“Victims of forced labor are often isolated in inhumane conditions on board fishing vessels and trapped at sea for extended periods of time. Crew members can be subjected to a range of injustices, including physical, psychological, and sexual abuse; unsanitary and unsafe working conditions; 20-hour workdays; lack of pay; and even murder,” according to an…

Freight forwarders (FF), beneficial cargo owners (BCOs), and other organizations throughout the vast ocean freight ecosystem are drowning in container data and they find it exceedingly difficult to manually track containers and vessels.  That is one of the six reasons that explains why the process of obtaining a timely and accurate ocean freight container estimated…

An estimated 1.2 million fans have arrived in Qatar for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ and even more will be watching from home – this is one of the world’s biggest events. Unfortunately, the enormous crowds and huge number of eyeballs on the games means that ensuring adequate security will be both critical and a Herculean…

Illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing is both urgent and complex, which is causing some entities to miss an important part of a successful environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) strategy.  For shipping stakeholders and business owners, monitoring this growing trend is essential for ensuring their business is not at risk of being sanctioned, or…