During the Trump Administration, US-China relations were marked by mutual aggression and quasi-trade sanctions. There was a barrage of tariffs … Read More
Container Lines Ordered to Explain their Detention and Demurrage Process
Federal Maritime Regulators intervened, demanding that marine terminal operators and container lines explain how they are assessing detention and demurrage. … Read More
COVID-19 Infections Add Strain on LA Ports
The pandemic is having a devastating impact on the shipping industry and dockworkers in particular. The latest estimates show that … Read More
The Great Container Crisis Escalates Prices, Delays Shipments and Angers our Customers
A very delicate and alarming crisis grips the global trade industry this year. The main exporter on the planet, China, … Read More
Freight Rates Keep Rising as Uncertainty Abounds
The chaotic end of the 2020 season means potential new prospects for 2021, and the US shipping business will have … Read More
USA Export Restrictions on Certain Types of Personal Protective Equipment Products
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has filed a temporary final rule to amend export restrictions on certain types of … Read More
Chinese New Year 2021: The Impact on Logistics and Your Business
When it comes to international production and shipping volumes, specific events tend to trigger an upsurge in demand including Black … Read More
CMA CGM to Launch Expedited Asia – US Service
It was something of a welcome surprise when the recovery from the slump came much earlier. This recovery indicated strong … Read More
Temporary Suspension of Cargo Acceptance to South China During Chinese New Year
In a customer advisory ONE (Ocean Network Express) amongst other major carriers have announced the temporary suspension of all cargo … Read More