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The Annual Steamship Night of The Foreign Commerce Club of New York 2024

The Annual Steamship Night of The Foreign Commerce Club of New York 2024

The Annual Steamship Night of The Foreign Commerce Club of New York 2024

Dec 20, 20241 min read

OUTER SEAWAYS RECEIVES AWARD

OUTER SEAWAYS RECEIVES AWARD

OUTER SEAWAYS RECEIVES AWARD

Jul 21, 20231 min read

Dallas rail and Houston port suffering major setbacks after snow storm Uri rips through Texas

Dallas rail and Houston port suffering major setbacks after snow storm Uri rips through Texas

Dallas rail and Houston port suffering major setbacks after snow storm Uri rips through Texas

Feb 19, 20211 min read

Vessel wait times in LA - Long Beach surpass levels during 2014-2015 port strike.

Vessel wait times in LA - Long Beach surpass levels during 2014-2015 port strike.

Vessel wait times in LA - Long Beach surpass levels during 2014-2015 port strike.

Jan 22, 20211 min read

Shipment delays are the new normal as east coast U.S. ports experience increased congestion

Shipment delays are the new normal as east coast U.S. ports experience increased congestion

Shipment delays are the new normal as east coast U.S. ports experience increased congestion

Nov 13, 20202 min read

Chassis shortages and vessel delays surge on the west coast due to peak season and COVID-19

Chassis shortages and vessel delays surge on the west coast due to peak season and COVID-19

Chassis shortages and vessel delays surge on the west coast due to peak season and COVID-19

Oct 15, 20202 min read

Dangerous Goods: hazard class types

Dangerous Goods: hazard class types

Dangerous Goods: hazard class types

Sep 9, 20203 min read

Hazardous goods documentation: what you need to know

Hazardous goods documentation: what you need to know

Hazardous goods documentation: what you need to know

Aug 14, 20201 min read

Ocean carriers experiencing severe backlog of vessel bookings.

Ocean carriers experiencing severe backlog of vessel bookings.

Ocean carriers experiencing severe backlog of vessel bookings.

Apr 29, 20202 min read

Important Update: Shut downs across the U.S. due to Coronavirus

Important Update: Shut downs across the U.S. due to Coronavirus

Important Update: Shut downs across the U.S. due to Coronavirus

Mar 18, 20201 min read

Italy issues quarantines while Saudi Arabia orders lock downs amid Coronavirus spread.

Italy issues quarantines while Saudi Arabia orders lock downs amid Coronavirus spread.

Italy issues quarantines while Saudi Arabia orders lock downs amid Coronavirus spread.

Mar 9, 20202 min read

All freight rates currently subject to general rate increases (GRI)

All freight rates currently subject to general rate increases (GRI)

All freight rates currently subject to general rate increases (GRI)

Mar 3, 20201 min read

Maersk Line to raise fuel bunker surcharge starting March 1, 2020

Maersk Line to raise fuel bunker surcharge starting March 1, 2020

Maersk Line to raise fuel bunker surcharge starting March 1, 2020

Feb 28, 20201 min read

Concern for U.S. exporters grows as empty ocean container shortage worsens

Concern for U.S. exporters grows as empty ocean container shortage worsens

Concern for U.S. exporters grows as empty ocean container shortage worsens

Feb 19, 20201 min read

Coronavirus outbreak is causing significant disruptions to the global supply chain

Coronavirus outbreak is causing significant disruptions to the global supply chain

Coronavirus outbreak is causing significant disruptions to the global supply chain

Feb 14, 20201 min read

Does every shipment require a value shown on an invoice?

Does every shipment require a value shown on an invoice?

Does every shipment require a value shown on an invoice?

Feb 7, 20201 min read

Extended Chinese New Year celebrations cause disruption of sailing schedules to last until March

Extended Chinese New Year celebrations cause disruption of sailing schedules to last until March

Extended Chinese New Year celebrations cause disruption of sailing schedules to last until March

Feb 3, 20201 min read

Original vs. Express Bill of Ladings

Original vs. Express Bill of Ladings

Original vs. Express Bill of Ladings

Jan 23, 20202 min read

Ocean rates increase as IMO low-sulfur fuel mandate is now in effect.

Ocean rates increase as IMO low-sulfur fuel mandate is now in effect.

Ocean rates increase as IMO low-sulfur fuel mandate is now in effect.

Jan 3, 20201 min read

Commercial Invoice

Commercial Invoice

Commercial Invoice

Dec 18, 20191 min read

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