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ILWU SEEKS CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY RELIEF

Officers of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) recently filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection in a Northern District Court of California. The ILWU seeks relief after a lengthy legal dispute with terminal operator ICTSI. “We intend to use the chapter 11 process to implement a plan that will [...]

2024-03-11T16:27:45+00:00October 3rd, 2023|Freight Talk, News, Shipping News|

BLANK SAILINGS EXPECTED TO INCREASE THROUGH OCTOBER

OCEAN FREIGHT CAPACITY TIGHTENS Carriers have recently declared that 21.5% of the available capacity on the Asia-North Europe trade route will be canceled in October, resulting in the removal of 320,476 TEUs from the market during that month. This represents a significant increase from the 8.7% capacity reduction observed [...]

2024-03-11T16:32:42+00:00September 27th, 2023|Customs, Customs & Compliance, Freight Talk, Import, Shipping News|

CBP BEGINS TESTS TO INCREASE SUPPLY CHAIN TRANSPARENCY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently announced the successful completion of its first interoperability test. The primary objective of CBP's testing was to establish global standards that enhance supply chain visibility and foster effective communication between private and government organizations, utilizing various technologies. The Department of Homeland Security's [...]

2024-03-11T16:45:26+00:00September 15th, 2023|Customs, Customs & Compliance, Freight Talk, Import, Shipping News|

GREEN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING JOINS ZEMBA’S HISTORIC INITIATIVE TO PROMOTE ZERO-EMISSION MARITIME SOLUTIONS

Green Worldwide Shipping® is proud to announce our participation in a groundbreaking Request for Proposals (RFP) initiated by Zero-Emission Maritime Buyers’ Alliance (ZEMBA). The Alliance announced this week that it seeks maritime carriers for bids to move 600,000 twenty-foot containers (TEUs) on zero-emission fuel-powered ocean vessels over three years. [...]

2024-03-11T16:46:45+00:00September 14th, 2023|Freight Talk, Green News, Shipping News, Sustainability|

FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 37 | 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 [...]

2024-03-11T16:47:22+00:00September 12th, 2023|Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

USTR EXTENDS EXCLUSIONS ON CHINESE IMPORTS AMID INQUIRY

CERTAIN SECTION 301 EXCLUSIONS EXTENDED The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is continuing the ongoing Section 301 investigation into China's technology practices. This investigation, which has been in progress for several years, centers on concerns related to technology transfer, intellectual property, and innovation. Several commodities including medical products, terry bathrobes, [...]

2024-03-11T16:51:09+00:00September 7th, 2023|Customs, Freight Talk, Import, Industry Spotlight, Shipping News|
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