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The Green Corridor – Optimal Tech for Green Logistics – Making Emissions Visible

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It takes committed upper management to invest in the tools that can measure what is happening so that this greater efficiency can be realized. The ability to do any of this generally means having the tools – and that takes data. I recently toured the Advanced Remanufacturing and Technology Centre (ARTC) in Singapore.

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The Green Corridor: The Circular Journey

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The Red Lion 2 facility of DB Schenker Singapore demonstrates how with current technology a facility for storage and work can also be a power generation facility. The energy generating and saving equipment alone was able to propel the ship over the ocean in many different conditions.

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Driving Sustainable Supply Chain Change

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By 2025, to improve long-term supply chain profitability, 60% of manufacturers in global supply chains will invest in software tools to support sustainability and circular economy business models.”. Technology is an important tool to scale those actions to drive real outcomes for people, planet, and long-term business success.

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An Update from Sharm El-Sheikh on Decarbonisation of Transport

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Shipping Routes: Clydebank Declaration. Signatories to the so-called Clydebank Declaration agreed to collaborate to support the creation of green shipping corridors between two or more port pairs. In April 2022, Singapore and Palau joined the initiative taking the total to 24 country signatories.

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The Green Corridor: Full Circle – The Promise and Struggles of the Circular Economy and Green Supply Chains

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This will always be the case and there are always new tools to assist with this. Train, ship and airline technologies are lagging behind, but there are steps happening. Tim volunteers his free-time with the Singapore Wildcat Action Group, a not-for-profit organization that raises awareness and funds for wildlife conservation.

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Green Corridor: Pace and Resolve Needed to Help Reach Sustainability Goals

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The company also announced that all new ships built in the future will have dual-fuel technology so that carbon can be cut out quicker. Electrification of ship engines is happening for some feeder and smaller vessels as well. In the air, Deutsche Post DHL and DB Schencker have begun to use tiny amounts of sustainable air fuels.

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Freight Visibility and Control: Introducing the Freightos Baltic Index (FBX)

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This chart , taken from the free Freightos Rate Insight tool, represents a snapshot, taken this week, of the price ranges across different carriers for a 40’ container that will be shipped along the same route – from Shanghai to Los Angeles. However, the industry remains incredibly opaque.

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