During a recent World Trade Organization’s Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices meeting, China and Russia questioned U.S. and EU measures for calculating dumping margins on their steel products.
USDA proposes allowing Colombian avocado imports
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has proposed updating its regulations to allow the import of Hass avocados from Colombia into the United States.
IAG Cargo to launch new London-U.S. routes
The all-cargo airline will commence a four-times-weekly service between London Gatwick Airport and Fort Lauderdale, Fla., as well as a three-times-weekly route from Gatwick to Oakland, Calif., starting in March 2017, the company said in a statement.
Maersk Line reports second straight quarterly loss in Q3
The A.P. Møller-Maersk conglomerate, which includes Maersk Line, APM Terminals, and energy related divisions like Maersk Oil, reported an underlying profit of $426 million in the third quarter of 2016, a 35.6 percent decline from third quarter 2015.
NEWS FLASH: West Coast longshoremen, employers discuss contract extension
Representatives from the Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union met Tuesday and discussed a possible extension of their current contract, which runs through June 30, 2019.
SAFILO SIGNS LICENSING AGREEMENT WITH RAG & BONE
Safilo Group is adding another bold-faced designer label to its roster of licensed eyewear brands — rag & bone. Starting in January 2018, Safilo will oversee the design, manufacturing and worldwide distribution of the brand’s sunglass and optical frame collections for five years, through December 31, 2022. The rag & bone collections …
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MISS PIGGY HAS ARRIVED AT KATE SPADE, WITH NEW COLLECTION AND AD CAMPAIGN
Kate Spade has tapped the ultimate fashionista for its holiday ad campaign and new capsule collection — Miss Piggy. For the campaign, the illustrious pig appears alongside Jourdan Dunn and Catherine Baba to launch the brand’s new customization collection in a fun and cheeky manner. Stickers, initial patches, tassels and more are …
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Oakland fast-tracks TraPac terminal expansion
Work on the project, expected to nearly double the size of the Wilmington, Calif.-based terminal operator’s facility at the Port of Oakland, could begin as early as this month, the Northern California port said in a statement.
SingPost opens new logistics hub
Singapore Post Limited said its new Regional eCommerce Logistics Hub at the Tampines Logistics Park is its largest eCommerce logistics investment in Singapore to date.
Korea commits $9.6b to aid ailing shipbuilders
The South Korean government revealed plans earlier this week to order more than 250 vessels and extend 6.5 trillion won in financing by 2020 to prop up a shipbuilding industry that continues to suffer from weak demand and mounting losses.