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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.
CBP Releases FAQs for Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Withhold Release Order
On Feb. 12, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released a guide answering Frequently Asked Questions clarifying details of a newly implemented withhold release order (WRO), that went into effect on Jan. 13, 2021, applicable to cotton and tomato products grown and produced by entities operating in China’s Xinjiang province [...]
Demand for Advanced Supply Chain Visibility Options is on the Rise
In the same way that many consumers today hold retailers accountable for accurate, step-by-step shipping and delivery information, industrial shippers have found themselves under the same level of pressure within the B2B setting. Sales teams no longer have to justify to companies why they should invest in advanced visibility tools, [...]
Importers of Chinese Goods Prepare for a Very Different Lunar New Year Holiday
Lunar New Year, 2021 looks different than previous years, to those in the shipping and logistics industry. Demand for Chinese exports has increased since late 2020, causing backorders in factories and congestion at the ports. That fact paired with the recurring spikes in positive coronavirus cases throughout Asia has brought [...]
PRESS RELEASE: TROY RYBANDT JOINS GREEN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING® TO DIRECT TIME CRITICAL SERVICES
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a top provider of international logistics and global trade compliance, welcomes Troy Rybandt as Director of Operations of Time Critical Services to support the growing demand for immediate delivery solutions. Rybandt is a seasoned airfreight leader and aerospace enthusiast, bringing with him over 23-years of progressive [...]
White House Reverses Section 232 Exemption and Absolute Quota for UAE Aluminum Imports
On January 19, 2021, before the change in U.S. White House leadership, a Presidential Proclamation 10139 was signed exempting United Arab Emirates (UAE) imports of aluminum from Section 232 duties, and instead subjecting them to an absolute quota. Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 authorizes the [...]
FAQ: What Are the Advantages to Using One Company to Handle My Shipments from Beginning to End?
Using one company that you trust to handle shipments from beginning to end is the best way to streamline a supply chain. That means developing a relationship and taking advantage of the expertise they can offer. Shippers should consider the pros and cons of the type [...]
Green Celebrates 200,000 Trees in Two Years!
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leader in international freight forwarding and global trade solutions, is proud to announce that since the start of our Green Trees program, which began in 2019, Green has donated 200,000 trees to Trees for the Future. “We are proud to be able to [...]
U.S. Coast-to-Coast & International Market Update
U.S. COAST-TO-COAST MARKET UPDATE U.S. WEST COAST Container ships are anchored outside of the ports awaiting berth. The berth congestion appears to be mainly caused by late/off proforma vessels and the issue is expected to continue, over the next month. Los Angeles | Long Beach HIGH CONGESTION There are currently [...]
Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports Face Simultaneous Spikes in Imports and COVID Cases
As the port workers in Los Angeles and Long Beach face the task of managing the record level surge of imports, they must, at the same time, endure a surge in COVID 19 cases in the county. There are currently about 700 dockworkers in the LA/LB area who have tested [...]
Aluminum Import Monitoring (AIM) System Implementation Delayed until March Pending Regulatory Review
As originally reported on December 23, 2020, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) published a final rule in the Federal announced the adoption of the Aluminum Import Monitoring and Analysis (AIM) system requiring importers, customs brokers (or their agents) to apply for and obtain an import license for each entry [...]
U.S. and UK Formally Recognize Authorized Economic Operator Programs
In a statement released on January 21, 2021, the United States and the United Kingdom have formally agreed to recognize each other’s authorized economic operator (AEO) programs. Authorized economic operator programs allow low-risk members of the trade community who meet internationally-recognized supply chain security standards to enjoy trade facilitation benefits. [...]
Why is Shipping Space from Asia to The U.S. so Limited Right Now?
Lunar New Year Holiday Closings Approaching As the Lunar New Year Holiday draws near, many U.S. business who rely on Asian manufacturing have increased their orders to ensure they have inventory on hand before factories in Asia close. The surge of cargo coming out of Asia [...]
Chassis Shortages Causing Rail Delays in Chicago, Minneapolis, and St. Paul
Rail delays in Chicago caused by major chassis shortages have now rolled out to Minneapolis and St. Paul. The congestion in Chicago was poor at the end of last year, when street dwell times for chassis was over 4 days long, leaving containers idling at Union Pacific’s largest Chicago terminal. [...]
Container Ship Pileup at the Ports of Los Angeles & Long Beach
There is a pileup in California, not from street traffic, but instead from the numerous ships at the ports in Los Angeles and Long Beach. On Wednesday January 13th, there were 91 ships at the LA port. Of those, 56 of them were container ships with 24 at berth and [...]
U.S. Coast-To-Coast Freight Market
Congestion continues to be one of the major issues causing delays at U.S. terminals due to increased volume. Labor shortages and equipment shortages are also contributing to supply chain delays. What is Congestion? Congestion occurs when a terminal becomes overwhelmed by shipments and must handle more containers than the terminal [...]
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.
CBP Releases FAQs for Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Withhold Release Order
On Feb. 12, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released a guide answering Frequently Asked Questions clarifying details of a [...]
Demand for Advanced Supply Chain Visibility Options is on the Rise
In the same way that many consumers today hold retailers accountable for accurate, step-by-step shipping and delivery information, industrial shippers [...]
Importers of Chinese Goods Prepare for a Very Different Lunar New Year Holiday
Lunar New Year, 2021 looks different than previous years, to those in the shipping and logistics industry. Demand for Chinese [...]
PRESS RELEASE: TROY RYBANDT JOINS GREEN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING® TO DIRECT TIME CRITICAL SERVICES
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a top provider of international logistics and global trade compliance, welcomes Troy Rybandt as Director of [...]
White House Reverses Section 232 Exemption and Absolute Quota for UAE Aluminum Imports
On January 19, 2021, before the change in U.S. White House leadership, a Presidential Proclamation 10139 was signed exempting [...]
FAQ: What Are the Advantages to Using One Company to Handle My Shipments from Beginning to End?
Using one company that you trust to handle shipments from beginning to end is the best [...]
Green Celebrates 200,000 Trees in Two Years!
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leader in international freight forwarding and global trade solutions, is proud to [...]
U.S. Coast-to-Coast & International Market Update
U.S. COAST-TO-COAST MARKET UPDATE U.S. WEST COAST Container ships are anchored outside of the ports awaiting berth. The berth congestion [...]
Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports Face Simultaneous Spikes in Imports and COVID Cases
As the port workers in Los Angeles and Long Beach face the task of managing the record level surge of [...]
Aluminum Import Monitoring (AIM) System Implementation Delayed until March Pending Regulatory Review
As originally reported on December 23, 2020, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) published a final rule in the Federal [...]
U.S. and UK Formally Recognize Authorized Economic Operator Programs
In a statement released on January 21, 2021, the United States and the United Kingdom have formally agreed to recognize [...]
Why is Shipping Space from Asia to The U.S. so Limited Right Now?
Lunar New Year Holiday Closings Approaching As the Lunar New Year Holiday draws near, many U.S. [...]
Chassis Shortages Causing Rail Delays in Chicago, Minneapolis, and St. Paul
Rail delays in Chicago caused by major chassis shortages have now rolled out to Minneapolis and St. Paul. The congestion [...]
Container Ship Pileup at the Ports of Los Angeles & Long Beach
There is a pileup in California, not from street traffic, but instead from the numerous ships at the ports in [...]
U.S. Coast-To-Coast Freight Market
Congestion continues to be one of the major issues causing delays at U.S. terminals due to increased volume. Labor shortages [...]
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