Last month, Senate and House lawmakers reached an agreement on a bipartisan water infrastructure bill that will reauthorize billions of dollars in federal spending on ports, harbors, and waterways.
READ MORE >Late Sunday evening, the U.S. and Canada announced that they had reached a compromise in their negotiations to update the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The new pact is an alliance between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada (hence the…
READ MORE >EMO Trans is proud to collaborate with Lufthansa Cargo on the safe and secure transport of live animals. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the founding of Lufthansa Cargo’s Frankfurt Animal Lounge, through which more than a billion animals…
READ MORE >The Port of Rotterdam Authority has announced the launch of the World Ports Climate Action Program. In this new international initiative, the port authorities of Hamburg, Barcelona, Antwerp, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Vancouver and Rotterdam will be joining forces and…
READ MORE >U.S. Customs and Border Protection is currently circulating within the trade community draft modifications to the minimum security criteria associated with the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT). CBP is gathering input on the proposed changes through the end of…
READ MORE >North Carolina's Ports of Wilmington and Morehead City will reportedly stay closed to customers longer than expected to recover from damage caused by Hurricane Florence. Employees will return to the two ports Thursday, but vessel operations will likely not resume…
READ MORE >Member companies of the Airforwarders Association (AfA) and the National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA) have presented a petition to the TSA regarding the current state of the Known Shipper Management System (KSMS) and the Indirect Air Carrier Management…
READ MORE >The following terminal and port facilities are open and fully operational under normal conditions: Savannah; Charleston; Norfolk; and Baltimore. The Wilmington Port facilities will remain closed through Wednesday, September 19 until Local, State, Port and Federal Authorities determine the final port condition after the…
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