6 May 2019

Latest Updates On Ocean Shipping - 6 May 2019

Latest Updates On Ocean Shipping - 6 May 2019
Maersk Has Launched The Digital Ocean Customs Clearance In the recent times, Maersk has introduced a brand-new, online platform for shipping management to make sure that the industry-first customs clearance is smoothly processed in seven European nations, namely The Netherlands, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Denmark, Spain and Poland. Maersk has also revealed the company’s future plans of expanding this digital platform across the globe by the end of this year. With the launch of this one-stop destination, the major shipping company (Maersk) will now be able to supervise the export and import declarations for its customers. This innovative platform will also prove to be extremely beneficial for full governance and compliance and will gradually diminish the necessity of providing the quote. Since the pricing is now displayed online, you can now significantly cut down the time on at least 3-5 minutes per quote. This online network will undoubtedly play an instrumental role in decreasing the number of intermediaries and ultimately, will aid the clients in saving an ample amount of both time and money. Eckero Line Is Opting For A New Bridge Display Technology The famous cruise ferry operator from Finland, Eckero Line plans to implement a new, bridge display technology that is helpful in displaying a sensor-generated visualization of the ship and the environment surrounding it. The advanced system of ABB Ability Marine Pilot Vision is aimed at enhancing the situational awareness, which is generally concerned with the congested waterways and at the time of docking. The Eckero organization strives to upgrade the present condition of environmental safety and performance. The Marine Pilot Vision allows a virtual model of the vessel to be superimposed on real surroundings, which is further monitored using multiple sensor technologies. Thus, the bridge team can now gain better access into the visibility of its surrounding and be prepared for hidden dangers. Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust Inaugurated Its New Container Terminal Data Centre The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) has introduced its new, Container Terminal Data Centre that is well-equipped with innovative, technical infrastructure and is regarded to be a great step taken towards the implementation of the latest technology into the port operations. JNPT is gradually transforming into a future-ready facility and is making a brilliant attempt to improve its operational efficiency, which will further ensure a high quality of service. Indeed, the ports should make a genuine effort to eventually adapt to the newest developments in the field of technology, in order to prepare themselves for better days to come. Maersk Successfully Delivered A Shipment Of Butter From India To Turkey According to the latest reports, Maersk has been successful in delivering a shipment loaded with butter from Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) to all the way to Turkey, for the first time in the history of the world-famous integrator of container logistics. The well-known exporter of butter, VRS Foods, has provided 6 containers of their brand called Paras Dairy Butter through the First Mile Delivery reefer service as offered by Maersk. This special, reefer service by Maersk goes a long way in boosting the smooth functioning of multiple businesses like customs clearance, documentation and intermodal operations for a seamless trade. Kuenz Will Provide The Kloosterboer Container Terminal With Freerider Units The Kuenz organization has a great reputation in the container shipping industry because it provides the best and up-to-date, container handling solutions. Now, the organization is all set to deliver Freerider units to the Kloosterboer Container Terminal in Vlissingen, Netherlands. After the success of the brand-new rubber-tyred gantry crane (RTG) in 2018, the demand has increased for upgraded, container handling solutions. The four Freerider units (as manufactured by Kuenz) will be based on the concept of automation that will make sure that the container handling is pretty safe and without any unnecessary hassles. Sources: https://splash247.com/maersk-now-offering-digital-ocean-customs-clearance/ https://maritime-executive.com/article/eckeroe-line-tests-3d-ship-display-for-situational-awareness http://www.eximin.net/NewsDetails.aspx?name=41012 http://www.maritimegateway.com/maersk-successfully-delivers-reefer-exports-butter-uttar-pradesh-india-turkey/ https://www.porttechnology.org/news/kuenz_to_deliver_first_freerider_units#hans_kuenz_gmbh1

Latest Blogs

From portals to payments - streamlining freight settlements in the U.S.
4 June 2025

From portals to payments - streamlining freight settlements in the U.S.

How truckers using Hapag-Lloyd in the U.S. are benefiting from the ODeX and PayPal integration
14 April 2025

How truckers using Hapag-Lloyd in the U.S. are benefiting from the ODeX and PayPal integration

India Prohibits Wheat Exports With Immediate Effect
17 May 2022

India Prohibits Wheat Exports With Immediate Effect