by Canadian Sailings | Sep 6, 2021 | Environment, Opinion, Theo van de Kletersteeg
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a United Nations body for assessing the science related to climate change, released its most recent report (AR6) in August. The report does not make for pleasant reading, as even IPCC’s most ambitious model of...
by Canadian Sailings | Sep 6, 2021 | Business and Economy, Keith Norbury, Other
By Keith Norbury Having attended several Breakbulk Americas conferences in recent years, Kevin Kwateng is looking forward to returning to Houston in late September for the event, which was last held in 2019. “I plan on going, as long as there are not too many issues...
by Canadian Sailings | Sep 6, 2021 | Business and Economy, Environment, Other, Theo van de Kletersteeg
By Theo van de Kletersteeg The other day I received an email which contained the following pesky message at the end “Thank you for considering the environment before printing this message.” The email was sent to me by a well-meaning person who was obviously completely...
by Canadian Sailings | Sep 6, 2021 | Business and Economy, Opinion, Other, Theo van de Kletersteeg
By THEO VAN DE KLETERSTEEG Perhaps it is instructive to review where Canada stood in the world on a number of key economic indicators back in 2019, and where we stand today. Every nation, except China, has suffered hugely from the pandemic. The humanitarian aspects of...
by Canadian Sailings | Mar 5, 2019 | Other
Avantida, headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium, announced that ZIM has partnered with it to offer street turn services in the United States through Avantida’s platform that facilitates services offered by ocean lines to transport and logistic companies for optimized...