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USTR Releases Updated NAFTA Negotiating Objectives. The updated objectives reflect the goals of text proposals the United States has tabled in the NAFTA negotiations with Canada and Mexico U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission 2017...

21 January 2021
Categories: United States Custom Brokerage

According to the latest edition of the Tanker Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry, crude tanker freight rates are expected to decline further in 2018 following a sharp decline in 2017. Drewry says tonnage supply growth in the crude tanker...

21 January 2021
Categories: Freight News

The Northwest Seaport Alliance reports that October total monthly volumes for the gateway declined 2 percent over October 2016. Imports for the month of October decreased 6 percent to 119,943 TEUs compared to last year. Exports were up 1 percent...

21 January 2021
Categories: Freight News

The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission announced it will hold public hearings on January 16 and 17, 2018 to receive testimony from maritime industry witnesses regarding a petition filed by the Coalition for Fair Port Practices that raised issues associated with...

21 January 2021
Categories: Freight News

According to SensiGuard's Cargo Theft Report for the third quarter of this year, high-risk areas for cargo theft in Mexico are concentrated in the western, central, and southeastern regions, mainly in the states of Puebla, Guanajuato, Veracruz, Tlaxcala, State of...

21 January 2021
Categories: Freight News