Bangladesh and India Announce Country Wide Lockdowns

Bangladesh, the world’s 2nd leading garment manufacturer, imposed a total lockdown until April 14, 2020.  Mass market restrictions and closures have been enforced, including Customs, ... Read More

New Tariff Exclusions Announced on China List 3; Retroactive Refunds Available

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has announced additional product exclusions from the additional 25% Section 301 tariffs on List 3 goods from China.  ... Read More

OCEANAIR’s Measures to Curb the Spread of COVID-19

OCEANAIR’s Measures to Curb the Spread of COVID-19 Focusing on Securing the Safety of our Employees and the Logistics Chain March 17, 2020 Dear Valued ... Read More

THE ALLIANCE DISCONTINUES EC2 SERVICE TO BOSTON

THE Alliance (Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, and Ocean Network Express) has announced that it will discontinue the EC2 service to the Port of Boston starting on ... Read More

Coronavirus Update – March 13, 2020

On Wednesday night, President Trump announced a 30-day ban on foreign nationals coming from 26 European counties to the U.S.  The ban, which takes effect ... Read More

Coronavirus Update – February 27, 2020

As China struggles to resume normal trade operation amid the deadly Coronavirus outbreak, carriers have planned and executed over 90 blank sailings from Asia to ... Read More

India Truck Driver Strike: Exports Grind to a Halt

A truck driver strike at Chittagong Port has forced the suspension of container transport between Chittagong and 19 inland container depots (ICDs), stranding at least ... Read More

Consumer Goods Among New Tariff Exclusions on China List 3; Retroactive Refunds Available

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has announced additional product exclusions from the additional 25% Section 301 tariffs on List 3 goods from China.  ... Read More

Wuhan Coronavirus Update: Factories in China are Slowly Opening, But Challenges Remain

February 19, 2020 Factories and freight facilities throughout China are cautiously opening as authorities continue to grapple with the deadly outbreak of the Wuhan Coronavirus, ... Read More