The G-20 trade ministers have reached an agreement towards developing packages to improve cross-border trade of environmental goods and reduce global excess in manufacturing certain commodities such as steel.
GRI Roundup: Maersk Line, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and MOL
Ocean carriers Maersk Line, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and MOL announced general rate increases.
Seaboard Marine expands New Orleans connection to Central, South America
The ocean carrier’s vessels operating out of the Port of New Orleans will stop at more Latin American destinations.
Dayton Freight opens second service center in Tennessee
The Dayton, Ohio-based less-than-truckload carrier now has 49 service centers throughout the United States Midwest region.
FMC reviews 5 OTI license applications
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has received five ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review.
Port of Felixstowe adds intermodal service to Yorkshire
Britain’s largest container port, the Port of Felixstowe, and GB Railfreight commenced a daily intermodal service between Felixstowe and Rotherham in the South Yorkshire area of central England.
NEWS FLASH: L.A./Long Beach terminal operators to increase Traffic Mitigation Fee
Terminal operators at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach announced an increase to the Traffic Mitigation Fee, which is collected on cargo moving through terminals during peak hours.
Governmental Notices July 2-8, 2016
Attached is an update of governmental notices that may be of interest to our members and the trade, including a link to the revised HTSUS Effective July 1, 2016 and Reminder that as of July 23, 2016 trade parties will be required to submit electronic e…
$6.5 MILLION WORTH OF COUNTERFEITS SEIZED IN PUERTO RICO
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has seized $6.5 million worth of counterfeit goods in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico this week. Fake Michael Kors, Prada, Ray Ban, Coach, Nike and other designer items and accessories were in the stash. The…
RETAIL REPORTS POSITIVE SAME-STORE SALES FOR JUNE
Recent business data has revealed that despite some challenges, brands such as Victoria’s Secret and Gap have better-than-expected same-store sales for the month of June. Victoria’s Secret, to illustrate, had a 6% same-store sales increase in June, though it is expected to fall in July. Under its parent company L Brands, …
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