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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.
Typhoon Kompasu Causes Port Closures in China
Earlier today, Chinese weather authorities issued a yellow alert as conditions caused by Typhoon Kompasu worsened. The inclement weather and strong winds have forced the closure of Yantian International Container Terminal (YICT) in Shenzhen, as well as the Port of Hong Kong. Flights and ground operations at Hong Kong Airport [...]
CBP Publishes Statistics for Duties Assessed Under Section 301, Section 232 and Section 201 Trade Remedies
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently published trade statistics summarizing the total duties assessed on three key trade remedy programs: Section 201, Section 232 and Section 301. The following is a summary of CBP’s revenue collection efforts; implementation of the recent trade remedies taken pursuant to Section 232 of the Trade Expansion [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 40
As Green continues to monitor international shipping news, stay up-to-date on supply chain disruptions by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. 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 [...]
USTR to Reinstate Section 301 Exclusions, Requests Comments Oct. 12-Dec. 1, 2021
The U.S. Trade Representative is considering the possible reinstatement of previously extended exclusions granted under Section 301 investigation of China’s acts, policies, and practices related to technology transfer, intellectual property, and innovation by excluding certain products from the additional duties implemented throughout multiple tranches. Section 301 penalties on specific imports [...]
Is there a Solution to the U.S. Chassis Shortage?
The backlog of shipping containers delayed at terminals, inland yards, and rail ramps across the United States has grown immensely over the past six months and deteriorating chassis availability in almost every major city in America has been a primary issue preventing the delivery of importing or exporting goods. While [...]
Merchandise Processing Fee Update Effective October 1, 2021
Pursuant to the General Notice (83 FRN 40864) published in July 29, 2021 various changes to user fees within the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) of 1985 will take effect on October 1, 2021. The Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) ad valorem rate of 0.3464% will NOT change. The MPF minimum and maximum for formal entries [...]
Union Stevedores Take Protected Industrial Action in Key Australian Ports
After more than 18 months of enterprise agreement (EA) negotiations, members of the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) have moved forward with protected industrial action against Patrick Terminals in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Fremantle. Port of Fremantle: 48-hour stoppage over the Sept. 24th weekend Port of Sydney: Planned 48-hour stoppage [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 39
As Green continues to monitor international shipping news, stay up-to-date on supply chain disruptions by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. 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 [...]
Port of Los Angeles New Clean Truck Concession Agreements Required by September 30
The Concession Program, as a central element of the Clean Truck Program (CTP), establishes a contractual relationship between the Port of Los Angeles (POLA) and Licensed Motor Carriers (LMCs) providing trucking drayage services. As of August 2021, POLA has concession agreements with almost 1,200 domestic carriers. All current 2014-2021 Clean [...]
Energy Concerns Force Factories to Shut Down Across China
On Tuesday, September 22, 2021, President Xi Jinping pledged that China, the world’s biggest polluter of greenhouse gases, will be carbon neutral by 2060. The announcement and China’s new, aggressive stance on carbon emissions comes on the heels of power supply issues as rolling blackouts, that began earlier this year, [...]
Ocean Shipping Delays Drive Airfreight Demand in Q4
Due to the extreme backlogs and congestion in ocean freight along trans-Pacific trade routes, international shippers have begun turning to airfreight, maxing out capacity from select origins and driving early peak season demand. PORT CONGESTION COVID lockdowns combined with severe year-round weather impacted supply chain operations at both origin and [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 38
As Green continues to monitor international shipping news, stay up-to-date on supply chain disruptions by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. 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 [...]
4 Supply Chain Trends Impacting U.S. Trucking Heading into the Holiday Season
I. Â TERMINAL CONGESTION Ports across the United States are dealing with severe terminal congestion issues, maxed out rail yards, limited warehousing, and chassis shortages caused by a never-ending consumer demand for import goods. As vessels stack the horizon waiting to berth at marine terminals in Los Angeles and Long Beach, [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 37
    As Green continues to monitor international shipping news, stay up-to-date on supply chain disruptions by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. 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 [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 36
As Green continues to monitor international shipping news, stay up-to-date on supply chain disruptions by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. 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 [...]
PRESS RELEASE: Green Worldwide Shipping® Miami Triples Warehouse Capacity
Medley, Florida – Sept. 8, 2021 Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leading provider of international freight forwarding and supply chain logistics, continues with our commitment to servicing our Miami clients with special care. Tripling the size of warehousing space to 46,900 SQ FT, Green is proud to announce 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.
Typhoon Kompasu Causes Port Closures in China
Earlier today, Chinese weather authorities issued a yellow alert as conditions caused by Typhoon Kompasu worsened. The inclement weather and [...]
CBP Publishes Statistics for Duties Assessed Under Section 301, Section 232 and Section 201 Trade Remedies
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently published trade statistics summarizing the total duties assessed on three key trade remedy programs: [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 40
As Green continues to monitor international shipping news, stay up-to-date on supply chain disruptions by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Green [...]
USTR to Reinstate Section 301 Exclusions, Requests Comments Oct. 12-Dec. 1, 2021
The U.S. Trade Representative is considering the possible reinstatement of previously extended exclusions granted under Section 301 investigation of China’s [...]
Is there a Solution to the U.S. Chassis Shortage?
The backlog of shipping containers delayed at terminals, inland yards, and rail ramps across the United States has grown immensely [...]
Merchandise Processing Fee Update Effective October 1, 2021
Pursuant to the General Notice (83 FRN 40864) published in July 29, 2021 various changes to user fees within the Consolidated [...]
Union Stevedores Take Protected Industrial Action in Key Australian Ports
After more than 18 months of enterprise agreement (EA) negotiations, members of the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) have moved [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 39
As Green continues to monitor international shipping news, stay up-to-date on supply chain disruptions by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Green [...]
Port of Los Angeles New Clean Truck Concession Agreements Required by September 30
The Concession Program, as a central element of the Clean Truck Program (CTP), establishes a contractual relationship between the Port [...]
Energy Concerns Force Factories to Shut Down Across China
On Tuesday, September 22, 2021, President Xi Jinping pledged that China, the world’s biggest polluter of greenhouse gases, will be [...]
Ocean Shipping Delays Drive Airfreight Demand in Q4
Due to the extreme backlogs and congestion in ocean freight along trans-Pacific trade routes, international shippers have begun turning to [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 38
As Green continues to monitor international shipping news, stay up-to-date on supply chain disruptions by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Green [...]
4 Supply Chain Trends Impacting U.S. Trucking Heading into the Holiday Season
I. Â TERMINAL CONGESTION Ports across the United States are dealing with severe terminal congestion issues, maxed out rail yards, limited [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 37
    As Green continues to monitor international shipping news, stay up-to-date on supply chain disruptions by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 36
As Green continues to monitor international shipping news, stay up-to-date on supply chain disruptions by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Green [...]
PRESS RELEASE: Green Worldwide Shipping® Miami Triples Warehouse Capacity
Medley, Florida – Sept. 8, 2021 Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leading provider of international freight forwarding and supply [...]
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