On Friday, December 1, 2018 President Trump declared that the impending bump to 25% duties on the third list of Chinese tariffs would be postponed for 3 months moving the… read more →
This year we expect that peak season will persist for a longer period than in previous years, extending up to Chinese New Year (February 5, 2019 – February 19,2019) when it… read more →
Inefficiencies are at the root of the container shortages and delays in the US market. According to a study by the JOC, neither more money nor more equipment will solve… read more →
On September 27th, the Port of Virginia installed four new truck intake gates, increasing their capacity by thirty percent as a critical part of their $320 million infrastructure upgrade. Gates… read more →
In a last minute agreement, the United States, Canada and Mexico have come to terms on the renegotiation of their tri-lateral trade agreement, now called USMCA (United States Mexico Canada… read more →
President Trump announced on Monday that the USTR will place additional tariffs of $200 billion imports from China. Set to take effect on Monday, September 24, 2018 at ten percent… read more →
Currently a category 4 storm, but expected to reach cat 5 before making landfall and weakening, Hurricane Florence is an impending disaster along the coast of the Carolinas. Catastrophic flooding… read more →
On July 20, Nippon Cargo Airlines received a mandate from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transportation and Tourism, (MLIT) for a Business Improvement Order after their entire fleet was grounded… read more →
Someday we’re going to report on a year where the Port of Virginia isn’t breaking records. We’ll discuss what ways we can deploy to reinvigorate our ocean cargo and reminisce… read more →
On July 10th, the US Trade Representative announced the third list of HTS numbers that will be hit with penalties on imports from China. The escalating trade war between the… read more →