Two execs indicted for defective dehumidifier imports
Indictment states California businessmen committed wire fraud and failed to report to the Consumer Product Safety Commission the fire-prone dehumidifiers.
Indictment states California businessmen committed wire fraud and failed to report to the Consumer Product Safety Commission the fire-prone dehumidifiers.
CBP’s deployment of 750 officers to assist with the the immigration crisis has customs brokers along the Southwest border worried about backlogs of trucked imports.
The regulatory summary that clarifies the quarterly reporting requirement is in addition to the separate NRC annual reporting reporting requirements.
Maersk appoints longtime employee Doug Morgante as VP of North American government relations; Marc Papenhoff joins InstaFreight as director of business development.
The port’s board of commissioners approved a $23.4 million contract to Shanghai Zenhua Heavy Industries for the two 100-foot cranes.
The German liner carrier is still assessing the cause of its containership’s punctured hull at the Global Marine New York Container Terminal.
Complaining about service quality, the shipper group says the current regulation that allows vessel sharing “does not fulfill its own objective” and should be amended or repealed.
Prime Minister May now has until April 12 to seek a longer extension to the negotiation process to avoid a “no deal” Brexit.
The Appellate Body upheld WTO panel findings that the U.S. provided unfair state tax breaks to Boeing and that rejected EU claims of U.S. subsidies unfairly impacting Airbus aircraft sales.
Funds will be used to repay debt and for capital expenditures, mainly on vessels.
Lone Star Ports, a joint venture between the Carlyle Group and Berry Group, will lease about 200 acres on Harbor Island to develop a petroleum export terminal.
The vessel’s role in the Vietnam War is just part of the saga told by the chairman of the Maritime Industry Museum.
The Coast Guard will require ships arriving from ports in the Seychelles to include an additional layer of security during their time in U.S. ports.
The 23,000-TEU ships, which are being built at Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering, are among the 20-ship order made by HMM last year.
The surge in imports as shippers “pulled forward” cargo in December is reverberating into this year and has set a high bar that will be hard to match in late 2019.
The two new cranes, identical to the pair delivered in March 2018, are part of the port’s $300 million in Packer Avenue Marine Terminal improvement projects.
Section 301 tariffs on goods from China are hurting some U.S. businesses downstream in the industrial supply chain, after the U.S. started imposing the measures last summer to generate changes in China’s business practices.
The moves include a new vice president of customer care, chief transportation officer, acting chief executive and port director, board chairman, and global head of ocean procurement and tradelane management.
The plan, which includes more than $650 billion in federal funding, would be the Democratic presidential hopeful’s “top budget priority” should she be elected in 2020.
Emmanuelle Verger and Rick Revoir are tapped to take the helms.