China struck back again for the second time this week in response to tariffs announced by the United States, releasing a list of over 100 U.S. products Wednesday pegged for tariffs.
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative released a formal notice that includes about 1,300 tariff lines of Chinese products marked for “Section 301” tariffs, after a Trump administration investigation found unfair IP practices by China’s government.
Companies are challenged to hire the right personnel and create the internal wherewithal to keep up with compliance challenges bursting forth in 2018.
Miami-based Ryder System, Inc. said the $120 million deal positions it to become the second largest last-mile delivery provider of big and bulky goods across the United States and Canada.
David C. White, vice president of the Virginia Maritime Association (VMA), who has produced the VMA’s International Trade Symposium for 15 years, has been named executive vice president of the VMA, succeeding Arthur W. Moye.
Stakeholders will have until midnight on April 16 to apply for changes to the program’s scope during the 2017/2018 eligibility review.
NYK, MOL and “K” Line, which make up the Ocean Network Express, completed an aggregate investment of $3 billion into the container shipping joint venture, which commenced operations on Sunday.
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has recommended a five-year renewal of 17 substances on the National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances.
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control added Rahman Zeb Faqir Muhammad, Hizb Ullah Astam Khan, and Dilawar Khan Nadir Khan to its Specially Designated Nationals list.
Three individuals under ISIS designations have been added to the Office of Foreign Assets Control’s Specially Designated Nationals list.
The U.S. maritime regulator calls on ocean carriers and terminals to provide details on detention and demurrage practices as part of its investigation, dubbed Fact Finding 28.
The U.S. maritime regulator asked container carriers and marine terminals to provide detailed information about their port demurrage, detention and free-time practices as part of its investigation announced last month.
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said that President Trump has ‘deliberately’ not scrapped the idea of reaching a bilateral free trade agreement with the European Union.
President Trump suggested Mexico must do more to stop illegal immigration into the United States in order for the North American Free Trade Agreement to be maintained.
The United Nations Security Council designated 27 vessels for port bans, de-flagging, or asset freezes, and prohibited transactions with several shipping companies that have links to North Korea.
U.S. courts wrestle over whether the Montreal Convention’s liability provisions apply to air cargo damaged while in a warehouse near the Miami airport.
The proposed Harbor Performance Enhancement Center on Terminal Island at the Port of Los Angeles is designed to speed the flow of containers.
The U.S. Trade Representative released its 504-page 2018 National Trade Estimate on Foreign Trade Barriers report, documenting foreign trade and investment barriers over the past year.
Rates between Asia and the United States, Europe and the Mediterranean all declined considerably last week compared with the same period a year ago, but rates from Europe to the U.S. East Coast soared 16 percent year-over-year.
Several United States airlines awarded flights to Cuba in 2016 have since returned them, and now the Department of Transportation is seeking to reallocate those flights to other airlines that have applied.
