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The latest industry news and PSA BDP Happenings from across the globe.

August 23, 2021

With the recent geopolitical changes that have occurred in Afghanistan, BDP International shares updates on viable trade routes for cargo destined to the country.

August 19, 2021

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BDP International (BDP), a leading privately-held global logistics and transportation solutions company, has announced Hector J. Gonzalez as its new Chief Operations Officer (COO).

August 12, 2021

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Congestion off China's top two container ports Shanghai and Ningbo is worsening following the shutdown of a container terminal in Ningbo where a COVID-19 case was detected this week.

August 10, 2021

Legislation overhauling container trade regulations could spark protectionist ‘race to bottom’ with US trade partners, carrier lobby warns.

August 5, 2021

press release

BDP International (BDP), a leading privately-held global logistics and transportation solutions company, has today announced Michael Andaloro as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Richard J. Bolte will remain as Chairman of the Board for BDP.

August 3, 2021

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BDP International (BDP), a leading privately-held global logistics and transportation solutions company, has named Nina Olatoke Vice President, Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). Nina will also maintain her current role as vice president, Human Resources for the Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions.

July 29, 2021

As per the Port of Houston, operations will resume at 3 pm local time.

July 28, 2021

The Bayport and Barbours Cut Terminals remain closed in Houston.

July 20, 2021

The Federal Maritime Commission has established a new audit program and dedicated audit team to assess carrier compliance with the Agency’s rule on detention and demurrage as well as to provide additional information beneficial to the regular monitoring of the marketplace for ocean cargo services.

July 16, 2021

Although the regulation has been in place for some time, Pakistan's government is now enforcing the rule and shippers should be aware of some important changes to the shipping process.