CISCO Newsletter October 31st 2018
C.I.S.CO. NEWS
ASSOLOGISTICA AWARDS THE FRATELLI MORANDI FIRM ……………………………………… Page 3
PORTS AND TERMINALS
PORT OF VALENCIA APPROVES US$1.4BN EXPANSION …………………………………………… “ 4
MARITIME TRANSPORT
SHIP SUPPLY: TECHNOLOGY TRANSFORMING PROCUREMENT …………… ……………………. “ 6
RAIL TRANSPORT
THE POLAND-BELARUS BORDER CROSSING: WHAT ARE THE ALTERNATIVES? ………………. “ 9
ROAD TRANSPORT
MODULAR OR ‘MONSTER’ TRUCKS BACK ON THE TABLE …………………………………………. “ 13
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
GEODIS EXPANDS GERMANY-SPAIN ROAD-RAIL SERVICE ………………………………………. “ 16
TRASPORT & ENVIRONMENT
PESSIMISM IN THE AIR AS THE IMO PUSHES FOR REDUCED GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS “ 18
LOGISTICS
DHL RESEARCH SHOWS 75% OF COMPANIES BELIEVE INVESTMENT IN GROUND
TRANSPORTATION WILL DIRECTLY SUPPORT THEIR COMPANY GROWTH …………………….. “ 20
LAW & REGULATION
REGULATION (EU) 2017/352 ON PORT SERVICES AND FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY:
GENERAL PRINCIPLES ON FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY AND PORT INFRASTRUCTURE CHARGES “ 22
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C.I.S.Co. Newsletter October 31 st 2018
PROGRESS & TECHNOLOGY
IMPROVED DELIVERY OF CONSIGNMENTS: DB REVOLUTIONISES PRECISE DELIVERIES WITH
WHAT3WORDS ……………………………………………………………………………………………. Page 26
STUDIES & RESEARCH
SCRUBBER-FITTED DRY BULK VESSELS WILL COMMAND 2020 PREMIUMS ………………….. “ 28
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
BLOCKCHAIN SET BACK, AS CRYPTOCURRENCY FAILURES DETER CONFUSED FREIGHT INDUSTRY “ 30
ON THE CALENDAR …………………………………………………………………………………. “ 33
Ocotober 31 st 2018
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