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

November 28, 2018

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), will go into effect on 30 December 2018

November 28, 2018

According to a United Nations report released Tuesday, projected emissions of carbon dioxide, the primary greenhouse gas, from nations around the world fall woefully short of the 2 degree Celsius goal set in the Paris Climate Agreement in 2015.

November 28, 2018

Trade groups predict it could take the FAA until 2022 to complete its regulatory timeline, which includes drafting rules for flying over small crowds or past the line of sight and requirements for drone identification.

November 27, 2018

President Donald Trump dropped a rhetorical bomb on U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May’s efforts to get a Brexit agreement through parliament, warning the deal she reached with the EU could jeopardize Britain’s ability to strike a trade pact with the U.S.

November 27, 2018

According to a Federal Reserve report on 2018’s third quarter, there was “moderate output growth,” but the same report raised warnings on potential difficulties on the horizon, including rising materials costs and uncertainties over the trade environment.

November 27, 2018

A two-year investigation into whether Antwerp port authority broke EU state aid regulations in its relationship with its major container terminal operators during the depths of the global financial crisis has ended.

November 26, 2018

Trade growth is likely to slow further into the fourth quarter of 2018, according to the WTO’s latest World Trade Outlook Indicator.

November 26, 2018

British Retail Consortium (BRC) CEO Helen Dickinson said it is now up to Parliament to ensure that there is a smooth transition period to avoid a chaotic no-deal Brexit for consumers.

November 20, 2018

The National Retail Federation projects sales between $717.5 billion to $720.9 billion this holiday season, representing a 4.3% to 4.8% increase over last year's sales of $687.9 billion, which were a 5.3% increase over 2016.

November 20, 2018

MSC is optimizing its Asia-South America east coast network through a new vessel-sharing agreement (VSA) with two other carriers. The new arrangements will slash transit times on MSC’s Ipanema service by at least a week.