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Attached is our update of governmental notices that may be of interest to the membership and trade. Among the items in this issue are links to: APHIS’ Rules regarding the Fee Increases for Overtime Services and the Importation of Tomato Plantlets in Approved Growing Media From Mexico, as well as…
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Industry advisors to the Commerce Department are calling on the government to get involved much sooner when contract talks between dockworkers and terminal operators diminish port productivity.
A group of Republican House lawmakers on Friday exercised a rarely used “discharge petition” to gather enough support to force a vote on the chamber floor to reauthorize the U.S. Export-Import Bank.
The legislation (HR 702) also includes a provision to increase funding for the 60 ships in the Maritime Security Program from $3 million to $5 million.
Attached is our update of governmental notices that may be of interest to the membership and trade. Among the items in this issue are links to: APHIS’ Rules regarding the Fee Increases for Overtime Services and the Importation of Tomato Plantlets in Approved Growing Media From Mexico, as well…
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Bentonville, AR—In the latest move by a major retailer to shift its merchandise mix, Walmart U.S. announced the appointment of Steve Bratspies to chief merchandising officer for U.S. stores, effective Oct. 19. Bratspies will oversee all merchandise categories across more than 4,500 stores in the U.S. business. He will continue to report to Greg Foran, […]
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San Antonio—Fashion Week San Antonio announces the official line up of fashion-forward events and runway shows for this year’s celebration, happening Nov. 1 to 8. Designers will showcase their Spring/Summer 2016 collections on our main stage at Centro de Artes (101 S. Santa Rosa Ave., San Antonio, TX 78207). This season, Fashion Week San Antonio […]
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Washington-–Import cargo volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is expected to increase 3.3% this month over the same time last year as retailers make final preparations for the holiday season, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. “The holidays are almost here, […]
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Federal Aviation Administration officials say they plan to back a proposed international ban on shipping potentially dangerous lithium ion batteries on passenger airlines, according to multiple media reports.
It was only after 2009 that Chinese exports to ASEAN countries really began to grow faster than with other countries, according to the maritime consultants, which suggests it takes a few years for benefits of FTA to “really kick-in.”