Operations, Shipping & Supply Chain
CERTIFICATION AND TRACEABILITY – KEY STEPS FOR ETHICAL AND GREEN PRODUCTS
Supporting the development of ethical and green products: What certifications do you go for? For what purpose? How do you ensure you have eyes on every steps of the transportation and storage phases? What are the risk mitigation tools at hand to avoid quality issues and cargo rejection, sometimes litigation.
AUTOMATION AND DIGITALISATION TO OPTIMISE YOUR OPERATIONS AND LOGISTICS WORKFLOW
What are the repetitive tasks that can be easily automated (reporting, KYC checks, etc.)?What’s the preparation work that needs to take place for automation to be effective? What are the necessary changes to your data infrastructure? Achieving logistics and trading systems’ integration. What are the next steps? The huge potential ...
SUEZ CANAL INCIDENT RESOLVED? DON’T BE SO SURE
As the historic disruption unfolded in April, there are some mid-term to long-term consequences to such an event, and our expert panel will look into: Long-lasting effect on shipping: Delays and demurrage nightmares. Impact on the freight costs now and longer-term. Vulnerable points in today’s maritime routes, and ways to ...
THE FREIGHT MARKETS: LATEST DEVELOPMENTS
How are emission controls going to affect freight markets? What factors are influencing the supply in freight markets? How is the demand from the various users of freight affecting freight markets?
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT OF THE FUTURE: VIEWS OF THE LOGISTICS AND OPERATIONS PROFESSIONALS
The pandemic: What is the long-term impact for transportation industry? How do you adapt as a company? Decarbonisation: How the transportation sector is transforming, one vessel or one cargo at the time, and how trading houses accompany (and even initiate) these changes. Digitalisation: What does a digitised supply chain look ...
ENERGY TRANSITION GOALS: THE SHORT-TERM AND LONGER-TERM SOLUTIONS FOR THE TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY
At carrier level: Special paint, lights; what equipment can reduce the carbon footprint? Route optimisation to reduce emissions. The promising solar wing development. Extraordinary development of the hydrogen technology: When can we expect hydrogen-powered vessels as a norm?
THE REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: IMO’S UPDATE
IMO 2020 in 2021: What’s the feedback? What are the lessons learnt for future policies? Understanding IMO’s climate strategy – mid-term and long-term The upcoming regulations to reduce GHG emissions.
Covantis Transformational Blockchain Platform Expands its Network
A Covantis Transformational Blockchain Platform press release as it expands its network
A Chat with the President of the Women in Shipping and Trading Association
Ahead of the Commodity Trading Week event, where CP partners up with WISTA, Maryana Yarmolenko Stober took the time to speak to us about women’s representation in the International trade and shipping sector and what will be the drivers to achieve more in that space.
