Bill of Lading—MBL vs HBL
…not. The OTI’s issue the HBL to the actual consignee. The Break Down Differences between MBL and HBL: MBL is issued by the common carrier (main carrier) to the OTI….
Five Eyes Agree to Enforce Export Controls
…Assessments Export Authorization Record keeping Training Audits Handle Compliance Issues Maintaining an Export Compliance Procedure (ECP) If you have questions, reach out to Mohawk Global Trade Advisors. By Clarissa Chiclana…
Panama Canal Backlog Grows—Impact Uncertain
…a wider impact during that time was the low demand for the ocean shipping market. As the main route for vessels transiting from China to the U.S. East and Gulf…
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UPDATE: ILWU Canada Strike Resumes
…most notably Vancouver and Prince Rupert, the main gateways to Canada and the US Midwest. Cargo traffic will cease moving through these ports if the strike takes place. It remains…
ILWU Negotiations
…for top-handler equipment and maintenance and repair work. The recent halts on the U.S. West Coast have rightfully put importers and exports on edge. A coalition of 238 U.S….
Tri‐Seal Compliance Note
…upon industry to maintain effective, risk-based compliance programs,” said Matthew Axelrod, Commerce’s top export enforcement official. Some of the key elements in an effective export compliance program include a risk…
Water Levels a Harbinger of European Trade Disruption
The Rhine, which is Europe’s main waterway for cargo riverboats, fell to record low levels in the summer of 2022. The drought caused production to be cut or stopped and…
First Sale—CBP Strictly Enforcing Requirements
…importance of conducting continued reviews of first sale transactions to ensure compliance and avoid potential challenges with CBP. For more information on any valuation issue and recommended maintenance reviews, reach…
Market Review: Understanding our Industry’s Current State
…will not sit by and watch pricing decline while maintaining overcapacity in the market. Over the last month—and especially going into into January—we have seen aggressive blank sailings and service…