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Ransomware hackers claim attack on Texas customs broker
Laredo-based customs broker and freight-forwarder Daniel B. Hastings becomes the latest company in the supply chain targeted by ransomware hackers.
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US border closures with Mexico, Canada extended through Sept. 21
The closures of the U.S. land borders with Mexico and Canada for non-essential travel will extend through Sept. 21 to limit the spread of COVID-19.
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Under USMCA, Canada rolls with ‘new NAFTA’
For Canada, United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) makes trading with the United States a bit more complicated. And it may create some headaches for the trucking…
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US to hit Canada with aluminum tariffs, report says
The Trump administration’s reported plans to re-impose tariffs on aluminum imports from Canada could threaten cross-border supply chains. Or is it just a negotiating tactic?
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US border agents finding more marijuana in trucks from Canada
The Customs and Border Protection office in Buffalo reports a 4,000% jump in seizures of marijuana and other illegal drugs coming from Canada to the…
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US-Canada border closure has silver linings, customs broker says
The closure of the United States-Canada border to nonessential travel is disrupting Canadian consumers’ and small businesses’ reliance on “hacks” to get products from the…
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Borderlands: Avocado importer to build Laredo hub; Daimler Trucks Mexico appoints first female plant manager in Saltillo
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Mission Produce to open vast avocado…
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US to Canada truck border crossings rebound
Canada Border Services Agency reports that cross-border truck traffic from the U.S. hit its highest level since late March. This is an encouraging sign as…
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Many SMEs unsure how to benefit from new USMCA trade pact with Mexico and Canada
The 2020 International Trade Impact and Outlook survey from DHL compiled responses from more than 2,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the U.S.
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Disrupted supply chains strain trade among US, Mexico and Canada
Resilience360 recently released reports analyzing the impact of COVID-19 on trade between the United States, Canada and Mexico.
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