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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.
Forbes Council Post: Is the Art of Logistics Disappearing with Automation?
IS THE ART OF LOGISTICS DISAPPEARING? Green Worldwide Shipping® CEO Thomas Jorgensen addresses the trend of supply chain automation and the human Art of Logistics in Forbes this week. Visit Forbes to read the complete article: www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinesscouncil/2023/03/08/is-the-art-of-logistics-disappearing-with-automation "Even with all of the benefits of automation, people will drive the future [...]
Additional Duties on Russian Aluminum
This week the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Agency issued guidance for Section 232 Additional Duties on Russian Aluminum. Presidential Proclamations 9704 (2018), 9980 (2020), and 10522 (2023) on Adjusting Imports of Aluminum into the United States allowed for additional import duties on aluminum and derivative items. U.S. [...]
Labor Negotiations Continue at West Coast Ports
Negotiations are currently taking place among the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 63 Office Clerical Unit (OCU) office workers and their employers – terminal operators and shipping lines, represented by the Harbor Employers Association. The OCU have expressed concerns that port employers are outsourcing jobs to out-of-state workers [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 10 | 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 [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 09 | 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 [...]
Transpacific Carriers Announce a Wave of Blank Sailings In Spring
During the Journal of Commerce's TPM23 conference in Long Beach this week, ocean carriers announced accelerated blank departures in the Transpacific after steamship lines’ failed to match supply with demand. Shippers can expect an increase in blank sailings this spring throughout March and April. WHAT IS A BLANK SAILING? To learn [...]
Import Control System 2 Rule Takes Effect March 1, 2023
The European Union is implementing a new customs pre-arrival security and safety program, underpinned by a large-scale advanced cargo information system – Import Control System 2 (ICS2). The program is one of the main contributors towards establishing an integrated EU approach to reinforce customs risk management. WHAT [...]
Green Worldwide Releases 2022 Q4 Trees Donations Impact
GREEN WORLDWIDE RELEASES 2022 Q4 TREES DONATIONS IMPACT Green Worldwide Shipping® is on a journey to become the most sustainable and responsible transportation & logistics company. Green reports their 2022 Q4 Trees donation impact as part of this journey - donating over 450,000 trees since founding the Green Tree [...]
CBP Releases Best Practices for Importers on the UFLPA
On February 23, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released new guidance documents for importers on the applicability of the UFLPA. CBP encourages companies and importers to proactively monitor their supply chains and be aware of any suspicions or allegations of forced labor. This includes external audits, risk assessments, and supply chain [...]
What Is Happening With All the Warehouse Fires?
WAREHOUSE FIRES IN THE U.S. With so many reports in the media of warehouse fires across throughout the United States, the following is a quick summary of the locations, damage, and impact. On February 6, a massive fire broke out in a furniture warehouse in Chicago Heights, IL. The ash [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 08 | 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 [...]
CBP Expands Successful Section 321 Pilot Program, Invites Additional Participants
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released a Federal Register Notice inviting additional participants to their Section 321 Data Pilot. The Pilot enables CBP to collaborate with private sector supply chain parties to identify and target at-risk shipments for inspection with the goal of swiftly clearing legal packages. [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 07 | 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 [...]
How Will the U.S. and EU Define “Green” Steel and Aluminum?
The United States and the European Union announced a steel- and aluminum-based agreements by 2024 that would encourage investment in green steel production by ensuring a competitive industry and exclude metals that do not comply with market principles. Furthermore, carbon intensity in these sectors is being considered to create a profile [...]
Update: Multiple Train Derailments in the Last Two Weeks in the U.S.
OHIO DERAILMENT Update February 20, 2023: Norfolk Southern (NS) continues clean-up efforts in East Palestine, Ohio and remains unclear when this line of track will be operationational again. NS continues to work through their freight backlog estimating delays of 24-hours or greater. Update February 17, 2023: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine [...]
FMC Makes Decision on Merchant Hauling Contracts
In 2020, the American Trucking Association (ATA) and Intermodal Carriers Conference (IMCC) claimed the driving contributors to a $1.8 billion shipping delay cost accumulation were merchant haulage contracts. These contracts, between ocean carriers and shippers, create limitations of chassis options for trucking companies. The overall verdict was in favor of [...]
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.
Forbes Council Post: Is the Art of Logistics Disappearing with Automation?
IS THE ART OF LOGISTICS DISAPPEARING? Green Worldwide Shipping® CEO Thomas Jorgensen addresses the trend of supply chain automation [...]
Additional Duties on Russian Aluminum
This week the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Agency issued guidance for Section 232 Additional Duties on Russian [...]
Labor Negotiations Continue at West Coast Ports
Negotiations are currently taking place among the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 63 Office Clerical Unit (OCU) office [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 10 | 2023
WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 09 | 2023
WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and [...]
Transpacific Carriers Announce a Wave of Blank Sailings In Spring
During the Journal of Commerce's TPM23 conference in Long Beach this week, ocean carriers announced accelerated blank departures in the [...]
Import Control System 2 Rule Takes Effect March 1, 2023
The European Union is implementing a new customs pre-arrival security and safety program, underpinned by a large-scale advanced cargo [...]
Green Worldwide Releases 2022 Q4 Trees Donations Impact
GREEN WORLDWIDE RELEASES 2022 Q4 TREES DONATIONS IMPACT Green Worldwide Shipping® is on a journey to become the most [...]
CBP Releases Best Practices for Importers on the UFLPA
On February 23, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released new guidance documents for importers on the applicability of the UFLPA. CBP [...]
What Is Happening With All the Warehouse Fires?
WAREHOUSE FIRES IN THE U.S. With so many reports in the media of warehouse fires across throughout the United States, [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 08 | 2023
WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and [...]
CBP Expands Successful Section 321 Pilot Program, Invites Additional Participants
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released a Federal Register Notice inviting additional participants to their Section 321 Data [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 07 | 2023
WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and [...]
How Will the U.S. and EU Define “Green” Steel and Aluminum?
The United States and the European Union announced a steel- and aluminum-based agreements by 2024 that would encourage investment in green [...]
Update: Multiple Train Derailments in the Last Two Weeks in the U.S.
OHIO DERAILMENT Update February 20, 2023: Norfolk Southern (NS) continues clean-up efforts in East Palestine, Ohio and remains unclear when [...]
FMC Makes Decision on Merchant Hauling Contracts
In 2020, the American Trucking Association (ATA) and Intermodal Carriers Conference (IMCC) claimed the driving contributors to a $1.8 billion [...]
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