On September 21, 2018, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced Modification of Action in Section 301 for the imposition of … Read More
Warehouse Scarcity to Lead a Rent Increase in 2019
Warehouse rents are rising at rates similar to the last few years. E-commerce is the biggest contributor to today’s tight … Read More
What Shippers Need to Know: Tariffs and the Rush of Last Minute Imports
The increase in tariffs from 10% to 25% may be on hold but there is still little sign of an … Read More
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping Declare a Trade War Truce Between The U.S. and China at G20
Right now it would appear as though a trade agreement has been reached by the U.S. and China at least … Read More
US Truck, Intermodal Rates Hitting Peaks Before Deceleration
U.S. truck and intermodal rates are soaring. Data indicates that US truck and intermodal rail volumes, as well as freight … Read More
LTL Shippers Urged to Digitize Bill of Lading
Less-than-truckload (LTL) shippers are under pressure to digitize bill of lading, industry-wide. Digitizing shipping documents like this would help carriers … Read More
Maersk Uses Renewable Energy to Battle Rising Fuel Costs
According to the Cass Freight Index, “Shipment volumes in the US by truck, rail, air freight, and barge combined surged … Read More
Port Miami Enhances Truck Fluidity, Rail, and Transload Options
Port Miami is currently making a statement by adding new cranes and getting a better system for truck gates, all … Read More
Changes Coming to Incoterms 2020
As the decade comes to an end, preparations for a revision of rules are being made to introduce a new … Read More