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February 3, 2025
The U.S. and Canada will delay the enforcement of tariffs the two countries issued against each other this weekend by one month, President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday.
February 3, 2025
The United States will delay tariffs it issued on Mexico by one month, Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum announced on Monday.
January 31, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday will implement tariffs of 25% on Canadian and Mexican imports and 10% on Chinese goods with immediate effect, White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said on Friday.
January 31, 2025
On 16 January 2025, the Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”), U.S. Department of Commerce issued an Interim Final Rule (“IFR”) on Controls on Certain Laboratory Equipment and Related Technology To Address Dual Use Concerns About Biotechnology. The IFR is effective January 16, 2025, and the public is invited to provide comments to BIS by March 17, 2025.
January 20, 2025
All Houston airports will close Tuesday due to the winter storm expected in the area, officials said Sunday. An arctic front with wintry precipitation is expected to move into the area overnight Monday.
January 16, 2025
PSA International Pte Ltd (PSA) has achieved a new annual container handling record of 100.2 million Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) across its global port terminals for the year ended 31 December 2024.
January 8, 2025
East and Gulf Coast port operators late Wednesday struck an agreement with a dockworkers union, resolving a labor dispute that had threatened to halt shipments for a second time in three months.
December 6, 2024
As the January 15 deadline looms, the ILA and USMX have not made any significant strides at the negotiating table. Automation continues to be the focal point, and many shippers are being proactive in anticipation of a Round 2 strike. In his latest blog, Andrew McLoone, Executive Director, reviews contingency considerations to mitigate possible disruptions.
November 27, 2024
With the prospects of a new Trump administration entering the White House in January 2025, there has been much speculation on the ramifications of potential tariffs proposed during his 2024 presidential election campaign and their effect on the ocean transportation market. A look back at the actions around tariffs in the first Trump administration may offer some clues for the future.
November 15, 2024
PSA BDP, a leading global logistics and supply chain solutions provider, announced today its formal commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a pivotal milestone in the company’s journey to setting ambitious emissions reduction targets. SBTi is an organization that provides a clearly defined pathway for companies to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.