Procurement and Sourcing

ALTERNATIVE FUELS OUTLOOK FOR SHIPPING

September 15, 2022

ALTERNATIVE FUELS
Ships require a constant energy supply for propulsion
and other onboard systems. Fuel requirements and
consumption are essential parameters to factor in
at the design phase. Adopting alternative fuels will raise
important considerations as to the operating profile
and architecture of the ship and the need to train crews
in their safe storage and use, for instance.

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In business since 1939, Chipman Relocation & Logistics moves people and businesses domestically and worldwide. We have developed the experience and the relationships with agents all over the world that allow us to provide the finest door to door, domestic and international relocation service available. Each year thousands of people from both major corporations and the private sector experience the Chipman difference.

OTHER WHITEPAPERS
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Secure Container Release

whitePaper | August 24, 2022

Digitization in the logistics sector has led to a significantly increased automation of intra-company processes. Efficiency gains within one company powerfully drove choices in the field of ICT technologies. Investments in the digitization of business processes where the dependence on third parties is high are more complex and laborious.

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TELEMATICS IN THE CANADIAN TRUCKING INDUSTRY

whitePaper | December 31, 2019

This study builds on a previous project in which we examined the potential for telematics systems to streamline the data collection and reporting methods used in the SmartWay program. Here, we delve deeper into various aspects of the telematics industry in the heavy-duty trucking sector in Canada. This study catalogs the products and services available from leading telematics providers for trucking companies and discusses the ways fleets leverage the systems to improve their overall efficiency and safety

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ENHANCING CONTAINER TERMINAL OPERATIONS

whitePaper | November 30, 2022

Ports and terminals have become increasingly automated, necessitating accurate and reliable technologies to keep operations running smoothly while protecting personnel safety. Avoiding collisions is especially critical to prevent potentially hazardous accidents, costly downtime, and damage to equipment. LiDAR solutions enable safety, security, and efficiency at ports and terminals around the world. With powerful 3D visualisation, long ranges, and resilience to the harshest environment day or night, 3D LiDAR sensors solve a wide range of critical applications including positioning, navigation and collision avoidance, bulk material profiling, and perimeter security and intrusion detection.

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Alternative Fuels Outlook For Shipping 2022

whitePaper | November 10, 2022

Following the 2015 adoption of the Paris Agreement, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) set targets to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the shipping industry. The IMO is aiming for a minimum 50% reduction in total annual GHG emissions by 2050, as compared to 2008 levels. Many shipping industry bodies and IMO members, however, are advocating for a net zero target for 2050. This would require much more ambitious interim objectives for 2030 and 2040 to stay on track to meet the Paris Agreement.

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WAREHOUSING WHITE PAPER

whitePaper | March 18, 2022

Recent decades have shown an increase in serious incidents in the Maritime Containerized Supply Chain, involving both onboard incidents and incidents taking place on shore in warehouses where Dangerous Goods are stored and handled in preparation for, or after sea-transport. Warehouse incidents in Tianjin in 2015 with numerous casualties and the latest serious such incident in Beirut in 2020 causing more than 200 deaths, 6000 injured and leaving an estimated 300,000 people homeless, have caused global concern. They have revealed a need for guidance on warehousing, including consolidation, where Dangerous Goods are involved

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Digital transport reference model Taking an outside-in approach that starts at the edge.

whitePaper | July 16, 2022

The future of transport is many things but one thing is for sure—data will underpin everything. This paper outlines an approach and digital transport reference model for transport agencies to get started on a journey to harness the enormous value of their data.

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Chipman Relocation & Logistics

In business since 1939, Chipman Relocation & Logistics moves people and businesses domestically and worldwide. We have developed the experience and the relationships with agents all over the world that allow us to provide the finest door to door, domestic and international relocation service available. Each year thousands of people from both major corporations and the private sector experience the Chipman difference.

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