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Friday, September 29, 2023
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Shipping

Shipfinex Announces TMC Shipping as First Digital Token Customer

UAE-based Shipfinex FZCO says international shipowner TMC Shipping will become the first company to list assets on its blockchain-based token platform.

September 29, 2023
Total Views: 624

Friday, January 22, 2021
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Shipping

Is Blockchain’s Role in Supply Chain Logistics Overhyped?

By Johnny Walker (Holo Sail Holdings) – After years of discussions on the need of data sharing and autonomous digital processing of data into actions, we

January 22, 2021
Total Views: 3459

Thursday, October 15, 2020
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Shipping

Shipping Heavyweights Join TradeLens Platform as ‘Foundation Carriers’

Two of the world’s leading global container carriers MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company and CMA CGM are now fully plugged in to the TradeLens

October 15, 2020
Total Views: 72

Tuesday, September 1, 2020
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Shipping News

Port of Los Angeles Joins Blockchain Shipping Platform Tradelens

The Port of Los Angeles, North America’s top port for containerized cargo, has announced an agreement to join the blockchain-based digital shipping

September 1, 2020
Total Views: 254

Thursday, May 28, 2020
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Shipping News

Virus Lockdown Accelerating Shipping’s Push to Go Digital

COPENHAGEN, May 28 (Reuters) – The coronavirus lockdown has accelerated a digitalisation drive in a global shipping and logistics sector that still

May 28, 2020
Total Views: 40

Monday, September 30, 2019
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Shipping News

Plug Pulled on Shipping Cryptocurrency

By Sam Whelan, Asia correspondent (The Loadstar) – Hong Kong-based start-up 300cubits will suspend its container shipping cryptocurrency tomorrow, as the

September 30, 2019
Total Views: 39

Tuesday, July 2, 2019
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Shipping News

Hapag-Lloyd and ONE Join Maersk’s Blockchain-Based TradeLens Platform

Maersk has signed up container shipping rivals Hapag-Lloyd and Ocean Networks Express (ONE) for its blockchain-based TradeLens digital shipping platform. 

July 2, 2019
Total Views: 43

Friday, June 21, 2019
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Shipping News

Digital Standards for Container Shipping on the Starting Blocks

By Gavin van Marle in Rotterdam (The Loadstar) – The first common digital standards for the container shipping industry are expected to be proposed this

June 21, 2019
Total Views: 86

Tuesday, June 11, 2019
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Shipping News

Maersk to Trial TradeLens Platform in Russia

A.P. Moller – Maersk has reached deal with the Russian Ministry of Transport to launch its blockchain-based TradeLens platform in Russia. The agreement,

June 11, 2019
Total Views: 16

Tuesday, May 28, 2019
Eleonora Maersk Los Angeles Record
Shipping News

Shipping Giants Join Maersk’s Blockchain Platform

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN, May 28 (Reuters) – Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) and CMA CGM, two of the world’s biggest container

May 28, 2019
Total Views: 34

Friday, November 9, 2018
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Shipping News

Blockchain in Shipping: Is It Here to Stay?

“Blockchain” is now a familiar word, even if a large portion of us in the shipping industry are not actually using such technology yet. But, is

November 9, 2018
Total Views: 71

Wednesday, November 7, 2018
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Shipping News

Industry Questions New Box Ship Blockchain Network

By Alex Lennane (The Loadstar) – Tuesday’s announcement that five shipping lines and four terminal operators are to form a consortium to develop a

November 7, 2018
Total Views: 64

Monday, November 5, 2018
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Shipping News

Blockchain in the Marine Bunker Market

What is Blockchain?  What are Blockchain Bunkers?  Why Blockchain Bunkers? All good questions around the astonishing new technology transforming how

November 5, 2018
Total Views: 193

Thursday, September 20, 2018
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Shipping News

UK’s Leading Port Operator to Test Blockchain Logistics Software

The UK’s leading port operator, Associated British Ports (ABP), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to create one of Europe’s first detailed

September 20, 2018
Total Views: 28

Thursday, August 9, 2018
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Shipping News

Maersk, IBM Say 94 Organizations Have Joined Blockchain Trade Platform

COPENHAGEN, Aug 9 (Reuters) – Shipping group Maersk said on Thursday 94 companies and organizations have so far joined a blockchain platform developed

August 9, 2018
Total Views: 43

Thursday, April 19, 2018
News

Blockchain Is About to Revolutionize the Shipping Industry

By Kyunghee Park (Bloomberg) — Globalization has brought the most advanced trading networks the world has seen, with the biggest, fastest

April 19, 2018
Total Views: 25

Tuesday, February 20, 2018
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Shipping News

Commodities Shipper Seeks $150 Million to Start Digital Coin

By Isis Almeida (Bloomberg) — The shipping agency that struck the first freight deal settled in Bitcoin is now seeking $150 million to launch its own

February 20, 2018
Total Views: 36

Wednesday, January 31, 2018
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Shipping News

TEU Tokens – First Cryptocurrency for Container Shipping is Launched

By Gavin van Marle (The Loadstar) – Container shipping could see the first widespread use of a cryptocurrency this week. Hong Kong-based blockchain

January 31, 2018
Total Views: 115

Saturday, January 20, 2018
Finance

The Most Expensive Cruise Ever – Cryptocurrency Geeks Lose Millions While Aboard Ship

By Blake Schmidt (Bloomberg) When 600 cryptocurrency enthusiasts set sail from Singapore on Monday night for their second annual Blockchain Cruise, the price

January 20, 2018
Total Views: 72

Tuesday, January 16, 2018
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Interesting

Maersk, IBM to Launch Blockchain-Based Platform for Global Trade

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN, Jan 16 (Reuters) – The world’s largest container shipping firm A.P. Moller-Maersk is teaming up with IBM to

January 16, 2018
Total Views: 82
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