A counsel for the National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association said the Federal Maritime Commission’s Bureau of Enforcement has been scrutinizing NVOs tendering co-loaded cargo for rate violations, but doesn’t have clarity as to why.
FMC’s Cordero is not surprised by Hanjin’s bankruptcy
Federal Maritime Commission Chairman Mario Cordero said in a speech to the National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America that the industry should be better prepared for future liner carrier bankruptcies.
Hanjin ordeal highlights importance of visibility
Guy Courtin, vice president of industry and solution strategy at GT Nexus, said shippers should think of visibility as a tool to monitor and connect all of their trading partners, whether product suppliers or transportation vendors.
Textainer says it may incur significant costs from Hanjin’s bankruptcy
The container leasing company said as of Sept. 2, approximately 4.8 percent of its total owned and managed fleet, in terms of TEUs, was leased to the South Korean ocean carrier.
CRST buys Gardner Trucking
CRST International said the Gardner acquisition will add about $400 million in revenue, along with over 2,400 drivers and 500 non-driver personnel to CRST, which already has over 8,000 company drivers, independent contractors and office staff in the U.S.
NEW YORK FASHION WEEK DIARIES, DAYS 3, 4 & 5: WEEKEND WRAP-UP
The Accessories team is hitting up New York Fashion Week: The Shows and bringing you behind the scenes with us in our week-long Fashion Diaries series. Check in for daily updates, Instagram round-ups and can’t-miss trends. For more, check us out on Instagram at@accessoriesmag. NYFW didn’t break for the weekend, and neither …
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‘GIFTS THAT GIVE BACK’ GUIDE: BE A PART OF IT!
Our online Gifts that Give Back Guide features inspirational and meaningful items that give back to a charity/organization or create a positive social impact. This unique guide will get a dedicated email blast to over 28,000 key industry players/ retailers on Tuesday, September 27th. It will remain on AccessoriesMagazine.com’s homepage …
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GIGI NEW YORK ISSUES CEASE AND DESIST TO TOMMY HILFIGER
This fashion week, Gigi Hadid and Tommy Hilfiger launched their Tommy x Gigi collection to tons of fanfare—domination throughout social media, a runway show with the model opening and celeb friends already wearing pieces from the collection. But it turns out not everyone is excited about the line. GiGi New …
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COSCO scraps five 3,400-TEU containerships
As part of its integration with fellow state-run ocean carrier China Shipping, COSCO Holdings sold the vessels Na Xi He, Bu Yi He, Yu Gu He, Ha Ni He, and Jing Po He for a total of 90 million yuan renminbi (U.S. $13.5 million).
Executive Moves: Vargo, TIACA and European Community Shipowners’ Associations
Vargo appoints former Target supply chain VP to president of its Vargo Adaptive Software division, while The International Air Cargo Association elects a board member and the European Community Shipowners’ Associations names legal affairs director.