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Liners Cease Container Storage Fees

MAJOR LINES TO CEASE CHARGING CONTAINER STORAGE FEES WHEN TERMINALS ARE INACCESSIBLE Major container lines are revising their detention and demurrage fees as the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) considers container storage rules changes. The Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 (OSRA-22) mandated FMC evaluate rule changes for detention [...]

2024-03-12T15:33:30+00:00April 10th, 2023|Freight Talk, Import, News, Shipping News|

PMA Announces Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports Shut Down

The Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) issued a notice to shippers advising negative impact to terminal operations at the Los Angeles and Long Beach ports, stating Local 13 International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) is withholding labor leading to work stoppages. “A majority of the jobs for last night’s shift went [...]

2024-03-12T15:41:51+00:00April 7th, 2023|Freight Talk, Import, News, Shipping News|

West Coast Port Negotiations Causing Delays at LA-LB Marine Terminals

Delays at the Los Angeles and Long Beach (LA-LB) ports have taken place over the last week, according to the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA). MEAL BREAKS CAUSE DELAYS AT LA-LB PORTS In response to the continuous negotiations between PMA and Local 13 of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) [...]

2024-03-12T16:16:30+00:00March 24th, 2023|Freight Talk, Import, News, Shipping News|

Final Ruling Is Determined on Section 301 Tariff Action

On March 17, the Court of International Trade (CIT) concluded that the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) legally complied with Administrative Procedure Act (APA) requirements regarding Section 301 tariffs on China. CIT OPINION ON SECTION 301 TARIFF ACTION CIT initially stated that USTR lacked responses to thousands of [...]

2024-03-12T16:15:18+00:00March 21st, 2023|Export, Freight Talk, Import, Shipping News|
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