Ocean Freight Sep 30, 2019

Typhoon Mitag to impact container terminals in Taiwan, China, South Korea, Japan

Extreme weather will be impacting container ports across Northern Asia as the strengthening Typhoon Mitag makes its way through the South China Sea. 

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Ocean Freight Aug 1, 2019

Truce Over: Trump fires off new 10% tariff on $300 Billion worth of imports from China

U.S. President Donald Trump took to Twitter this afternoon announcing a new 10% tariff on the fourth list of $300 billion dollars worth of ...

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International Trade News Jun 7, 2019

Blank sailings will be more likely in coming months, here's why

We explain what blank sailings are, why they happen, why blank sailings will be more likely in the coming months, and what you can do to ...

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International Trade News May 13, 2019

Update: Third tranche of Section 301 Tariffs will increase to 25% for Chinese goods exported to the US on or after May 10

Trump: 3rd tranche of Section 301 Tariffs could increase to 25%; UWL President Duncan Wright weighs in on how tariff increase could impact ...

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Imports Jan 11, 2019

China has cut tariffs on over 700 items to open market and lower costs for domestic consumers

China released an announcement at the end of December, stating that as of January 1, 2019, it will be reducing or removing some import and ...

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International Trade News Dec 3, 2018

Trump, Xi agree to 90-day Truce in US-China Trade War

The US will leave the $200 billion of Chinese goods on List 3 of Section 301 at 10 percent and will not raise that rate to 25% as planned ...

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International Trade News Oct 10, 2018

Tariffs and Trade Disputes: Examining the Impact on Global Logistics

In 2018, there have been many tariffs and disputes happening within the world economy. Our latest blog post analyzes what these could mean ...

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