The South Carolina Ports Authority said it plans to break ground on the new intermodal facility in Dillon during the first quarter of 2017.
US CBP Updated Guidance on Vessel Diversions for Hanjin Shipping Lines Cargo
Members, U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued the following guidance on Vessel Diversions for Hanjin Shipping Lines Cargo CSMS #16-000814 Title: Updated Guidance on Vessel Diversions for Hanjin Shipping Lines Cargo Date: 9/13/2016 2:33:11 PM To: Automated Broker Interface, ACE Portal Accounts, New ACE Programming, Ocean Manifest, Partner Government…
Evergreen, Yang Ming respond to Hanjin’s rehabilitation
The Taiwanese ocean carriers have added new functions to their online systems in response to the unexpected service disruptions caused by Hanjin Shipping’s insolvency.
NEW BOOK: THE AMERICAN RETAIL VALUE PROPOSITION
In Kyle B. Murray’s new book The American Retail Value Proposition, he explores the two-way relationship customers and retailers have. As he points out, retailers need customers (and their money) to keep them in business, while consumers depend on the American retail industry to help keep the economy afloat. But …
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President of South Korea criticizes Hanjin’s ‘complacent mindset’
The President of South Korea, Park Geun-hye, said corporate responsibility and moral hazards are creating adverse effects on its national economy and the government will not blindly support companies in financial trouble.
Watco subsidiary acquires Utah-based intermodal provider
Watco Supply Chain Services has purchased BCM Logistics, a Clearfield, Utah-based provider of door-to-door intermodal services, for an undisclosed sum, according to a statement from the company.
Analyst: Hanjin insolvency could boost 3PL earnings
Third-party logistics providers like Expeditors International of Washington have traditionally benefitted from disruptions in direct shipper/carrier relationships, according to a recent client note from William Blair Equity Research.
CBP’s Kerlikowske calls for C-TPAT revitalization
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Gil Kerlikowske told customs brokers and forwarders Tuesday that members of a key trade facilitation program, known as CBP’s Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism program, need “enhanced benefits.
ITC rules on hot-rolled steel import investigation
The U.S. International Trade Commission determined that imports of hot-rolled steel from Australia, Brazil, Japan, South Korea, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom unfairly harm domestic producers.
Commerce finds dumping of Chinese stainless steel imports
The U.S. Commerce Department has preliminarily determined that China is dumping stainless steel sheet and strip on the U.S. market at less than fair market value.