Archive: März 2017

März 31, 2017


Georgia Bridge Collapse Will Cause Trucking Delays

Atlanta's catastrophic freeway fire yesterday and major bridge collapse is making national headlines. We're so very grateful that no one was injured or killed. Shippers should be aware that the closing of this portion of I-85 near midtown Atlanta will…

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März 31, 2017


EMO Trans Announces Expansion in Asia

EMO Trans, Inc., a leading provider of international logistics and supply chain solutions, is pleased to announce the opening of new offices in Asia.  EMO Trans China Ltd. opened branch offices in Chengdu on January 1 and Beijing on March…

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März 29, 2017


Ash from Volcano Kamchatka Causes Air Delays

We've been advised by our friends in Hong Kong that ash from Volcano Kamchatka has caused cancellations or delays of flights to the U.S., especially cargo flights that need to refuel in Anchorage for destinations in the Midwest and East…

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März 20, 2017


Improving CBP Ruling Process Focus of Trade Recommendations

According to the Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report, the Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee has approved a number of recommendations designed to improve the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) ruling submission and issuance process. The recommendations were the result…

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März 10, 2017


Korea Expected to Resume Free Trade Talks

South Korea is expected to resume negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). Talks were halted in 2009 during the global economic crisis. The GCC includes Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar,…

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März 8, 2017


China Investing Billions in Silk Road Project

Known as One Belt, One Road, China’s plan is a significant global economic initiative in the world today. PBS reports that the project is gigantic, with future investments of almost $1 trillion already announced.

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