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When shippers battled against a new surcharge
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoA dockworker strike in 1977 caused major losses to container lines at the time. Their response was to impose a 10% surcharge. But shippers did not take...
Debates on shipping rebates spurred lawsuits, sensational marketing
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoIn 1975, the shipping industry was grappling with the growth of rebating, an illegal strategy that...
The Starlink satellite internet for boats will cost you $5,000 a month
Engadget· 2 years agoStarlink has launched a ruggedized version of its dish for boats, ships and yachts, merely a few...
Biden under fire for ‘tone-deaf’ shipping speech after saying CFO ‘dropped dead’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Joe Biden is under fire for a speech condoling the death of a top executive of the...
Hillicon Valley — Washington reacts to Twitter whistleblower
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwitter’s former security chief alleged major security deficiencies at the social media company,...
Indian sailors to finally return home after nine months of detention in Nigeria
The Independent UK via AOL· 11 months agoSixteen Indian seafarers who were detained for nine months in Nigeria will soon be returning to...
He stole a Florida Keys commercial fishing boat to return to Cuba, police say
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoThe story of the largest increase in maritime migration from Cuba to South Florida in nearly a...
Border Patrol says migrants from Brazil, Bahamas and Haiti arrived in Fort Lauderdale
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoThe U.S. Border Patrol says it apprehended 12 migrants of different nationalities after a yacht...
Want internet service on your yacht? It’ll run you $5,000 per month
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoInternet service in the sky? That’s pretty easy these days—and fairly affordable as well. Internet...
First by sea, now by air: What the numbers tell us about illegal immigration in Florida
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMore than 275 migrants from Haiti recently crammed into a sail freighter to attempt a dangerous...
