U.S.-Mexico trade
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News
Transmission: Chip shortage threatens post-pandemic recovery
The global chip shortage has been running rampant for more than three months now. U.S. senators urged President Biden this week to work with Congress…
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Transmission: How long until Mexico intermodal volumes recover?
On Dec. 1, KCS announced that the blockades had officially come to an end. The Mexican economy has taken a hit due to the pandemic…
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October truck crossings rise 5% at Port Laredo
Port Laredo’s top three imports were motor vehicle parts, passenger vehicles and heavy-duty trucks.
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Supply Chains
Commentary: Is just-in-time past its time?
Because of strained supply chains, will just-in-time delivery be used less by industry? Darren Prokop explores this topic in his latest commentary.
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Trade and Compliance
Commentary: USMCA is imminent
Darren Prokop provides information on the USMCA, which goes into effect on July 1, 2020. How will the agreement impact trade and supply chains in…
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American Shipper
CBP at El Paso seizes shipment of tampered cleaning supplies
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the ports of entry remain watchful of fraudulent imports that take advantage of Americans during the COVID-19 crisis.
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American Shipper
US and Mexico vow to expand Unified Customs Processing at border
“In 2020 both governments expect to implement low-cost, high-impact strategies to simplify customs and immigration screening and reduce wait times,” the U.S. State Department said.
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Redwood Logistics
U.S.-Mexico freight dynamics in times of contracting capacity
The bankruptcy of several trucking firms has impacted capacity and U.S. trailer availability in Mexico, forcing companies to look at different ways to keep freight…
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P.A.M. Transportation set to purchase Celadon’s Laredo terminal for $19.8 million
Celadon Group plans to sell its trucking terminal in Laredo, Texas, to P.A.M. Transportation Services for $19.8 million, according to a filing in U.S. Bankruptcy…
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Trade and Compliance
Commentary: At 100, the Jones Act has many wrinkles
The Jones Act has been in effect for nearly 100 years. Read about its pros and cons in this commentary by Darren Prokop.
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