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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.
Freight Market Update | Week 45
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 [...]
USTR Extends 81 Section 301 Tariff Exclusions for COVID Products through May 2022
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative have announced a 6-month extension for 81 of 99 COVID-related Section 301 tariff exclusions that were scheduled to expire on November 14, 2021. The USTR will provide a transition period of 16 days for all COVID-related exclusions that will now expire on November [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 44
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 [...]
Long Stay Rehandling Fee Announced by Washington Container Shipping Terminals
Washington United Terminals (WUT) and Husky Terminal that service containerized cargo to the Tacoma and Seattle areas have announced a Long Stay Rehandling Charge in order to address the issue of excessive dwelling of import containers and account for the additional rehandling of boxes to maintain terminal fluidity. HUSKY TERMINALS [...]
New Tariff Rate Quotas on Steel and Aluminum from the EU, Starting Jan. 1, 2022
On October 31, 2021, the U.S. Commerce Department released an Announcement of Actions on EU Imports Under Section 232 adding a tariff-rate quota (TRQ) for 54 steel and 14 aluminum product categories. STEEL TARIFF RATE QUOTA SUMMARY TRQ annual import volume is set at 3.3 MMT TRQ applies to 54 [...]
Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach to Charge Ocean Carriers Emergency Surcharge for Dwelling Containers
This week, with the support of President Biden’s new Supply Chain Disruption Task Force, the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach announced an emergency daily fee charged to ocean carriers for containers dwelling at California’s marine terminals. Starting November 1, 2021, both ports will begin charging [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 43
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 [...]
4 Solutions to Consider for Challenged Supply Chains
FORECAST, FORECAST, FORECAST The capacity market has been more volatile recently than in pre-pracademic years, and shippers now understand that transparency between all stakeholders is essential to maintaining a steady supply chain. Organizations that are able to reliably forecast are better equipped to secure the space they need as well [...]
Lost Cargo and Fire off the Western Coast of Canada
On Sunday, October 24th, a storm outside the port of Vancouver, Canada caused the loss of 40 shipping containers from a vessel carrying 4,253 TEU. Sixteen crew members were later evacuated from the ship as the falling containers ignited a fire onboard. The boxes that caught fire were carrying more [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 42
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 Congestion Surcharges Impact Shippers at Major U.S. Ports, FMC Hands Tied
Growing pressure to ease port congestion and restore transportation fluidity to U.S. supply chains has been building since early summer as record numbers of ocean vessels line the California coast waiting to berth and containers sit in overflow yards waiting to be delivered. As the supply chain crisis of [...]
Chicago Equipment Shortages Lead to Service and Free Time Cancellations
Bottlenecks at all major rail facilities in Chicago, Columbus, and Los Angeles have caused delays in picking up and delivering containers. Chicago's rail facilities in particular are severely congested due to dwelling containers and a lack of available chassis. To alleviate congestion, some vendors have begun closing facilities for multiple [...]
What are Scope 1, 2 and 3 Carbon Emissions?
Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere and make the planet warmer are called greenhouse gases (GHG). Human activities are responsible for almost all of the increase in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere over the last 150 years. These greenhouse gas emissions come from burning fossil fuels for electricity, [...]
Green Congratulates Katarina on First Round of Apprenticeship
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a top provider of international freight forwarding and supply chain management solutions, congratulates Katarina Moellering Baratas on completing her first rotation of four, in the Company’s two-year development program, the Green Academy. “Working with Katarina was great, and she will be missed as a part of the [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 41
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 Joins Long Beach in Decision to Operate on a 24/7 System
On October 13th, 2021, the Port of Los Angeles announced that it will begin operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The additional increase in port productivity comes just weeks after the Port of Long Beach moved to the same 24/7 system. During a briefing at the White [...]
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.
Freight Market Update | Week 45
As Green continues to monitor international shipping news, stay up-to-date on supply chain disruptions by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. [...]
USTR Extends 81 Section 301 Tariff Exclusions for COVID Products through May 2022
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative have announced a 6-month extension for 81 of 99 COVID-related Section 301 tariff [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 44
As Green continues to monitor international shipping news, stay up-to-date on supply chain disruptions by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. [...]
Long Stay Rehandling Fee Announced by Washington Container Shipping Terminals
Washington United Terminals (WUT) and Husky Terminal that service containerized cargo to the Tacoma and Seattle areas have announced a [...]
New Tariff Rate Quotas on Steel and Aluminum from the EU, Starting Jan. 1, 2022
On October 31, 2021, the U.S. Commerce Department released an Announcement of Actions on EU Imports Under Section 232 adding [...]
Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach to Charge Ocean Carriers Emergency Surcharge for Dwelling Containers
This week, with the support of President Biden’s new Supply Chain Disruption Task Force, the Port of Los Angeles and [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 43
As Green continues to monitor international shipping news, stay up-to-date on supply chain disruptions by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. [...]
4 Solutions to Consider for Challenged Supply Chains
FORECAST, FORECAST, FORECAST The capacity market has been more volatile recently than in pre-pracademic years, and shippers now understand that [...]
Lost Cargo and Fire off the Western Coast of Canada
On Sunday, October 24th, a storm outside the port of Vancouver, Canada caused the loss of 40 shipping containers from [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 42
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 Congestion Surcharges Impact Shippers at Major U.S. Ports, FMC Hands Tied
Growing pressure to ease port congestion and restore transportation fluidity to U.S. supply chains has been building since early [...]
Chicago Equipment Shortages Lead to Service and Free Time Cancellations
Bottlenecks at all major rail facilities in Chicago, Columbus, and Los Angeles have caused delays in picking up and delivering [...]
What are Scope 1, 2 and 3 Carbon Emissions?
Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere and make the planet warmer are called greenhouse gases (GHG). Human activities [...]
Green Congratulates Katarina on First Round of Apprenticeship
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a top provider of international freight forwarding and supply chain management solutions, congratulates Katarina Moellering Baratas on [...]
Freight Market Update | Week 41
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 Joins Long Beach in Decision to Operate on a 24/7 System
On October 13th, 2021, the Port of Los Angeles announced that it will begin operating 24 hours a day, 7 [...]
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