16 Feb What Is Happening in Congress
Congress has seen a major effort meant to empower the shipping industry's regulator and strengthen the hand of shippers introduced in the Senate. The Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA) has...
Congress has seen a major effort meant to empower the shipping industry's regulator and strengthen the hand of shippers introduced in the Senate. The Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA) has...
When is a foreign country not a foreign country for the purposes of customs, manufacturing, and duty assessment? When it's actually here in the United States, is called a Foreign...
The “COVID-zero” strategy throughout China and Hong Kong threatens to drive up logistics costs by 40% and drive down capacity to one-fifth of pre-pandemic levels as cities around Beijing restrict...
On December 23rd, President Biden signed into law the Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act. The legislation passed Congress by huge margins in the House and Senate and seems to be...
On October 25th, the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach announced the Container Dwell Fees, as well as a plan to run operations at the ports at 24/7 capacity....
It's only 60,000 containers by November 1st that have to get moved, right? Totally doable. Or not. This week, the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach decided the best way to...
Companies seeking relief from China Section 301 tariffs, as well as seeking to take advantage of lower-cost labor, made the move to more developing nations in hopes of diversifying their...
Submit comments to the FMC about demurrage, detention, and service issues The National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America has reached out to member companies like ours imploring us to...
Multiple federal agencies scrutinizing supply chain performance, costs. As shippers ponder whether or not today's freight rates will remain this way into next year and panic over Drewry's analysis showing container...
This month, President Biden traveled to the UK, Brussels and Geneva on his first international trip since taking office in January. Among other purposes, the trip was billed as resolving...