The passage of Assembly Bill 5 (AB5) in California has caused disruption as owner-operators who now need to be classified as employees started protesting against the change. After a...
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President Biden signed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA) of 2022 on June 16, 2022, after it passed through Congress with bipartisan support. In a rare moment of agreement,...
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Rail services are backed up across the United States. It would be a simple enough matter to blame the port congestion for this cargo bottleneck, but our rail system...
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The United States Trade Commission has announced that it will be investigating the economic impact of Section 232 and 301 Tariffs on U.S. industries. In addition, the USTC will...
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Supply chain disruptions not only from the overwhelming increase in demands for goods, but equipment and staff shortages, and the “zero-Covid” protocol lockdowns in China have created not only...
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Cargo is being diverted away from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) and clogging up alternate airports as the fight against COVID-19 rages on in China. As congestion mounts in Beijing, Guangzhou,...
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The Section 301 tariff exclusions on Chinese manufactured goods have been updated to allow exemptions on 352 of the original 549 exemptions that were initially provided. The reinstated exclusions...
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Worsening congestion at the east coast in North American container ports is driving up costs and furthering delays of getting goods to consumers, all to avoid gridlock on the...
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On March 1, 2022, the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) introduced a temporary stoppage on all cargo bookings to and from Russia effective immediately. It covers all access areas including...
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