Located in northwest Georgia, a new state-of-the-art inland port facility will provide logistics solutions for customers in a four-state region, particularly for shipments to and from the Port of Savannah.
READ MORE >Our colleagues in the Middle East have advised us that businesses will be on holiday from August 21 to 25, 2018 because of local holidays in Qatar in observance of Eid Al Adha. Customers should plan shipments accordingly and check…
READ MORE >U.S. and foreign food and medical device facilities that do not properly renew their registrations with the Food and Drug Administration can be locked out of the U.S. market. Renewals for both types of facilities are due this year starting…
READ MORE >According to Drewry’s latest five-year container port demand forecast, volumes are set to increase on average by just under 6% a year. This would add 240m teu to global container port throughput by 2022 – 45m teu a year – “broadly equivalent to the size…
READ MORE >The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has set September 6 as the new deadline to submit written comments and post-hearing rebuttal comments in connection with a proposal to increase from 10 percent to 25 percent the additional tariff proposed…
READ MORE >On July 25, the U.S. and the European Union announced “a new phase” in their bilateral relationship that will feature “strong trade relations in which both [sides] will win.” The agreement appears to ease trade tensions that have escalated in…
READ MORE >Members of Congress are calling on the Trump administration to issue regulations implementing the duty drawback provisions of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act (TFTEA) “without further delay.” TFTEA made numerous changes to simplify the drawback law, including standardizing…
READ MORE >The City of New York has announced a $100 million investment plan to increase maritime and rail freight transportation within the city's boroughs, reducing congestion from trucking and creating new jobs in longshore and vessel operations.
READ MORE >U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting on August 1 via webinar. Members of the public wishing to participate should register here by July 31. Topics to be discussed at the meeting include the…
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