Importers Move Their Business from West to East Coast Ports
By: AJOT Zepol found that a hefty chunk of businesses have switched from using Pacific to Atlantic and Gulf ports this year. Total imports along ... Read More
Are you claiming SPI’s?
By: Bill Connolly | Director of Compliance at OCEANAIR With all the Free Trade Programs and legislation in the news it's probably a good time ... Read More
How Shipping Containers and Their Monster Cranes Changed the World
Over the last 40 years, something else has been subtlety revolutionizing the global economy through a different kind of network of interrelated bits and pieces. Shipping ... Read More
Boston Globe: Stricter Export Rules Await Some Mass.Tech Firms
By Megan Woolhouse | Boston Globe NORTH READING — New federal rules will make it easier for many Massachusetts technology companies to sell products overseas, but ... Read More
The Harbor Maintenance Tax Credit (HMTC)
Boston Harbor After speaking with some of our clients, most claim that tax savings is an ongoing challenge. And while this may appear to be ... Read More
Take Advantage of the New Broker-Known Importer Program Certification
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced the implementation of a new Broker-Known Importer Program (BKIP). BKIP is a completely voluntary program designed for regular ... Read More
Plenty of ‘phish’ in the sea, security expert warns
By: WIll Waters Advancement in broadband technologies and the move towards ‘Big Data’ will leave the maritime industry vulnerable to cyber-crime unless it develops a ... Read More
Congress Passes Major Trade Legislation
Boston, MA-June 26, 2015 This week Congress finally passed several bills impacting the trade community after much debate and political maneuvering over the past few months ... Read More
NCBFAA Legislative Alert: Immediate Action Required
A Customs bill is on the verge of being finalized. Discussions will be taking place in a House-Senate conference committee very soon. The House bill ... Read More
