Gartner states that AI-Driven hiring freeze could backfire by 2030
Companies that stop developing younger workers may struggle to find experienced talent later this decade.
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Australia Bans Liberian-Flagged Bulker From Ports Amid Crackdown on Crew Exploitation
Australia has banned another foreign-operated ship from its ports after inspectors discovered seafarers had been underpaid and unlawfully charged for drinking water, escalating a widening crackdown on labor abuses in...
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Don’t expect shipping to snap back to normalcy with a US-Iran agreement
Patience will be required before any sense of normalcy can be sustained. The way this crisis has unfolded suggests that... Related StoriesThe Daily View: Dual system shiftThe Daily View: Rhetoric…
Lire la suite →Trapped in Hormuz: Indian Sailors Describe Nights of Missiles, Fear, and Hunger
Nightly explosions of drones and missiles terrified Indian sailor Tithi Chiranjeevi after his ship was stranded in Iran for more than a month by the Strait of Hormuz blockade caused by the Middle East conflict.
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How FourKites Connects Stockout Detection to Freight Execution in Minutes
FourKites is bridging the gap between identifying a problem and solving it. With the integration of Inventory Twin and Booking Connect AI. Traditionally, supply chain planners have been stuck in…
Lire la suite →Georgia Ports’ $5B bet: Rewriting supply chain logistics
The Georgia Ports Authority’s annual conference showcased supply chain solutions addressing global trade challenges. The post Georgia Ports’ $5B bet: Rewriting supply chain logistics appeared first on FreightWaves.
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SEC works to rescind Biden-era climate disclosure rule
The agency’s staff is working on a recommendation to retract its 2024 climate rule at the direction of Chair Paul Atkins, an agency spokesperson said.
Lire la suite →U.S. Sanctions Iraq’s Deputy Oil Minister Over Alleged Iranian Oil Scheme
The Trump administration on Thursday escalated its economic campaign against Iran by sanctioning Iraq’s deputy oil minister and multiple militia-linked companies accused of helping Tehran smuggle oil and finance armed...
Lire la suite →UNCTAD: Hidden Trade Barriers, Not Tariffs, Are Driving Export Costs Higher
UN Trade and Development is warning that the biggest barriers to global trade are increasingly found not in tariffs, but in the technical, regulatory and certification requirements exporters must navigate...
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Bimbo’s High-Velocity Warehouse gets Automated
Grupo Bimbo stands as one of the world’s largest baking companies, operating across 39 countries and four continents, with 249 bakeries and more than 100 brands. Consistently recognized for its…
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UK court convicts 2 men linked to Hong Kong trade office of spying
A British court has convicted two men linked to a Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) of spying on activists from the city on behalf of Chinese authorities. Following…
Lire la suite →WattEV orders 370 Tesla Semis in record California EV deployment
The long-awaited Tesla Semi has landed a major order. WattEV announced Tuesday at ACT Expo that it ordered 370 Tesla Semi Class 8 electric trucks. Deliveries of the first 50…
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Report: EU Companies Obscured Role in Indian Ocean Overfishing
EU companies have sought to obscure their involvement in overfishing by making the ownership structures of their purse seiners substantially more opaque.
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European shipping risks a decline without investment in clean fuels
Europe is leading sustainably fuelled ship orders, but almost three quarters of sustainable fuel production is coming from Asia —... Related StoriesDaily Briefing 8 May 2026Sweden turns up heat on…
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California subpoenas Golden State Wind over Trump lease deal
The state's Justice Department is “investigating potential violations of law” associated with offshore wind lease buyouts and anticipates litigation, the California Energy Commission said.
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‘In these troubling times, retail shouldn’t forget Jewish people’s great contribution to the industry’
Some of British retail’s greatest names were founded by Jewish entrepreneurs. As antisemitism rises, paying tribute to their achievements matters, believes George MacDonald
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Modern Cost Engineering Evolution: Rewiring the Human Element for Supply Chain Resilience
In my previous blog outlining the adoption of cost engineering, I explored the dynamics behind the market move away from sole reliance on traditional, backward-looking cost estimating to one that also…
Lire la suite →Container Spot Rates Snap Back as Carriers Push Emergency Surcharges Amid Hormuz Tensions
Container spot rates rebounded this week after three consecutive weekly declines, as ocean carriers pushed through a new wave of emergency fuel and peak season surcharges tied to rising operational...
Lire la suite →CNBC: Markets Whirlpool says Iran war causing ‘recession-level industry decline’
CNBC reports: Whirlpool shares tumbled Thursday after the iconic appliance maker warned that the Iran war triggered a severe downturn, underscoring how sharply higher fuel prices and collapsing consumer confidence…
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Sweden turns up heat on shadow fleet
‘We protect our waters,’ says Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson after multiple boardings in recent months Related StoriesOdfjell confirms Hormuz closure effect reporting reduced 1Q26 profitSwedish Club hails ‘strongest result’…
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