China’s Recent COVID Outbreak and the Supply Chain Impact Cause: COVID-19 Shanghai’s recent COVID outbreak coupled with China’s official zero-COVID policy mandating partial or full […]
West Coast Labor Negotiations to Begin on May 12, 2022 On April 12, 2022, Bloomberg reported that the West Coast Labor Negotiation talks are set to […]
China COVID & Congestion Update According to American Shipper magazine on 04/08/22, Shanghai has approximately 161 ships anchored in the port and in a nearby anchorage. […]
USTR Issues Determination of Reinstatement of Certain Exclusions from China Section 301 Tariffs The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced on March 23rd […]
Trade Enforcement of Transshipments The following information is being shared with our esteemed clients as an import alert regarding a recent enforcement action taken by the […]
Impact of the Global/U.S. Supply Chain March 2022 Ukrainian Invasion In response to Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine and its recognition of Ukraine’s separatist regions, with […]
The International Longshoreman Warehouse Union’s (ILWU) current contract will expire on July 1, 2022. The biggest question remains, will the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), which represents […]