Advantages of Hong Kong as a Trans-shipment Hub for South China Manufacturers
For companies that manufacture high-tech goods in Southern China, the use of Hong Kong as a trans-shipment hub is akin to jumping on a high-speed conveyor belt straight towards global markets. Hong Kong’s prime position next to Guangdong province – China’s...
The EU Emissions Trading System & its Impact on the Shipping Industry
Launched in 2005, the European Union’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) stands out as a powerful initiative in the ongoing battle against climate change. Operating as a cap-and-trade system, this market-based approach is strategically designed to cut down on...
Role of 3PLs in Meeting Corporate GHG Reduction Targets
The world’s largest shippers have gotten deadly serious about their Greenhouse Gas (GHG) reduction targets and they’re depending on 3PL partners to help them get there. In fact, they’re demanding it. Sustainability strategies have gone from a “nice-to-have” to a...
