21 Jun GLA donation to Transaid
GLA supports the efforts of Transaid, an organisation that transforms lives through safe, available and sustainable transport. If you would like to donate to Transaid or to know more about the amazing work they do please follow the link. https://buff.ly/2XkfTrH...
14 Jun Compliance information – Yang Ming: New BAF for IMO 2020 Low Sulphur Regulation
In order to reduce harmful impacts of shipping on the environment, from 1st January 2020, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will enforce a new 0.5% global sulphur cap on fuel content lowering from the present 3.5% limit. We (Yang Ming) welcome to the reduction of...
22 May Member to Member success Story
At the end of April, Axxess International moved an Amine skid from Edmonton, AB To the Port of Houston. The skid weighed 50 tons and had a volume of 504 m3. Loaded unto a 48 wheeler trailer (Super load) We were contacted by our GLA Partner AYSA, Turkey...
21 May Curbing Deadly Ship Emissions
Should China protect its coastal communities with an international emission control program? Emissions from ships caused the early deaths of more than 20,000 Chinese people in 2015. China has been taking steps to curb this blight, notably by expanding its domestic emission control areas (DECAs) to...
10 May Nordic Tankers and partners test new emissions monitoring technology
Nordic Tankers, Dania Ship Management, and Danfoss IXA have tested a new sensor technology designed to monitor emissions. As part of the test, the technology has been installed on the Nordic Mari chemical tanker, which is owned by Nordic Tankers and managed by Dania Ship Management. Results...
30 Apr Port of Antwerp posts strong container figures in Q1
During Q1 2019, maritime cargo throughput at Antwerp fell by 3%, bringing the situation "back to normal" following the record figures of Q1 2018, but container traffic continued to grow, with March being the strongest month ever. Container traffic continues to grow, with March 2019 as...
10 Apr Kasumbalesa queue now 72km long
All transit traffic into Zambia has been halted with immediate effect as congestion continues to escalate at the country’s border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). According to Mike Fitzmaurice of Fesarta, the truck queue has reached the town of Chambishi, situated between Chingola...
05 Apr Congratulating Garland Transport on their 243rd Anniversary
Congratulations Garland! 243 years full of History ...
05 Apr ICS: Oversupply Still a Major Challenge
Simon Bennett, Deputy Secretary General of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has warned that avoiding overcapacity and unsustainably low freight rates is still a major challenge 10 years after the massive downturn of 2008. “In that time shipping companies needed to show restraint when ordering...
03 Apr GLA AGM Member Royaltainer Corporation Ltd.
We welcomed members at this years AGM to tell us what they thought about the AGM and GLA. This is Royaltainer Corporation Ltd. from Thailand For more information please visit [button size='' style='' text='Here' icon='' icon_color='' link='https://globallogisticsassociates.org/view-profile/?userid=239' target='_self' color='' hover_color='' border_color='' hover_border_color='' background_color=#0053a0'' hover_background_color='' font_style='' font_weight='' text_align='center' margin=''] [vc_video...
