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Lufthansa Cargo Equips Entire Fleet with AeroSHARK Technology to Reduce Emissions

Lufthansa Cargo is equipping its entire fleet of 777 freighters with AeroSHARK technology by 2027 to reduce fuel and emissions by 4,000 tons of kerosene and 13,000 tons of CO2 per year.

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Fashion Giant Inditex Partners with Shipping Leader Maersk to Reduce Maritime Emissions

Inditex and Maersk partner to reduce maritime emissions by 80% by switching to green fuels for all inbound sea freight.

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FIATA Grows in Size and Influence, Serving More Territories Than Ever Before

FIATA has grown to serve more territories than ever before, with new members from Peru, Namibia, Qatar, the US, and Serbia. FIATA is working to promote the interests of its members and to support the development of a more efficient and sustainable logistics sector.

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Maersk Signs Deal with Starlink to Provide High-Speed Internet to Ocean Fleet

Maersk, the world's largest shipping company, signs a deal with SpaceX's Starlink to provide high-speed internet to its entire fleet of over 330 container vessels. The deal will enable Maersk to digitize its operations and improve efficiency and productivity, and will also provide seafarers with access to high-speed internet. This is a significant development for the maritime industry, and could pave the way for other shipping companies to follow suit.

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New Methanol-Ready Coastal Vessel to Reduce Shipping Emissions

Rhenus Maritime Services is adding a new methanol-ready coastal vessel to its fleet, which will reduce shipping emissions and transport dry goods anywhere in the world. This is a positive step towards a more sustainable shipping industry.

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Yang Ming Wins Best Shipping Line–Trans-Pacific Award for Second Time

Yang Ming Wins Best Shipping Line–Trans-Pacific Award for Second Time

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OOCL Names Sixth Eco-Friendly Mega Vessel

OOCL has named its sixth eco-friendly mega vessel, the OOCL Gdynia, which is part of a series of twelve vessels equipped with the latest green features to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions. The OOCL Gdynia is expected to be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2023 and will join OOCL's fleet on its global trade routes.

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New Far East - East Africa Service Launched by RCL

RCL has launched a new Far East to East Africa (REA) service, the first service to offer a direct link between Qingdao and Dar Es Salaam. The service will provide shippers with faster, more efficient shipping times, reduced costs and complexity, and increased access to new markets.

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MSC Air Cargo Launches First Direct Flight from Malpensa to Tokyo

MSC Air Cargo has launched a new direct flight from Malpensa Airport to Tokyo, Japan, which will operate every Friday and focus on exporting high-value Italian products to the Far East markets. This is a positive development for both the Italian economy and Malpensa Airport.

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Air France KLM Martinair Cargo Launches New PLUS Service Level

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has launched a new PLUS service level, which offers customers extra priority and care for their cargo shipments. The new service is designed to complement the company's existing product range and is expected to be particularly beneficial for customers who ship medical supplies, high-value goods, time-sensitive shipments, or shipments that require special handling.

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