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American Shipper
Maritime History Notes: U.S. Lines, the glory years
A highlight of the storied ocean carrier U.S. Lines was its persistent desire to operate a successful cargo ship named the American Shipper.
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When OFAC wants information, exporters better deliver
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control has started making examples of companies that did not take its administrative subpoenas for information involving…
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Agencies propose to expand acquisitions for overseas small businesses
The Defense Department (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to…
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CBP adjusts merchandise processing fees
Customs and Border Protection has adjusted the amounts for its merchandise processing fees for fiscal year 2020 to reflect changes due to inflation.
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Customs brokers see role in combating counterfeit goods
With their vast knowledge of imports, customs brokers see themselves playing an important role in the battle against counterfeit goods.
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Tomato Dumping
The Commerce Department’s investigation into Mexican tomato exports is set to conclude on September 19th.
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U.S. Postal Service takes another billion-dollar hit
Shipping and packages remained lone financial bright spot in latest quarter.
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Air Cargo
Two typhoons menace Asian sea freight centers
Many of north-east Asia’s mega ports are directly in the path of two super-typhoons. The first is about to blow in from the Pacific and…
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PORT REPORT: Mega-study reveals Asia and China dominate the commercial maritime world
China's ports are the most connected ports in the whole world, mega-study reveals. Ports elsewhere in Asia flesh out the top twenty. U.S. ports don't…
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Commentary: Cato criticism misses the mark
A Cato Institute trade policy analyst and the president of the Hawaii Shippers Council respond to an editorial written by a Jones Act supporter.
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