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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.

U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Forced Labor Targeting Declined in September

U.S. CUSTOMERS AND BORDER PATROL FORCED LABOR TARGETING DECLINED IN SEPTEMBER The U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) recently reported a 58% decrease in forced labor products seized. CBP targeted entries valued at more than $158.6 million on suspicion of forced labor in September. These products include items under [...]

October 28th, 2022|Categories: Airfreight, Green News, Sustainability|

Postal Code New Mandatory Requirement for Import Entries with China Origin

CORRECTION: Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials provided clarification during an October 27 industry call stating that the upcoming postal code requirement for Chinese manufacturer IDs would not be required for existing manufacturer IDs, only when a manufacturer ID is created or updated. The postal code will also be required [...]

October 27th, 2022|Categories: Customs, Freight Talk, Import, Industry Spotlight, Sustainability|

Green Worldwide Raises $30,000 for St. Jude!

GREEN WORLDWIDE RAISES $30,000 FOR ST. JUDE For several years Green has participated in St. Jude’s Annual Run/Walk to help raise funds and awareness for childhood cancer. Green Worldwide Shipping is thrilled to announce that we achieved our $30,000 fundraising goal for St. Jude's Annual Walk/Run! We did it!! [...]

October 21st, 2022|Categories: Freight Talk, Green News|

Section 301 Update: Four-Year Review and Public Comment

OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE OPENS STATUTORY SECTION 301 FOUR-YEAR REVIEW The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) recently announced the next steps for the statutory Section 301 investigation of China’s Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property, and Innovation. The USTR [...]

October 18th, 2022|Categories: Customs & Compliance, Freight Talk, Import, Shipping News|

Green Worldwide Shares Sustainability Vision at Aviation Logistics Network Annual General Meeting

Photo Credit: Victoria Nicol GREEN WORLDWIDE SHARES SUSTAINABILITY VISION AT AVIATION LOGISTICS NETWORK ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Green Worldwide recently attended the first in-person Annual General Meeting of the Aviation Logistics Network held in 3 years. Reconnecting with fellow members from around the globe to discuss [...]

October 17th, 2022|Categories: Airfreight, Green News, Sustainability|

Green Worldwide Shipping® Expands Sustainability Solutions for Supply Chains Through Innovative Partnership with The Uplift Agency

Unique partnership provides the most extensive environmental and human rights solutions for international shippers  ATLANTA, GA | October 12, 2022 | Green Worldwide Shipping® (Green), a leading provider of international logistics and customs compliance, and The Uplift Agency (Uplift), a sustainability and social impact consulting firm, are proud to announce [...]

October 12th, 2022|Categories: Freight Talk, Green News, Sustainability|

Open to Public Comment: Federal Maritime Commission Proposed Duty & Demurrage Billing

FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING Green Worldwide previously reported on the Federal Maritime Commission's (FMC) intention to propose new detention and demurrage rules as part of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA). The FMC recently announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for these new rules as [...]

October 10th, 2022|Categories: Customs & Compliance, Freight Talk, Import, Shipping News|

US Maritime Administration Awards $39 Million to Strengthen Supply Chain

US MARITIME ADMINISTRATION AWARDS $39 MILLION TO STRENGTHEN SUPPLY CHAIN The U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD) awarded $39 million in grants to fund 12 marine highway projects throughout the Nation under America's Marine Highway Program (AMHP). This grant money was earmarked to boost services on the nation's [...]

October 7th, 2022|Categories: Domestic Transport, Freight Market, Freight Talk, Industry Spotlight, News, Shipping News|

Federal Maritime Commission Partners with National Academies of Science for Chassis Pool Study

COMMISSION CONTRACTS WITH THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF SCIENCE The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is the federal agency responsible for implementing and enforcing the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA). The FMC announced on Monday that it contracted with the National Academies of Science (NAS)  -  in compliance with Section 19 of the [...]

October 6th, 2022|Categories: Export, Freight Market, Freight Talk, Industry Spotlight, Shipping News|

Freight Market Update | Week 40 | 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 Green continues to monitor international shipping news, [...]

October 4th, 2022|Categories: Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

Freight Market Update | Week 39 | 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 Green continues to monitor international shipping news, [...]

September 27th, 2022|Categories: Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

Federal Maritime Commission Prepares Proposed Duty & Demurrage Billing Requirements

OCEAN SHIPPING REFORM ACT DUTY & DEMURRAGE BILLING PRACTICES The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) oversees the implementation and enforcement of the newly enacted Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA). Duty and Demurrage billing practices outlined in the act require Vessel-Operating Common Carriers (VOCCs) to provide transparency in invoicing and shoulder the burden of proof in [...]

September 22nd, 2022|Categories: Customs & Compliance, Freight Talk, Import, Shipping News|

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Unique partnership provides the most extensive environmental and human rights solutions for international shippers  ATLANTA, GA | October 12, 2022 [...]

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