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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.
Green Welcomes Niels Winckler to Los Angeles
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leading provider of international supply chain logistics, is proud to welcome a highly knowledgeable freight forwarder and NVOCC expert, Niels Winckler, as the new Los Angeles Branch Manager. Winckler’s logistics career began over 30 years ago in Bremen, Germany where he completed his Apprenticeship in Freight [...]
Supply Chain Challenges Persist Due to Extreme Shortages of Containers and Truck Drivers
High truck driver shortages, global container shortages and increased truck turn times are the most pressing issues causing major bottlenecks in the supply chain. TRUCKING ISSUES Compared to November of 2019, trucking companies are reporting a deficit of over 55,000 employees. The driver shortage is the primary concern with regards [...]
Thank You to the University of Georgia
For the second consecutive year, Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leading provider of international freight forwarding and supply chain logistics, would like to thank the University of Georgia for including Green in their successful export training program, ExportGA 2020. About ExportGA ExportGA is an intensive four session, 16-hour training program which [...]
Importers Seeking Exclusion Refunds of Liquidated Entries on Section 301 Duties Must Have Filed a Protest, Says DOJ
In a recent lawsuit brought to the Court of International Trade (CIT), importers argued that they should still be able to apply for Section 301 exclusion refunds for liquidated entries, specifically, after the protest deadline has expired. The plaintiffs challenged Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) failure to adjust the [...]
Coast-to-Coast Market Update
As Green continues to monitor the situation, stay up-to-date on freight news by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. For continuous updates, make sure to check out our website at greenworldwide.com.
U.S. Targets French Handbags and Cosmetics with 25% Tariffs in Retaliation for 3% Digital Services Tax
As Green reported last year, on December 6, 2019, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced a determination that France’s 3% Digital Services Tax (DST) was unreasonable and discriminatory, creating restrictive burden on U.S. commerce. After intensive Section 301 review, the United States has decided to take action in the form [...]
FAQ: Can I Get a Refund on Duties Paid for Obsolete Product?
LET’S CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING SCENARIO A company imports seasonal merchandise, such as Christmas decorations, and most of the product is sold. However, due to lack of demand, some remaining inventory may not have been sold, even at a discounted price. If it is financially feasible for [...]
Looking for New Green Academy Talent
In May of this year, Green Worldwide Shipping®, a top provider of international supply chain logistics, successfully launched Green Academy, the Company’s two-year development program offered at Green’s headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. The rotational program, designed to emulate a traditional European apprenticeship, focuses on development opportunities across Green Worldwide’s business [...]
A Coalition Calls on FMC to Suspend Detention and Demurrage Charges
On Monday, November 16th, a coalition made up of more than 50 associations and groups of shippers, truckers and customs brokers have asked, in a letter to the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), to suspend detention and demurrage charges immediately. The letter focused on problems and inefficiencies at both West [...]
FAQ: What is the Difference Between Vessel Dwell, Terminal Dwell & Street Dwell?
Simply put, Dwell is the time that cargo containers, chassis equipment, or providers spend waiting along the transport. “Vessel dwell time” is the time a ship spends at port securing the vessel, discharging or loading cargo, and other activities. "Terminal dwell time" refers to the time [...]
The Reasonableness of Detention and Demurrage Amid West Coast Port Congestion
The conversation regarding the fairness of detention and demurrage fees, which began over a year ago, continued in Los Angeles and Long Beach last week when ocean carriers were being asked by trucking operators to temporarily suspend these charges. Rules addressing the purpose of detention and demurrage were made final [...]
GREEN WELCOMES PETER ROSATO TO NEW YORK
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leading provider of international freight forwarding and supply chain logistics, is proud to welcome Peter Rosato, a true a-to-z freight expert, as the new Branch Manager for the New Jersey and New York market. Rosato comes to Green with a wide range of transport and logistics [...]
