Green Worldwide Shipping® has joined the SmartWay® Transport Partnership, an innovative collaboration between U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the logistics industry that provides a framework to assess the environmental and energy efficiency of goods movement supply chains. The SmartWay program helps freight shippers, carriers, logistics companies and other stakeholders [...]
The Panama Canal Authority is administering additional vessel cuts from 29 to 25 daily transits in the coming weeks in order to accommodate for the ongoing drought. By February, reductions will be as low as 18 ships per day which is the equivalent to about 40% - 50% of full [...]
GREEN WORLDWIDE PARTNERS WITH ST. JUDE FOR 2023 WALK/RUN For several years Green has participated in the St. Jude’s Annual Run/Walk to help raise funds and awareness for childhood cancer. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is dedicated to advancing cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research [...]
JUNE 19, 2023 On Monday, June 19th, we celebrate Juneteenth, commemorate the end of slavery in the United States, and recommit ourselves to the fight against racism within society and ourselves. HISTORY President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation declared the end of slavery in Confederate states on January 1, 1863. However, Black [...]
JUNE IS PRIDE MONTH June is a special month that carries immense significance for the LGBTQ+ community worldwide. Pride Month is a time of celebration, acceptance, and advocacy, honoring the history and ongoing struggles of the LGBTQ+ community. The ongoing struggles are fierce: This month, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) [...]
Yes! The Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) program was authorized by Congress in 1934. One of the purposes of the FTZ Program is to provide cost-saving benefits that incentivize U.S.-based economic activity and related employment that might otherwise occur abroad. Studies continue to show that the FTZ program has demonstrated [...]
Companies use Foreign Trade Zones in order to reduce or eliminate duty impact on internationally sourced goods or components and take advantage of specific Zone benefits these trade areas provide. Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ) are secure areas within the United States that are considered [...]
