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Typhoon Nepartak to hit Taiwan & E China Region

Super Typhoon Nepartak to hit Taiwan & E China Region As per the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC), Typhoon Nepartak is predicted to make...

What industries will less or more impacted by the trade war?

What industries will less or more impacted by the trade war?  --Oct 10, 2018 The U.S. imports more than $500 billion  per...

BNSF freight train collision derailment

BNSF freight train collision derailment   On Tuesday June 27, two freight trains operated by BNSF collided 25 miles east of...

Impact of U.S.-China trade tariffs on U.S. companies (Aug 1, 2018)

Impact of U.S.-China trade tariffs on U.S. companies U.S. companies are putting in place measures to cushion the impact of escalating trade...

Verified Gross Mass (VGM)

Verified Gross Mass (VGM) As you may be aware, effective July 1, 2016, as part of a new set of amendments to the Safety of Life at Sea...

China’s Retaliatory Tariffs on $60 Billion worth of U.S. Goods

China’s Retaliatory Tariffs on $60 Billion worth of U.S. Goods updated on 9/19/2018 In a  press release issued on August 1...

2016 July General Rate Increase(GRI)

July 1, 2016 General Rate Increase (GRI)   Dear Valued Customer,    The vessel operating carriers of the Transpacific...

US Customs ACE System

US CUSTOMS ACE SYSTEM  Earlier this year, US Customs began the roll out of ACE (Automated Commercial Environment), a platform meant to...

Trade War Spurs Rush at Port of Los Angeles(Aug 20, 2018)

Trump Trade War with China spurs Rush at Port of Los Angeles and more demand for warehouse space The escalating trade war is...

Hapag-Lloyd delays takeover of United Arab Shipping Company

Hapag-Lloyd delays takeover of United Arab Shipping Company GERMAN container shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd has delayed its takeover of the...

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