Kaiko Systems, a Berlin-based software startup digitizing maritime shipping, has successfully completed a seed financing round of € 2 million. The company helps global shipping companies to digitize onboard operations of frontline workers, reduce downtime, and...

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Container xChange unveils a first-of-its-kind container management solution for freight forwarders and NVOCCs- Container Control, a software that simplifies container operations from pick-up to drop-off Hamburg, Germany, 21 September 2022: On the lines of the launch...

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The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index (.BADI), tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, edged up on Wednesday as capesize and supramax vessel segments gained. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping...

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Saudi ports have played a significant part in boosting the competitiveness of the Kingdom’s economy, providing an array of growth catalysts in the quest towards promoting the maritime sector, and fulfilling the demands of national development despite the challenges...

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Analysts are warning that ports in North America could become overwhelmed by a build-up of empty containers, as trans-Pacific supply chains and transportation times gradually return to pre-pandemic levels. The average time taken to deliver cargo soared to 112 days in...

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The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) reports an increase in the 2021 cargo insurance premium base (from 2020) of 8% to USD 18.9 billion alongside an improvement in overall loss ratios. Speaking at this year’s Chicago conference, Isabelle Therrien,...

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