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FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 49 | 2023

WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and export news, vessel wait time and cargo vessels at major ports & more.  For continuous updates, make sure to check out our website at greenworldwide.com. As Green continues to monitor international [...]

2024-03-06T22:43:43+00:00December 6th, 2023|Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

ASSESSING POTENTIAL LABOR DISRUPTIONS FOR US EAST AND GULF COASTS IN 2024

In discussions ahead of the Asia-to-North America contract cycle, stakeholders have highlighted concerns about potential labor disruptions, including the possibility of a strike along the US East and Gulf coasts—an occurrence not seen for decades. ILA NEGOTIATIONS WITH USMX International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) President Harold Daggett recently advised ILA members [...]

2024-03-06T22:44:44+00:00December 6th, 2023|Export, Freight Talk, Import, Shipping News|

EXPORTGA 2023: NURTURING GLOBAL BUSINESS PROWESS

Green Worldwide Shipping recently completed its fourth consecutive year as a sponsor for the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center's (SBDC) ExportGA program. NURTURING GLOBAL BUSINESS PROWESS  ExportGA 2023 unfolded as a comprehensive four-session, 16-hour export training program designed to equip export-ready companies with logistics skills crucial for [...]

2024-03-06T22:45:45+00:00December 1st, 2023|Export, Freight Talk, Green News, Import|

WHITE HOUSE TAKES ACTION TO STRENGTHEN U.S. SUPPLY CHAIN

President Biden recently unveiled approximately 30 new actions as part of his Bidenomics agenda. The objective is for these initiatives to improve supply chain resilience and ensure that Americans have access to essential products, businesses experience reliable deliveries, and strengthens agricultural and food systems.  STRENGTHENING THE U.S. SUPPLY CHAIN The [...]

2024-03-06T22:47:32+00:00November 28th, 2023|Freight Talk, Industry Spotlight, Sustainability|

FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 48 | 2023

WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and export news, vessel wait time and cargo vessels at major ports & more.  For continuous updates, make sure to check out our website at greenworldwide.com. As Green continues to monitor international [...]

2024-03-06T22:50:01+00:00November 28th, 2023|Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

EVOLVING EUROPEAN FREIGHT: CO2-LINKED TOLL CHANGES AHEAD

In the evolving landscape of European freight, forwarders and road freight operators are advising customers about an anticipated shift in toll fees due to a new European toll system linked to CO2 emissions. This initiative, commencing in Germany on December 1, involves categorizing heavy goods vehicles into five classes [...]

PANAMA DROUGHT CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE SUPPLY CHAIN; PLANS FOR NEW INFRASTRUCTURE IN DISCUSSION

The prolonged drought in Panama continues to weigh on the supply chain. Since the most recent transit limitations, conditions have worsened, resulting in a continuous decline in daily transits projecting to be as low as 18 per day by February. The restrictions have led to an estimated $200 million loss [...]

2024-03-11T15:08:40+00:00November 22nd, 2023|Freight Talk, Import, News, Shipping News, Updates|

FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 47 | 2023

WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and export news, vessel wait time and cargo vessels at major ports & more.  For continuous updates, make sure to check out our website at greenworldwide.com. As Green continues to monitor international [...]

2024-03-11T15:17:03+00:00November 21st, 2023|Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

WHITE HOUSE ISSUES MEMO ON ADVANCING WORKER EMPOWERMENT, RIGHTS, AND HIGH LABOR STANDARDS AFTER INDO-PACIFIC ECONOMIC FRAMEWORK CRITICISM

In response to concerns raised by senators regarding labor rights in trade provisions, specifically the recent commitment to the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF), the White House released an executive memo on November 16 emphasizing the promotion of labor rights abroad. The memo directs several key actions to address [...]

2024-03-11T15:18:46+00:00November 17th, 2023|Freight Talk, Industry Spotlight, Sustainability|

FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 46 | 2023

WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and export news, vessel wait time and cargo vessels at major ports & more.  For continuous updates, make sure to check out our website at greenworldwide.com. As Green continues to monitor international [...]

2024-01-25T19:07:06+00:00November 15th, 2023|Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|
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