Taipei Customs Pact With Beijing – Last week Taiwan and China signed a cross-strait customs cooperation agreement to be implemented by the beginning of next year. The agreement will help reduce trade barriers and streamline cargo inspection procedures. Read more from...
India Makes Plans for 24-Hour Customs Service – The trade and maritime community of India has been calling for service improvements to reduce cargo backlogs. In response, the Indian government has announced plans for a 24/7 customs clearance service. A four month...
NY-NJ Port Authority Offers Clean Ship Incentive Program – The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has approved a $4.875 million Clean-Vessel Incentive (CVI) program designed to encourage ship operators to improve their engines, use cleaner fuels, and upgrade...
Suit Filed Against Savannah River Deepening – Environmental groups have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the $650 million deepening of the Savannah River shipping channel. The groups say the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers needs a South Carolina pollution permit...
Federal Judge Rules on Longshoremen Dispute in Portland – District Court Judge Michael Simon held a court hearing on Thursday to consider the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) request to declare the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) in contempt...
Plans for New Rail Terminal in South Carolina – The South Carolina State Ports Authority plans to develop an inland port in Greer, South Carolina, along with Norfolk Southern (NS). The port will be built to improve the efficiency of international container movements...
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