June 30, 2022
Introduction of the American Port Access Privileges Act
On Wednesday, June 29 U.S. Congressmen John Garamendi and Jim Costa introduced the American Port…
June 23, 2022
Ocean Shipping Reform Act: Signed & Sealed
President Biden has signed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 on 06/17/2022. First, we…
May 2, 2022
FMC Detention and Demurrage Decisions
On Friday, April 22, 2022, the FMC made its first ruling against a carrier for…
April 20, 2022
Cargo Insurance: An Evergreen Need
International cargo is more often than not considered multimodal cargo, or freight requiring multiple modes…
April 13, 2022
OSRA: Calming the Seas for Shippers
Four letters that could tip the scale in ocean shippers' favor: OSRA The hottest topic…
November 21, 2021
Ports of LA/Long Beach Congestion Excess Dwell Fee Assessments Delayed to November 22nd
Congestion Excess Dwell Fee assessments at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, which…
September 13, 2021
Port of New Orleans | Container Vessel Operation Resumes
The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) container vessel operations resumed on Tuesday, Sept. 7,…
September 2, 2021
West Coast Port Congestion
The severity of the U.S. west coast port congestion crisis is worsening. The current situation…
August 11, 2021
Container Shortage and variations in the freight rates!
Ocean Freight shipments continue to experience significant delays and disruptions due to space constraints and…