The National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America board chairman congratulates CBP for finishing the Automated Commercial Environment core.
Mnuchin: China not free of steel, aluminum tariffs
The Treasury secretary clarified that although the U.S. has agreed to hold off on implementing tariffs on roughly $50 billion in Chinese imports, the Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum will remain in place.
Senate panel aims to block easing of ZTE sanctions
The move comes amid reports that President Donald Trump has offered to lift restrictions on the Chinese telecom giant in exchange for trade concessions from Beijing.
CBP exploring ‘known shipper’ e-commerce concept
Commissioner Kevin McAleenan said officials are looking to balance trade enforcement and trade facilitation by incentivizing private-sector partnerships.
Water resources bill flows through committee
Congressman Shuster says the legislation will help “prevent future project backlogs.”
Container shipping dynamics may shift
Carriers can using emerging technologies to cut costs, find new revenue streams.
‘Canada’s pilotage regime is stuck in the 1970s’
Chamber of Marine Commerce president outlines Canadian government’s plans to modernize pilotage rules.
Senators call on FMCSA to modify HOS regulations
Nearly one-third of the U.S. Senate sign a letter in a drive for greater flexibility within rules for commercial vehicle drivers.
Executive Moves: DTI, IICL and SCA
Bailey and Brittin leading Transportation Institute at the University of Denver; Gonçalves joining Institute of International Container Lessors; and O’Brien and Bordelon serving Shipbuilders Council.
Rebuilding America’s shipbuilding ‘unites’ parties
Bipartisan-proposed law would require a share of LNG and crude oil exports to be carried on U.S.-built ships registered in the United States.