Shippers are Bracing for Congestion, Costs & Contract Complexity
The recent US-China tariff truce has delivered short-term relief for global importers, and triggered a sharp spike in urgency across the supply chain. Beneficial cargo owners (BCOs), logistics leaders, and port operators are now bracing for a sudden freight surge that...
Navigating Tariff Turbulence: Mitigating Trade Remedy Tariffs
In recent months, trade remedy tariffs imposed by the new U.S. Administration have taken center stage. They are reshaping global trade dynamics and the way U.S. importers and exporters manage their supply chains. All of this change can seem overwhelming! Trade remedy...
New U.S. Port Fees Targeting Chinese-Origin Vessels Effective October 14, 2025
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has finalized a new port fee structure that is set to take effect October 14, 2025, impacting Chinese-owned, Chinese-operated, and Chinese-built vessels. These changes follow an April directive from the White House and reflect...
