The Gemini Cooperation Alliance – featuring Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd – will officially set sail, after receiving the ‘greenlight’ from the […]
Tag: Regulation
New Rules on Reporting Lost/Overboard Containers Starts in 2026
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) announced new regulations on reporting lost/overboard shipping containers, which will start at the beginning of […]
The History and Four Pillars of the IMO
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is the United Nations’ specialized agency that is responsible for the safety and security of […]
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Season in Shipping: What’s There to Know?
The Brown Marmorated stink bug (BMSB) was originally native to Asia but was then imported on accident to North America […]
Preparing for Next Year: What Forecasts are Showing
The container shipping industry is plagued by unpredictability. Attendees of the yearly TPM conference in Long Beach get together year […]
Carbon Pricing is Coming Soon to the Transatlantic
With maritime transportation included in the EU Emissions Trading System next year, ocean carriers have released their respective estimates on […]
Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports See Decline in Port Emissions Last Year, Regulators Want More
A catastrophic air quality crisis that hit the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in 2021 brought the area’s […]