Vizhinjam International Seaport: A Game Changer for Transshipment in South Asia

Vizhinjam International Seaport: A Game Changer for Transshipment in South Asia

India's growing need for efficient port infrastructure has been met with the ambitious development of the Vizhinjam International Seaport in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Positioned strategically along the east-west shipping lanes, Vizhinjam is set to disrupt traditional shipping routes and pose a direct challenge to major transshipment hubs like Colombo, Jebel Ali, and Singapore. This article explores…

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CBP Proposes Two New Rules Impacting Low Value Clearances & Excluding Sections 232, 201, & 301

CBP Proposes Two New Rules Impacting Low Value Clearances & Excluding Sections 232, 201, & 301

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued two Notices of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) aimed at strengthening information collection for low value shipments, also known as de minimis shipments, and making merchandise ineligible due to trade or national security actions. These initiatives seek to enhance the agency’s ability to identify and intercept high-risk…

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