UPDATE: San Pedro Bay Labor Dispute (ILWU Local 26 Watchmen) The Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) and ILWU Local 26 have agreed to extend the current contract through November 20, 2026. Additional negotiations are scheduled during the extension period. There is…
READ MORE >CSX Transportation is currently dealing with a significant technology systems outage that began on October 27, 2026, impacting railroad operations across its network. CSX has confirmed that the outage is not the result of a cyberattack and no data breach…
READ MORE >There is a credible strike threat beginning November 1, 2026, involving approximately 250 ILWU Local 26 watchmen and security workers at terminals within the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. Key Facts ILWU Local 26 has authorized strike action…
READ MORE >Every October, organizations around the world recognize Cybersecurity Awareness Month as an opportunity to reinforce the importance of protecting systems, data, and people. Modern logistics providers continue to strengthen their security posture through advanced technologies including identity protection, monitoring, automation,…
READ MORE >Cold Chain Logistics — Ensuring Safe Transport for Temperature-Sensitive Goods Cold chain logistics uses temperature-controlled vehicles and storage to keep sensitive products safe from the moment they leave a manufacturer…
READ MORE >Navigating Global Supply Chain Shifts: Strategies for Resilience and Growth Global supply chains are straining under sustained, structural pressure with no sign of letting up. New tariffs between major trading…
READ MORE >US Customs & Border Protection (CBP) has announced increases to several customs user fees for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027, which begins on October 1, 2026. The increase was announced in the Federal Register on July 31, 2026, and is intended…
READ MORE >Customs Compliance in International Trade: Avoiding Import Mistakes and Penalties Customs compliance in international trade has grown increasingly complex. Shifting tariff schedules, evolving import regulations and multiagency oversight mean that…
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