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Threat of Prolonged Drought Imperils 40% of Global Cargo Ship Traffic via Panama Canal

An ongoing and severe drought is placing a significant strain on the crucial Panama Canal, a conduit responsible for facilitating 40% of the world’s cargo ship movement. Approximately two-thirds of the canal’s maritime traffic either originates from or is destined for the United States. Serving as a pivotal linkage between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, […]

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Estudo recente revela ligeira queda nos preços de transporte no mês de julho

Durante o mês de julho, o Índice de Gerentes de Logística (LMI) revelou uma redução significativa, mas moderada, nos preços de transporte. Isso contrasta com os declínios acentuados observados nos meses anteriores. Ao longo daquele mês, o índice de preços registrado foi de 35,6, que permaneceu notavelmente bem abaixo do limite neutro de 50. Embora […]

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FDA Progresses with Implementation of Port of Entry Modification Functionality

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has declared its intention to initiate the processing of changes to Ports of Entry (POE) starting from September 9th. After becoming available in March, the POE modification feature encountered delays due to technical challenges. This recent announcement indicates a potential advancement in the agency’s preparedness to proceed with this […]

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The Relocation of Cargo Under Detention for Forced Labor Situations

The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced a procedure for importers or their authorized representatives to request the movement of their detained cargo to a customs bonded warehouse. This process is governed by the provisions of 19 U.S.C. 1307, which covers scenarios involving Withhold Release Orders, the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, […]

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Navigating Potential Cyberattacks: Comprehensive Strategies Vital for Brokers, Experts Emphasize

In the Wake of a Suspected June Cyberattack, Brokers Urged to Fortify Defenses A suspected cyberattack that targeted Livingston International in June underscored the critical need for customs brokers to proactively ready themselves for potential breaches, caution industry experts. Such breaches could disrupt operational continuity and sever communication channels with both clients and CBP (Customs […]

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Yellow, uma das maiores empresas americanas de transporte rodoviário, declara falência

A Yellow Corp, tuma das maiores transportadoras de caminhões dos Estados Unidos, oficialmente decretou falência, marcando o encerramento da empresa de transporte de 99 anos. Em sua submissão do Capítulo 11 a um tribunal de Delaware no domingo, a empresa forneceu uma estimativa de US$ 2,15 bilhões em ativos e US$ 2,59 bilhões em passivos. […]

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Drought-Induced Congestion: Panama Canal Records 154 Vessels in Queue

With the count of waiting vessels having surged to 154, the Panama Canal grapples with a mounting pileup, compelled to reduce passage bookings for carriers in response to ongoing drought conditions. These arid circumstances have stirred turmoil in the key maritime passageway since spring. Currently, the expected waiting period to traverse the canal spans about […]

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Governo americano incentiva divulgações voluntárias para possíveis violações de exportação

O governo dos EUA, em colaboração com o Departamento de Justiça, o Gabinete da Indústria e Segurança (BIS) do Departamento de Comércio, e o Departamento de Controle de Ativos Estrangeiros (OFAC) do Departamento do Tesouro, divulgou uma nota de conformidade conjunta, ressaltando a importância de informar voluntariamente os agentes sobre possíveis violações de sanções americanas, […]

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