Etiket: Shipping
Fee models and shipping costs raise questions
Last year, Zalando introduced a minimum order value for free delivery. The shipping fees associated with this are now causing confusion in some places, because according to the news portal…
UN organization agrees on new climate targets for shipping
LONDON/HAMBURG (dpa-AFX) – In the fight against climate change, shipping worldwide must reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to zero by around 2050. This provides for a decision on which the…
RECONSTRUCTION. The fatal shipping disaster on the Greek coast: “They did nothing to save the refugees. They wanted those people dead”
The shipping disaster with refugees off the coast of Greece seems to be increasingly due to the decision of the Greek coastguard not to launch a rescue operation. According to…
Constricting rules put pressure on Dutch shipping: ‘crown jewel’ is losing its lustre
Maritime shipping is still a ‘crown jewel’ of our industry. But the attractiveness of the Netherlands as a country of water for the maritime sector is under pressure now that…
Shipping association expects milestone on the way to climate neutrality
shares in this article HAMBURG (dpa-AFX) – The international shipping association Bimco is expecting a milestone on the way to climate neutrality for merchant fleets on the world’s oceans. “This…
The minister is almost completely restricting degassing by inland shipping while sailing
From 2024, inland vessels will be prohibited from discharging toxic fumes into the open air while sailing. Minister Harbers (Infrastructure & Water Management) will introduce a national ban on “degassing…
Doctors Without Borders denounces “inhumane” migration policy: “Children trapped in shipping containers and bombarded with tear gas” | Abroad
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) denounces the “worrying effects” of European migration policy. The EU is actively undermining the asylum system and is not providing meaningful protection to people seeking safety.…
No shipping on Bruges Ring Canal due to oil pollution
No shipping on Bruges Ring Canal due to oil pollution The fire brigade is also going on the Ringvaart in Bruges with a boat today to better estimate the pollution.…
After 81 years, ship of major shipping disaster has been found: torpedoed by Americans, who did not know it was full of prisoners of war
Dutch soil researcher Fugro helped find a ship that sank off the coast of the Philippines in 1942. The Montevideo Maru was found at a depth of over 4,000 meters.…
Picanol opts for inland shipping for the Ypres-Antwerp route
Picanol opts for inland shipping for the Ypres-Antwerp route As a result, more than 600,000 kilometers on the road can be saved annually and 612 tons of CO2, the company…