PSA BDP Blog

Welcome to the PSA BDP Blog. Penned by our team of experts across the globe, this is your source for the latest insights and commentary on industry trends, top news headlines, and PSA BDP happenings. Check back often for updates!

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regulatory compliance

Take a look at BDP's full schedule of upcoming import/export webinars designed to keep you and your business well-versed in best practices.

The border slowdown began on March 28, a day after CBP hosted a press conference in El Paso, Texas. With hundreds of migrants being apprehended and placed into custody each day, the federal agency said it needed to reassign its labor to deal with the situation.

Trade wars, Brexit & global trade: Here's what we're reading this week.

sustainability

BDP International and FMC teamed up on a LEARN Project, focused on measuring emissions using the Global Logistics Emissions Council Framework and identifying opportunities for increased efficiencies on selected trade lanes.

industry insights

Michael Ford, Vice President of Government and Industry Affairs, reviews provisions contained within the USMCA agreement and points for shippers to consider.

The Chinese government recently announced a new policy to decrease the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate.

Trump’s new NAFTA plan, MPs prepare for Brexit votes, shipping confidence is up: Here's a roundup of what we're reading about this week.

Triple collision between container ships reportedly occurred at Yokohama Anchorage off Nonmoku Terminal, at around 2330 Tokyo time Mar 21.

industry insights

Chairman & CEO Rich Bolte discusses the recent events surrounding the proper classification of goods in the supply chain, including vessel fires and airline explosions.