by J.M. Rodgers, Co., Inc. | May 12, 2023 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: The Department of Transportation boosts further development of the new supply chain data exchange program The port of New York and New Jersey sees drops in import volumes and drayage rates The number of new supply chain projects across North America drop...
by J.M. Rodgers, Co., Inc. | May 3, 2023 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: Five Californian ports are forming the California Port Data Partnership to improve freight movement and port resilience A need for additional FMC demurrage and detention rules is growing in order to more broadly define when a shipper is liable for billing...
by J.M. Rodgers, Co., Inc. | Apr 26, 2023 | Industry News
Effective from January 1, 2023, new environmental taxes have been imposed on specific imported goods under Chapter 38 of the Internal Revenue Code. The Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is currently working on establishing the necessary procedures to handle drawback...
by J.M. Rodgers, Co., Inc. | Apr 26, 2023 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: Air cargo volumes on the trans-Atlantic trade lane see their first monthly decline over the past two years in March The ILWU announces progress regarding West Coast negotiations with PMA A new Alabama bill could give shippers more tax credits for shipping...
by J.M. Rodgers, Co., Inc. | Apr 7, 2023 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: The National Shipping Advisory Committee has asked that the FMC plays a role in regulating rail-assessed demurrage and that Congress increases the FMC’s jurisdiction A new bill has been introduced to the House of Representatives to repeal carrier anti-trust...
by J.M. Rodgers, Co., Inc. | Apr 1, 2023 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: Additional air services are adding capacity but simultaneously lowering air cargo market rates amid weakening demand The FMC continues its work in creating new rules governing demurrage and detention charges that terminals and carriers bill to shippers ...
