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New Chief Operations Officer for Genco Shipping

Dry Bulk 19 Dec 2018

Yesterday,Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (Genco) appointed Captain Robert Hughes as Chief Operations Officer, effective 22 January 2019 ... Captain Hughes has over 20 years of operations and leadership experience in the dry bulk and broader shipping industry....

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Blockchain Technology: Korean Government Explores Blockchain Technology For Logistics Innovation In Port Of Busan

A Bit of News 19 Dec 2018

According to the press release, the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries in collaboration with the Ministry of Science, Future Planning and ICT, will be exploring the efficiency of blockchain technology in the container shipping market of South Korea ... This isn’t the only major news for blockchain industry at this time....

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RPT-Keeping trade flowing after Brexit won't be plain sailing

Reuters 19 Dec 2018

The British government has held talks with shipping firms to secure back-up vessels in case Britain exits the European Union with no trade deal but it is unlikely to make progress as most ships are booked for other business, industry sources say ... ....

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Family business is booming at Hoover’s Hatchery in Rudd

Charles City Press 19 Dec 2018

Turkey poults, or chicks, sit in a shipping box and are ready to be shipped out at Hoover's Hatchery in Rudd ... David Kerlin pokes holes in boxes that will be shipped out across the nation at Hoover's Hatchery in Rudd ... Straw bales sit ready to be put into shipping boxes at Hoover's Hatchery in Rudd ... “The whole industry has kind of taken off.”....

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SoftBank alum unveils 'affectionate' companion robot in Japan

Independent online (SA) 19 Dec 2018

While Japan is already a leading manufacturer of industrial robots, Groove X is trying to expand the fledgling market for household robots ... Units will start shipping in late 2019. Japan ranks lowest among the G7 highly industrialized nations in the United Nations annual happiness ranking. Reuters ....

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First private Israeli lunar mission set for February

The Japan News 19 Dec 2018

Officials from SpaceIL and its project partner, the state-owned Israel Aerospace Industries, announced that the landing craft, dubbed “Beresheet,” or Genesis, will ship in February to Florida ... Israel Aerospace Industries manager Opher Doron stressed that the small craft, roughly ......

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More internet banks expected in May

Korea Times 19 Dec 2018

Courtesy of FSC. 'KakaoPay, Payco can be more like Alipay'. By Park Hyong-ki ... The FSC chairman added its other priorities are supporting the auto and ship parts industry, which is facing a downturn amid the rise of "smart" and eco-friendly cars worldwide. "I understand the industry may have to restructure ... ....

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Norway sees boom in electric cars, fueled by the government

Journal Review 19 Dec 2018

Business General News Technology Electric Vehicles Green Vehicle Technology Green Technology Environment Environment And Nature Emissions Reduction Pollution Environmental Concerns Marine Transportation Industry Transportation And Shipping Industrial Products And Services Car ......

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My Size Launches Online Store 'Modelista' to Showcase MySizeID™ Mobile Measurement Technology for Online Retailers

Market Watch 19 Dec 2018

(tase.MYSZ) MYSZ, -11.63% has developed a unique measurement technology based on sophisticated algorithms and cutting-edge technology with broad applications including the apparel, e-commerce, DIY, shipping and parcel delivery industries ... Please click here for a demonstration of how MySizeID™ provides a full fashion solution for the retail industry....

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The Best Gifts for Chefs or Serious Home Cooks

Slate 19 Dec 2018

“First and foremost, the late great John Bil’s Ship to Shore ,” which pulls back the curtain on the commercial fishing industry to help both home cooks and professional chefs make better seafood decisions ... for us all, Amazon now ships live plants —including Meyer lemon trees....

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Keeping trade flowing after Brexit won't be plain sailing

This is Money 18 Dec 2018

... but it is unlikely to make progress as most ships are booked for other business, industry sources say ... "If there is major chaos at Dover, it is vital to ensure that trucks don't get backed up and the government is exploring the use of commercial ships," an industry source said....

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Cargo ships are emitting boatloads of carbon, and nobody wants to take the blame

Ravalli Republic 18 Dec 2018

But hauling goods around by sea requires roughly 300 million tons of very dirty fuel, producing nearly 3 percent of the world’s carbon dioxide emissions, giving the international maritime shipping industry roughly the same carbon footprint as Germany ... A globalized industry ... Perhaps no industry is as globalized as maritime shipping....

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Sails return as shipping tries to go green

The Japan News 18 Dec 2018

The Associated PressLONDON (AP) — As the shipping industry faces pressure to cut climate-altering greenhouse gases, one answer is blowing in the wind ... Notoriously resistant to change, the shipping industry is facing up to the need to cut its use of cheap but dirty “bunker fuel” ......