Tips for Navigating the Peak Shipping Season

Tips for Navigating the Peak Shipping Season

This year’s peak shipping season looks to be getting an earlier start than usual. According to the National Retail Federation, monthly U.S. import volumes are ... Read More
Biden Hikes Tariffs on Numerous Imports from China:  Batteries, Steel and Aluminum Products, Critical Minerals, Medical Products, and More

Biden Hikes Tariffs on Numerous Imports from China: Batteries, Steel and Aluminum Products, Critical Minerals, Medical Products, and More

Pres. Biden is increasing tariffs on $18 billion worth of Chinese goods, mainly targeting key sectors deemed strategic to national security. The Administration has for ... Read More
Chinese Officials Enforce Tighter COVID Restrictions, Production Takes a Hit

Chinese Officials Enforce Tighter COVID Restrictions, Production Takes a Hit

New COVID-19 cases continue to surge across China despite the country’s draconian containment policies.  Nationwide, new infections climbed to 7,475 on November 7 according to ... Read More
Chinese Ports at a Standstill as Typhoon Muifa Storms Toward Shanghai

Chinese Ports at a Standstill as Typhoon Muifa Storms Toward Shanghai

Typhoon Muifa intensified this morning as it barreled towards Shanghai, prompting authorities in the eastern province of Zhejiang to order the ports in Shanghai, Ningbo, ... Read More
German Factories Halt Production as Energy Prices Soar

German Factories Halt Production as Energy Prices Soar

Energy has become so expensive in Germany that the economic powerhouse is facing a manufacturing shutdown that threatens to collapse the nation. Calling the situation ... Read More
Drought and Power Shortages Bring Chinese Factories to a Standstill

Drought and Power Shortages Bring Chinese Factories to a Standstill

China has rationed electricity to factories and imposed rolling blackouts in at least 20 provinces after a record heatwave depleted reservoirs across the Sichuan province, ... Read More
Urgent Uyghur Update

Urgent Uyghur Update

On Friday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published the long awaited Strategy to Prevent the Importation of Goods Mined, Produced, or Manufactured with Forced ... Read More
The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) goes into effect on June 21, 2022

The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) goes into effect on June 21, 2022

The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) goes into effect on June 21, 2022 We are just 11 days away. Are you prepared and ready? ... Read More
Only You Can Prevent Forced Labor In Your Supply Chain

Only You Can Prevent Forced Labor In Your Supply Chain

The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) goes into effect on June 21, 2002. The UFLPA was signed into law by President Biden on December ... Read More