New York Terminal Fights to Keep Maersk, Hamburg Sud from Cancelling Service on May 1

A.P. Moller Maersk notified Global Container Terminals (GTC) in a letter dated April 10 that Maersk Line and Hamburg Sud vessels would cease calls to ... Read More

U.S. Tariffs Hit $7.5bn of EU Goods Over Illegal Airbus Subsidies

The Trump Administration has announced that it will impose additional tariffs of 25% on more than 150 goods from European Union (EU) countries, effective October ... Read More

House Bill Aims to Upgrade an International Supply Chain Security Program

Rep. Clay Higgins introduced legislation to reauthorize and enhance the functionality of the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Program   Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., the ... Read More

Crisis at the Southern Border:  “The System’s in a Meltdown”

CBP is facing an unprecedented humanitarian and border security crisis all along our Southwest border. According to CBP, border control resources are currently beyond capacity.  ... Read More

Massport Secures Funding for the Boston Harbor Dredging Project

The federal funding will help pay for the deepening of the outer harbor channel to allow the Conley Container Terminal to accommodate vessels up to ... Read More

General Average Declared on Hapag-Lloyd’s Fire-Stricken Yantian Express

German shipping line Hapag-Lloyd has declared General Average on the Yantian Express containership. General Average is a principle of maritime law under which all parties ... Read More

U.S., China Agree to a Temporary Trade Truce

On Saturday, President Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping declared a 90-day trade truce, hitting the pause button on the New Year’s tariff hike on ... Read More

Brexit Withdrawal Agreement Approved. Now What?

On November 22, UK and European Union leaders announced a Brexit withdrawal deal after 524 days of negotiations.  But the drama is far from over ... Read More

Tariff Hike Still Set for January 1, 2019

China will get a last chance to avoid the January 1 tariff increase, but don’t hold your breath. President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping ... Read More