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.
Top 5 Most Fuel-Efficient Airplanes in the World
Fuel efficiency is a key concern for airlines, as fuel costs can make up a significant portion of operating expenses. Airlines are constantly seeking ways to reduce fuel consumption and increase the fuel efficiency of their fleets. LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THE TOP 5 MOST FUEL-EFFICIENT AIRPLANES IN [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 03 | 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 [...]
Green Worldwide Shipping Welcomes Fred Ciaccio to Seattle
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leading provider of international freight forwarding and supply chain logistics, is proud to welcome Fred Ciaccio as the Branch Manager for the greater Seattle, Portland, and Tacoma region. Fred is a second-generation freight forwarder with over 25 years of industry experience. In previous roles, he’s served [...]
USMCA Panel Rules in Favor of Mexico and Canada on Automobiles
Under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) trading partners may qualify for zero tariffs on cars and trucks if 75 to 80 percent of their component parts are manufactured in Canada, Mexico, or the United States. The USMCA, signed in 2018 to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), provides rules [...]
FMC Denies Pollution at Ports from Per Diem Rule
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has rejected a petition from ocean carriers and terminal operators who argued that limiting the scope of the party liable for per diem charges on containers would worsen air pollution at ports by creating more congestion. However, according to the FMC, the proposed rule only [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 02 | 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 [...]
US and Japan Launch Task Force to Promote Human Rights and Labor Standards in the Supply Chain
The United States and Japan will launch a task force to promote human rights and international labor standards in the supply chain. Signed on January 6 by United States Trade Representative's Katherine Tai and Japan's Minister for Economy, Trade, and Industry Nishimura Yasutoshi, the Memorandum of Cooperation provides the US [...]
Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) Changes Effective Jan. 1, 2023
The 2023 Basic Edition of the HTS, which was released by the International Trade Commission (ITC), includes changes that went into effect on January 1, 2023. The Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) is a standardized system for classifying goods in international trade. It is used by Customs authorities around the world [...]
Green Worldwide Shipping Welcomes Andrew Bollefer to Dallas
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leading provider of international freight forwarding and supply chain logistics, is proud to welcome Andrew Bollefer as the new Branch Manager for the company’s expanded services in the Dallas & Ft. Worth area. Andy is a proven leader with over sixteen years of international freight forwarding [...]
The NRF Raises Demurrage and Detention Billing Concerns under OSRA-22
In February 2022, The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) passed regulations on detention and demurrage billing associated with the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 (OSRA-22), in favor of U.S. shippers facing unfair billing practices. The National Retail Federation (NRF) submitted over 250 industry comments suggesting the FMC ruling will limit [...]
FY23 Omnibus Appropriations Bill Includes INFORM Consumers Act and STURDY Act
The INFORM Consumers Act and the STURDY Act were included in the over 4,000-page omnibus appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) which was approved by Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden last week. Both of these acts were included to provide consumer protections. INFORM CONSUMERS ACT [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 52 | 2022
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 [...]
The Alliance to Increase Sustainable Service Footprint Starting in 2023
THE Alliance – a partnership of steamship lines that includes members Hapag-Lloyd, Ocean Network Express (ONE), HMM and Yang Ming – announced a new commitment to sustainability and optimizing the efficiency of the shipping network with a series of new fuel-efficient vessels. The larger vessels will replace smaller, less efficient [...]
CBP Targets March for Chinese Postal Code Imports Requirement
As previously reported by Green, the CBP is launching a new requirement within CBP’s Automated Commercial Environment (ACE). The new requirement will be called “UFLPA Region Alert” under which the “postal code” will become a “required field” when “Country of Origin is China for Entry and for Manufacturer Identification Code [...]
CBP Approves Extension of Immediate Delivery Procedures Through End of Year
U.S. Customs Border Protection (CBP) approved the extension of Immediate Delivery (ID) procedures for merchandise being transported between December 16 and December 31, 2022. ID privileges were first provided to importers in 2020, allowing certain merchandise (identified in 19 CFR 142.21) to be released under a special permit, which would [...]
Long Beach and Los Angeles Ports Phase Out Container Dwell Fees
“I said when we launched this program that I hoped we would never collect a dime because that would mean that containers were moving off our docks. And that’s exactly what occurred,” said Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka. “I’m grateful to the cargo owners and all our [...]
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.
Top 5 Most Fuel-Efficient Airplanes in the World
Fuel efficiency is a key concern for airlines, as fuel costs can make up a significant portion of operating [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 03 | 2023
WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers [...]
Green Worldwide Shipping Welcomes Fred Ciaccio to Seattle
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leading provider of international freight forwarding and supply chain logistics, is proud to welcome Fred Ciaccio [...]
USMCA Panel Rules in Favor of Mexico and Canada on Automobiles
Under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) trading partners may qualify for zero tariffs on cars and trucks if 75 to 80 [...]
FMC Denies Pollution at Ports from Per Diem Rule
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has rejected a petition from ocean carriers and terminal operators who argued that limiting the [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 02 | 2023
WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers [...]
US and Japan Launch Task Force to Promote Human Rights and Labor Standards in the Supply Chain
The United States and Japan will launch a task force to promote human rights and international labor standards in the [...]
Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) Changes Effective Jan. 1, 2023
The 2023 Basic Edition of the HTS, which was released by the International Trade Commission (ITC), includes changes that went [...]
Green Worldwide Shipping Welcomes Andrew Bollefer to Dallas
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leading provider of international freight forwarding and supply chain logistics, is proud to welcome Andrew Bollefer [...]
The NRF Raises Demurrage and Detention Billing Concerns under OSRA-22
In February 2022, The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) passed regulations on detention and demurrage billing associated with the Ocean Shipping [...]
FY23 Omnibus Appropriations Bill Includes INFORM Consumers Act and STURDY Act
The INFORM Consumers Act and the STURDY Act were included in the over 4,000-page omnibus appropriations bill for Fiscal Year [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 52 | 2022
WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update [...]
The Alliance to Increase Sustainable Service Footprint Starting in 2023
THE Alliance – a partnership of steamship lines that includes members Hapag-Lloyd, Ocean Network Express (ONE), HMM and Yang Ming [...]
CBP Targets March for Chinese Postal Code Imports Requirement
As previously reported by Green, the CBP is launching a new requirement within CBP’s Automated Commercial Environment (ACE). The new [...]
CBP Approves Extension of Immediate Delivery Procedures Through End of Year
U.S. Customs Border Protection (CBP) approved the extension of Immediate Delivery (ID) procedures for merchandise being transported between December 16 [...]
Long Beach and Los Angeles Ports Phase Out Container Dwell Fees
“I said when we launched this program that I hoped we would never collect a dime because that would mean [...]
get latest posts to your email
The communication, service, and response time to any question, quote, issues have been great. Please let all of your staff both in the UK and China know how much I appreciate the great job they have been doing for us. Looking forward to wonderful business relationship and getting you even more international shipments.
