by Alex Pappas | May 27, 2011 | China, Green, Week in Global Logistics
Greener Shipping Containers – Maersk announced a new policy regarding container flooring. Currently, the shipping industry uses as much as 1.5 million cubic meters of hardwood annually to outfit new containers. Under the new policy, Maersk will only purchase...
by Alex Pappas | May 13, 2011 | Green, Ports, Week in Global Logistics
Pollution Declines at Port of Los Angeles – Elemental carbon levels at the Port of Los Angeles have fallen by 55% since 2006. This measurement is seen as a key indicator of diesel fuel pollution and the improvement is attributed to the Clean Air Action Plan measures...
by Alex Pappas | Mar 11, 2011 | Green, Week in Global Logistics
China Reports Trade Deficit in February – Mainly due to the timing of Chinese New Year,Chinaimported $7.3 more than it exported in the second month of 2011. Though surprising, the news is understandable considering that most manufacturers experience an extended...
by Alex Pappas | Mar 1, 2011 | Green, Ports, Week in Global Logistics
EU Mulls Options for Maritime Cap-and-Trade – The European Union (EU) plans to implement an emissions-trading program if an international agreement to curb the industry’s pollution is not made. European experts expect that international maritime emissions will double...
by Alex Pappas | Feb 2, 2011 | Green, Technology
When a container ship is docked and being unloaded at port, it still needs to power onboard lights, refrigeration, etc. Traditionally, this power has come from auxiliary diesel engines onboard the ships. However, in efforts to reduce port emissions, Cold Ironing is...
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