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Join the conversation as we explore current events impacting the international freight market. From capacity crunches to legislative impacts, Green gives you deep insights for big freight decisions.
MERCHANDISE PROCESSING FEE UPDATE EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2023
Pursuant to the General Notice (88 FR 48900) published on July 28, 2023 various changes to user fees within the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) of 1985 took effect on October 1, 2023. MERCHANDISE PROCESSING FEE UPDATES The Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) ad valorem rate of 0.3464% did NOT [...]
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 [...]
GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN: IMPACT ON U.S. SUPPLY CHAIN
As a U.S. government shutdown looms, both industry and government agencies are preparing for potential disruptions. At issue is 12 appropriations bills that have not been passed that dictate discretionary spending levels by Congress. With the new fiscal year starting in October, the deadline for lawmakers to pass legislation that [...]
ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDERS TARGET MATTRESS IMPORTS FROM MULTIPLE COUNTRIES
The Department of Commerce (DOC) and the International Trade Commission (ITC) recently made joint affirmative determinations, leading to the issuance of antidumping duty orders on mattresses from originating from Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Serbia, Thailand, Turkey, and Vietnam. Additionally, the DOC amended its final determination on mattresses from Cambodia. UNDERSTANDING THE [...]
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 [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 39 | 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. Â For continuous updates, make sure to check out our website at greenworldwide.com. As Green continues to monitor [...]
GREEN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING WELCOMES SOEREN NEUMANN TO DENVER
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leading provider of international freight forwarding and supply chain logistics, is pleased to welcome Soeren Neumann as the new Branch Manager for the company’s Denver, Colorado location. Serving as the innovation hub for Green Worldwide, the Denver branch is home to the Customer Success, Green Engineered [...]
GREEN WORLDWIDE RELEASES 2023 Q2 TREES DONATIONS IMPACT
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a pioneer in promoting eco-friendly practices within the logistics industry, continues to lead the way in sustainable supply chain initiatives. As part of their ongoing commitment to combat climate change, Green Worldwide proudly announces its 2023 Q2 donation of 30,000 trees to Trees for the Future [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 38 | 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. Â For continuous updates, make sure to check out our website at greenworldwide.com. As Green continues to monitor [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
IPEF SUPPLY CHAIN AGREEMENT: STRENGTHENING GLOBAL TRADE
STRENGTHENING GLOBAL TRADE The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) Supply Chain Agreement, recently introduced by the U.S. Department of Commerce, is an important development in the world of global trade. This agreement emphasizes countries working together to make supply chains stronger and more resilient, while helping to boost economies. [...]
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, [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 36 | 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 [...]
PROPOSED SECTION 232 RULES AIM TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY, EQUITY
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is proposing a series of modifications to overhaul the exclusion procedure for Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs. These proposed adjustments are intended to enhance the precision of exclusion requests, simplify the objections process, and elevate the overall efficiency of the system. The [...]
latest publications
Join the conversation as we explore current events impacting the international freight market. From capacity crunches to legislative impacts, Green gives you deep insights for big freight decisions.
MERCHANDISE PROCESSING FEE UPDATE EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2023
Pursuant to the General Notice (88 FR 48900) published on July 28, 2023 various changes to user fees within the [...]
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 [...]
GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN: IMPACT ON U.S. SUPPLY CHAIN
As a U.S. government shutdown looms, both industry and government agencies are preparing for potential disruptions. At issue is 12 [...]
ANTIDUMPING DUTY ORDERS TARGET MATTRESS IMPORTS FROM MULTIPLE COUNTRIES
The Department of Commerce (DOC) and the International Trade Commission (ITC) recently made joint affirmative determinations, leading to the issuance [...]
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 [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 39 | 2023
WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and [...]
GREEN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING WELCOMES SOEREN NEUMANN TO DENVER
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leading provider of international freight forwarding and supply chain logistics, is pleased to welcome Soeren Neumann [...]
GREEN WORLDWIDE RELEASES 2023 Q2 TREES DONATIONS IMPACT
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a pioneer in promoting eco-friendly practices within the logistics industry, continues to lead the way in [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 38 | 2023
WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 37 | 2023
WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and [...]
IPEF SUPPLY CHAIN AGREEMENT: STRENGTHENING GLOBAL TRADE
STRENGTHENING GLOBAL TRADE The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) Supply Chain Agreement, recently introduced by the U.S. Department of [...]
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 [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 36 | 2023
WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and [...]
PROPOSED SECTION 232 RULES AIM TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY, EQUITY
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is proposing a series of modifications to overhaul the exclusion procedure for Section [...]
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