September 11, 2024
What to Know About Potential ILA Strike
U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports face first work stoppage in nearly 50 years (source: FreightWaves).
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September 10, 2024
Imports Surge as East Coast Strike Looms for October 1
A surge of imports to the US continues as a possible East Coast port strike looms. The International Longshoremen's Association union, representing 45,000 workers at major container ports from Texas to Maine, began two days of meetings last Wednesday to…
READ MORE >August 7, 2024
South Carolina Ports Announce Schedule Following Hurricane Debby
South Carolina Ports will delay gate openings in Charleston and Dillon on Thursday, August 8, 2024. Inland Port Greer will operate under normal hours. Here is the latest update.
READ MORE >August 5, 2024
Georgia Ports Announce Closures Ahead of Hurricane Debby
The Georgia Ports Authority has released information on the impact of Hurricane Debby. The Ports of Savannah and Brunswick will close early today and be closed on Tuesday, August 6.
READ MORE >July 25, 2024
Service Disruptions Likely in Paris Region Due to Olympic Games
The Olympic and Paralympic Games will take place July 26 to August 11 and August 28 to September 8 in France. The Paris region will be the epicenter, although eight cities in metropolitan France will also be hosting Olympic events.…
READ MORE >July 9, 2024
Threat of North American Port Strikes has Shippers on Edge
The threat of port strikes across North America continues to send jitters across already stressed supply chains. Canada’s Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) over the weekend ruled that a planned 72-hour strike against DP World in Canada went against the country’s…
READ MORE >July 1, 2024
BIS Releases New Edition of “Don’t Let This Happen to You!”
The Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) Export Enforcement has published an updated version of Don’t Let This Happen to You!, a compendium of case examples highlighting BIS criminal and administrative enforcement efforts. This information is particularly…
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