Trans-Pacific carriers have announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective May 1, 2017. This GRI will affect all Canadian and USA destinations. The following amounts are in USD and apply to all freight originating in Asia and the Indian Sub-Continent. General Rate Increase Applies to all U.S. and Canadian ports Effective May 1, 2017 Equip.…
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Looking back, it took nearly four years of negotiations for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to enter into force in 1994. Now, after 23 years of free trade, tensions are high and the discussion of whether the U.S. will renegotiate or withdraw completely from NAFTA continues. President Trump’s view on NAFTA is clear.…
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In anticipation of blizzard conditions, the port of New York & New Jersey terminals will be closed March 14, according to an alert posted by the Port Authority this afternoon. Shipping delays should be expected. Source: Port Authority Alerts
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Carriers that service the Baltic and North European lanes have announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective April 1, 2017. The following amounts are all in USD and apply to all freight originating in Baltic and North European ports. The following are the ports affected by this GRI: Baltic Estonia: Tallin Poland: Gdansk, Gdynia, Szcezecin Russia: Arkhangelsk, Kalingrad,…
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Trans-Pacific carriers have announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective April 1, 2017. This GRI will affect all Canadian and USA destinations. The following amounts are in USD and apply to all freight originating in Asia. General Rate Increase Applies to all U.S. and Canadian ports Effective April 1 Equip. USD 20 ft $640 40…
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Ocean carriers servicing the Western Mediterranean to North America trade lanes have announced a peak season surcharge (PSS), effective March 25, 2017. The following amounts are all in USD and apply to freight originating from Western Mediterranean ports. Peak Season Surcharge Applies to shipments from Western Mediterranean ports to U.S. and Canada Effective March 25…
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Carriers that service the Indian Subcontinent and Middle East lanes have announced the General Rate Increase (GRI) effective March 1, 2017. The following amounts are all in USD and apply to all freight originating in the Middle East and Indian subcontinent. General Rate Increase Applies to all U.S. and Canadian ports Effective March 1, 2017…
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Transatlantic carriers have announced a peak season surcharge (PSS) from Northern European ports to USEC, effective March 4, 2017. The following amounts are all in USD and apply to freight originating in North European countries. Peak Season Surcharge Applies to U.S. East Coast ports Effective March 4 Equip. USD 20 ft $150 40 ft $200 Mohawk…
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All container terminals, empty and chassis depots at the Port of New York & New Jersey will close on Thursday, February 9, in anticipation of a winter storm, according to an alert posted by the Port Authority this afternoon. The Port Authority will share terminal schedules tomorrow. Recent Port Authority Alerts
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Before bringing a new hire on board, many companies conduct a background check. Some also do credit checks. After all, if you're going to put someone on your payroll, you want some reassurance that are reliable and reputable. It should be no different when contracting with a trucking company. Perhaps you've stood on the loading…
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