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American Shipper
US tightens export controls for China, Russia and Venezuela
The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security will expand export licensing requirements for technologies intended for military applications.
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News
Today’s Pickup: Getting on the same page with accounts payable; the great logistics moonshot
Staying on the same page with accounts receivable; extending logistics into space
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American Shipper
Former nuke material transport logistics exec guilty of bribery
Mark Lambert, who served as co-president of nuclear materials transport specialist TLI, will be sentenced by the District Court of Maryland on March 9, 2020.
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FreightWaves LIVE
‘Accidental Billionaires’ author says Facebook should focus on the truth (with video)
Author Ben Mezrich is no fan of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who Mezrich says should focus on the truth in Facebook political advertising. Mezrich wrote…
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American Shipper
OFAC’s ‘50% rule’ challenges compliance
The Office of Foreign Assets Control policy, which focuses on financial ownership of sanctioned individuals or entities, bedevils U.S. companies with sophisticated compliance programs.
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American Shipper
US adds sanctions for Russian spy poisoning
The State, Treasury and Commerce departments are ramping up to implement an Aug. 1 executive order from President Donald Trump that imposes a second round…
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Maritime
Russia seeks to open its Arctic waters to world shipping
A consortium comprising DP World of the United Arab Emirates, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (a sovereign wealth fund), Rosatom and Norilsk Nickel have agreed…
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Asia-Pacific
FESCO and HMM re-arrange East Asia box shipping routes
South Korean ocean box shipping company, Hyundai Merchant Marine, and Russian far East intermodal box transport specialist, FESCO, have announced a series of changes to…
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Maritime
Russians’ GPS meddling creates navigation threat with far-reaching consequences
Russia-based GPS hacking has led to 9,883 suspected incidents across 10 locations, including 1,311 civilian maritime vessel navigation systems since February 2016.
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Intermodal
Today’s Pickup: Busting out at Home Delivery World; Smiley keeps lips zipped in San Bernardino
The industry’s hottest conference will only get hotter.
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