Pricing on routes between Shanghai and the rest of the world fell another 4.3 percent last week, continuing a steady decline that began in early February, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange’s Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI).

Shipment volumes for the month jumped 5.9 percent from January and 11.4 percent compared with February 2017, while expenditures grew 5.2 percent sequentially and 14.3 percent year-over-year, according to the latest Cass Freight Index Report.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission will host stakeholders in May to examine issues related to products that connect to the Internet, including newly posed ‘non-traditional’ safety matters that could fall in the commission’s purview.

The U.S. International Trade Commission is scheduled to make its final decision on this petition for the antidumping duty investigation, filed by North American Steel & Wire/ISM Enterprises of Pennsylvania, by May 7.

Ross Roggio of Stroudsburg, Pa., and his firm Roggio Consulting Co. were charged with conspiracy to illegally export firearm parts and tools to Iraq for manufacturing M4 rifles.

The review was characterized as a response to indications that imports have been increasing over the past two years, a trend the European Union said could be exacerbated by recently ordered U.S. steel tariffs.

The U.S. and South Korea have agreed in principle to a set of amendments on the six-year-old deal, South Korea’s trade minister said Monday.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has requested comments on draft guidelines for determining the age appropriateness of toys be sent before June 11.

The ocean carrier introduced a new loop connecting Hong Kong, China and Vietnam, deploying one 1,200-TEU vessel.

The sweeping $1.3 trillion omnibus spending package signed by President Trump Friday, which contains funding for various landside and waterside projects, tripled the budget for the Transportation Investments Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) program.