United States
marzo 20, 2017
Airforwarders Association Urges Selection of TSA Head
The Airforwarders Association has pushed for a timely nomination of a new head of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), stating that, “Political leadership of agency is essential to air transportation safety.”
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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…
READ MORE >marzo 8, 2017
Survey Requests Feedback on Geo-Political Uncertainty
Amid geo-political uncertainty surrounding trade, American Shipper is gathering feedback on how importers and exporters are currently managing uncertainty from a policy, technology, and regulatory perspective. Visit the link to take the survey!
READ MORE >marzo 8, 2017
Air Cargo Demand Continued Positive Momentum in January
According to AirCargoNews, the IATA released its latest monthly statistics showing that air cargo demand in freight tonne km terms increased by 6.9% year on year in January.
READ MORE >marzo 3, 2017
Are U.S. Supply Chains Expected to Get a Boost from China?
The Wall Street Journal reports that U.S. factories may get a boost from a seemingly unlikely source: China. Rising labor costs at home, saturated local markets, and prospects for new trade barriers may push China’s manufacturers to consider extending their supply…
READ MORE >marzo 3, 2017
Business as Usual at U.S. East Coast Ports For Now
This week at the Journal of Commerce's Trans-Pacific Maritime Conference, ILA president Harold Daggett urged members to not engage in any work stoppages. He said that a team of ILA leaders is headed to Washington DC to seek help from Congress…
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U.S. Releases Its 2017 Trade Agenda
The White House submitted its annual trade policy agenda to Congress on March 2. Issues highlighted include negotiating trade agreements that are effective for both the U.S. and the world trading system.
READ MORE >marzo 2, 2017
Transport Logistic 9-12 May 2017 Munich, Germany
This year, EMO Trans will once again be participating with its own booth at the Transport Logistic trade fair. Visit us at Hall B1 Booth 421 from May 9th to…
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