer Report, a survey of more than 130 C-Suite shipping industry executives, revealed that political instability, financial risk, cyber-attacks, and how proposed new decarbonization laws would...

With dock strikes, port congestion, Covid lockdowns, labor shortages, and the impact of climate change, the logistics industry is facing many obstacles these days. As per Eleanor Hadland, senior...

According to the latest World Shipping Council (WSC) report, the number of containers lost at sea in 2022 was lower than in the two years previous. WSC’s “Containers Lost...

In April, U.S. ports imported 2,020,197 20-foot equivalent units of containerized cargo, as per data from Descartes Systems Group, a Canadian multinational technology company specializing in logistics software. This...

Israeli startup Orca AI conducted an analysis of navigation outcomes and found that close encounter events declined by 27% and sharp maneuvers decreased by 22% aboard ships using its collision avoidance...

by Richard Kamppari Baker, Claims Director, World Insurance Whilst many forwarders might not view Sudan as their main shipping route, as with any conflict, there will be a knock-on...