United States
July 24, 2019
Panama Canal Experiencing Drought
The Panama Canal and Central America are experiencing one of the worst droughts in recorded history. With less water, the canal is forced to place restrictions on the amount of cargo ships can carry (source: Supply Chain Dive.)
READ MORE >July 21, 2019
U.S. Ports Report Strong Performance Midway Through 2019
Most U.S. seaports are reporting increased volume in 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) compared with a year ago, according to Transport Topics.
READ MORE >July 4, 2019
EMO USA Offices Closed Today in Observance of Independence Day
All EMO USA offices will be closed on July 4 in observation of Independence Day. They will resume business as usual on July 5.
READ MORE >June 25, 2019
Hearings Underway on Remaining Proposed China Tariffs
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has been holding public hearings in connection with a proposal to impose additional tariffs of up to 25% on some $300 billion worth of imports from China not already subject to higher tariffs…
READ MORE >June 25, 2019
USTR Accepts GSP Eligibility Petitions for Certain Products
In connection with its annual review of product eligibility under the Generalized System of Preferences, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has accepted certain petitions.
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