Green Worldwide Shipping® Celebrates 140,000+ Trees Donated
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leader in international freight forwarding and global trade solutions, is proud to announce that through the continuation of our Green Tree Initiative, Green has contributed an additional 24,714 trees to Trees for the Future, donating over 140,000+ trees since the start of the program in 2019. With each [...]
What’s Going on at West Coast Ports
As Green continues to monitor the situation, stay up-to-date on freight news by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. For continuous updates, make sure to check out our website at greenworldwide.com.
FAQ: How Can I Ensure the Information on My Customs Entries Has Been Accurate?
As an importer in the United States, your company has a legal obligation to ensure the information presented to U.S. Customs on your entries is accurate – even if you have a Customshouse broker acting on your behalf. The following are 10 Best Practices for ensuring [...]
USTR Updates Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Eligibility in 2020 Annual Review, Changes Effective Nov. 1
On October 30, 2020, the United States President, Donald Trump, signed a proclamation announcing changes to Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) eligibility for preferential treatment based on the U.S. Trade Representative 2020 program review findings. “Today’s announcement demonstrates the effective use of the GSP program to improve labor standards and [...]
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.
Green Welcomes Niels Winckler to Los Angeles
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leading provider of international supply chain logistics, is proud to welcome a highly knowledgeable freight forwarder [...]
Supply Chain Challenges Persist Due to Extreme Shortages of Containers and Truck Drivers
High truck driver shortages, global container shortages and increased truck turn times are the most pressing issues causing major bottlenecks [...]
Thank You to the University of Georgia
For the second consecutive year, Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leading provider of international freight forwarding and supply chain logistics, would [...]
Importers Seeking Exclusion Refunds of Liquidated Entries on Section 301 Duties Must Have Filed a Protest, Says DOJ
In a recent lawsuit brought to the Court of International Trade (CIT), importers argued that they should still be [...]
Coast-to-Coast Market Update
As Green continues to monitor the situation, stay up-to-date on freight news by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. For continuous updates, [...]
U.S. Targets French Handbags and Cosmetics with 25% Tariffs in Retaliation for 3% Digital Services Tax
As Green reported last year, on December 6, 2019, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced a determination that France’s 3% [...]
FAQ: Can I Get a Refund on Duties Paid for Obsolete Product?
LET’S CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING SCENARIO A company imports seasonal merchandise, such as Christmas decorations, and most [...]
Looking for New Green Academy Talent
In May of this year, Green Worldwide Shipping®, a top provider of international supply chain logistics, successfully launched Green Academy, [...]
A Coalition Calls on FMC to Suspend Detention and Demurrage Charges
On Monday, November 16th, a coalition made up of more than 50 associations and groups of shippers, truckers and customs [...]
FAQ: What is the Difference Between Vessel Dwell, Terminal Dwell & Street Dwell?
Simply put, Dwell is the time that cargo containers, chassis equipment, or providers spend waiting along [...]
The Reasonableness of Detention and Demurrage Amid West Coast Port Congestion
The conversation regarding the fairness of detention and demurrage fees, which began over a year ago, continued in Los Angeles [...]
GREEN WELCOMES PETER ROSATO TO NEW YORK
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leading provider of international freight forwarding and supply chain logistics, is proud to welcome Peter Rosato, [...]
Green Worldwide Shipping® Celebrates 140,000+ Trees Donated
Green Worldwide Shipping®, a leader in international freight forwarding and global trade solutions, is proud to announce that through the continuation [...]
What’s Going on at West Coast Ports
As Green continues to monitor the situation, stay up-to-date on freight news by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. For continuous updates, [...]
FAQ: How Can I Ensure the Information on My Customs Entries Has Been Accurate?
As an importer in the United States, your company has a legal obligation to ensure the [...]
USTR Updates Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Eligibility in 2020 Annual Review, Changes Effective Nov. 1
On October 30, 2020, the United States President, Donald Trump, signed a proclamation announcing changes to Generalized System of Preferences [...]
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