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Cointelegraph | January 30, 2020

Major car manufacturer Mercedes Benz and blockchain startup Circulor are jointly rolling out a pilot aimed at the tracing carbon emissions in the cobalt supply chain. According to a Jan. 30 press release, the project by Mercedes and Circulor comes as part of the Startup Autobahn initiative, aimed at identifying next-generation automobiles. The companies will deploy blockchain to trace the emissions of climate-relevant gases and the amount of recycled materials along the complex supply chains of ...

The Phnom Penh Post | January 20, 2020

With the threat of losing trade privileges in the EU drawing closer, the government is taking measures to reduce logistics and transportation costs to safeguard the Kingdom’s competitiveness. The EU is due to decide whether or not to withdraw the Kingdom’s trade privileges under the Everything But Arms (EBA) scheme next month. The government has been intervening to reduce the cost of services in the Kingdom’s main ports, according to a recent report from the Ministry of Public ...

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XPO Logistics | December 03, 2020

XPO Logistics will part into two independent organizations, as indicated by a announcement Wednesday. The move is set to be finished in the second half of 2021. At the point when the move is finished, one entity, called XPORemainCo, will be a worldwide LTL carrier and transport broker. The other, called NewCo, will be a contract logistics provider, the declaration said. Each is required to exchange on the New York Stock Exchange. Bradley Jacobs will serve as chairma...

Supply Chain Dive | April 24, 2020

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is shipping mail and parcels to ten European countries via ocean freight "to address the issue of limited air transportation resulting from widespread flight cancellations and restrictions due to COVID-19," according to a postal service advisory dated April 23.The first batch of mail shipped to Europe in this way left JFK International Service Center in New York for the Port of Rotterdam April 20 carrying five containers of mail weighing 32...