Peter Tirschwell

@PeterTirschwell

Senior Director for Editorial Content, Maritime & Trade, IHS Markit. Overseeing Fairplay, JOC and other great brands. Views are my own.

New York City
Joined November 2009

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    10 hours ago

    A sign of how seriously Norway takes its maritime industry, its shipping association annual meeting looks like the launch event for a new iPhone and there’s not a single spare seat.

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    23 hours ago

    Watch out for 4 big headwinds to demand: (1) new , (2) factory that de-globalizes supply chains, (3) surging fuel costs due to low-sulfur rule, and (4) higher cost of capital for vessel financing. For more details, see:

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    24 hours ago

    You don’t want to miss Patrick Maher, Gulf Winds Executive Vice President, and other industry experts discuss challenges and opportunities during the Gulf Shipping Conference next week in Houston.

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  4. Apr 11

    We're looking for an outstanding individual to join the JOC team, part of , in New York and to help us to make a big difference in our market

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    Apr 11

    Looking for a new marketing role? Come and apply to join our global marketing team responsible for programs and event for our maritime & trade solutions. Based in our new New York city offices view the job specification for more information.

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  6. Apr 10

    "Far stricter enforcement against those that don’t comply" with dangerous goods rules is needed to prevent way too frequent container ship fires, says

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  7. Apr 10

    Given the frequency of container ship fires, now occurring every 60 days on average, "a fundamental focus must be on the criminality of cargo misdeclaration," writes

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  8. Apr 10

    "It is imperative that carriers curb their voracious appetites for new ships. New orders slowed, and deliveries were deferred during much of 2017, but in September, the buying spree resumed in earnest," says :

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  9. Apr 10

    Container carrier consolidation "creates a unique opportunity for the industry to demonstrate a level of price discipline that has been lacking for years" says

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  10. Apr 10

    Growing momentum in technology supporting forwarders and NVOs, latest one here: ; also and ; good meeting earlier today with the impressive

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    Apr 10
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    Apr 9

    To deliver goods in New York City's ever more congested metropolis, officials are turning to a freight-rail network via

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  13. Apr 9

    Interesting conversation with a US retail BCO that due to the strong economy is prioritizing speed to market over cost which all else being equal favors LA-LB routings over Gulf or East Coast

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  14. Apr 9

    Digital forwarders' innovations in improved user experience and back-end efficiencies look more like first-mover advantag versus disruptive technology, my JOC column explores:

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    Apr 9

    Today we start an important and challenging week at . Urgent action from the shipping sector is needed as part of global efforts against . It is time for to agree on a meaningful strategy to reduce GHG emissions from ships.

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    Apr 8

    House call: Crippled tanker crashes into historic mansion in Turkey’s Bosphorus strait (VIDEOS) —

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  17. Apr 7

    To mitigate the effects of the worst US truck capacity shortage in years, read the 12 steps to becoming a shipper of choice, by

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    Apr 7

    Busy drivers can't always stop at a health clinic. At the Truck Drivers Clinic in , we bring the health clinic to them. The facility provides care to the 2,200 outside truckers who serve India’s largest container port daily.

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    Apr 7

    Extraordinary, courageous editorial in the : “Denver deserves a newspaper owner who supports its newsroom.”

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    Apr 6

    We are happy to announce that we are the first digital freight forwarder that now accepts . Containers are standing idle for days awaiting the verification of payment. With cryptocurrency payments, this process is faster and more secure!

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