U.S. Plans New Duties on Chinese Flooring – The U.S. Commerce Department released plans to implement duty rates as high as 27% on certain types of wood flooring manufactured in China. The action is aimed at what the U.S. considers unfair subsidies from...
Japan Earthquake/Tsunami Supply Chain Update Major Ports Open – Although Japan’s major seaports remained mainly undamaged by the direct effects of the disaster, at least one major carrier, Maersk, has announced plans to avoid shipping lanes near damaged nuclear...
If Facebook were a country it would have the 3rd largest population in the world, with over 500,000,000 active users. Look out China and India! The almond is the most widely cultivated and extensively used nut in the world. To all you vegans and health food eaters...
Links: Japan’s Ports, Airports Operating, Some Ships Damaged – Journal of Commerce (Updated 3/14/11) American Red Cross Japanese Shipping Stopped by Earthquake and Tsunami – Journal of Commerce Why Hong Kong Won’t Feel Tsunami Impact – Wall...
The Port of Shanghai has been one of the world’s most active international trade hubs for over a century. However, it was not until China allowed for economic reform in the early 90’s, that the port was able to flourish and reach its current success. In 2010, the Port...
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