July 5, 2023
EMO Chile Featured in Logistec Magazine
EMO Chile is featured in Logistec magazine, showcasing its customized services for SMEs (small and medium enterprises).
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June 7, 2023
Canadian ILWU Calls Strike Vote for West Coast Container Ports
Canada’s International Longshore and Warehouse posted a notice on June 5 that it will conduct a strike authorization vote among its members at the end of this week. The union, which represents 7,200 dockworkers at the ports of Vancouver and…
READ MORE >June 7, 2023
Biden Urged to Intervene in Labor Actions
The Biden administration is coming under renewed pressure to intervene and resolve labor issues across US west coast ports as industrial action stretches into a fifth day, and the threat of strikes north of the border emerges (source: Splash 247).
READ MORE >June 2, 2023
ILWU “Hit And Miss” Job Actions At Oakland, Los Angeles & Long Beach
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) staged a ‘hit and miss” series of job actions this morning, June 2, according to a source located at the Port of Los Angeles. This is impacting the Ports of Los Angeles and…
READ MORE >May 17, 2023
Forwarders’ Associations Seek Improvements at US Cargo Facilities
US air cargo forwarder associations have linked up to lobby both the House and Senate to fund much needed improvements to cargo facilities at airports. At last week’s Transport Logistics event in Munich, Airforwarders Association executive director Brandon Fried told The…
READ MORE >May 10, 2023
Labor Deal at West Coast Ports Comes Into View
Contract talks between unionized longshore workers and employers at West Coast ports appear to be headed into their final stretch following agreements on several major issues. Some shipping officials familiar with the talks hope a tentative agreement could be reached…
READ MORE >May 2, 2023
EMO Trans Announces Opening of Offices in Bangladesh and Indonesia
EMO Trans, Inc., a leading provider of international logistics and supply chain solutions, is pleased to announce the opening of three new offices in Bangladesh and four new offices in Indonesia. “Both Indonesia and Bangladesh have vibrant economies offering vast…
READ MORE >April 12, 2023
Operations at Los Angeles/Long Beach Ports Resume Amid Uncertainty
Container terminals at the port complex of Los Angeles and Long Beach reopened on Friday evening after a 24-hour work stoppage, but there is still no contract negotiation breakthrough. Hopes of a resolution to the impasse in talks between the…
READ MORE >March 27, 2023
Germany Faces Day of Travel Chaos as Airport, Rail Staff Strike
Germany’s air and rail services ground to a halt Monday during a one-day strike as workers join peers in France and the UK to fight for higher pay. The walkout also affects some ports, and major airports including Frankfurt and…
READ MORE >March 21, 2023
CBP Deploys Regional Alert Enhancement to ACE System
On March 18, 2023, CBP deployed the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Region Alert enhancement to the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE). A set of FAQs is available to importers and their representatives.
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