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Join the conversation as we explore current events impacting the international freight market. From capacity crunches to legislative impacts, Green gives you deep insights for big freight decisions.

PANAMA DROUGHT CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE SUPPLY CHAIN; PLANS FOR NEW INFRASTRUCTURE IN DISCUSSION

The prolonged drought in Panama continues to weigh on the supply chain. Since the most recent transit limitations, conditions have worsened, resulting in a continuous decline in daily transits projecting to be as low as 18 per day by February. The restrictions have led to an estimated $200 million loss [...]

November 22nd, 2023|Categories: Freight Talk, Import, News, Shipping News, Updates|

FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 47 | 2023

WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and export news, vessel wait time and cargo vessels at major ports & more.  For continuous updates, make sure to check out our website at greenworldwide.com. As Green continues to monitor international [...]

November 21st, 2023|Categories: Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

WHITE HOUSE ISSUES MEMO ON ADVANCING WORKER EMPOWERMENT, RIGHTS, AND HIGH LABOR STANDARDS AFTER INDO-PACIFIC ECONOMIC FRAMEWORK CRITICISM

In response to concerns raised by senators regarding labor rights in trade provisions, specifically the recent commitment to the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF), the White House released an executive memo on November 16 emphasizing the promotion of labor rights abroad. The memo directs several key actions to address [...]

November 17th, 2023|Categories: Freight Talk, Industry Spotlight, Sustainability|

FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 46 | 2023

WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and export news, vessel wait time and cargo vessels at major ports & more.  For continuous updates, make sure to check out our website at greenworldwide.com. As Green continues to monitor international [...]

November 15th, 2023|Categories: Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

IMO IMPLEMENTATION DEADLINE LOOMS: MSW 2024

The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Maritime Single Window (MSW) was designed to simplify and harmonize the documentation exchange process among shipping companies, ports, and government authorities. IMO's approach aims to alleviate the burden of submitting vast amounts of information and documents, often through diverse agencies with their unique systems [...]

November 14th, 2023|Categories: Export, Freight Talk, Import, Industry Spotlight, Shipping News|

WAREHOUSING GROWTH CONTINUES NATIONWIDE

Shifting demands and post-pandemic challenges fostered significant transformations in the United States warehousing and distribution sector. While the overall demand for warehousing has declined since 2022, availability and rental cost pressures remain. A surge in container imports, despite an uncertain market, continues to drive demand for warehousing space. REGIONAL [...]

DELAYED: FDA COSMETICS REGISTRATION & LISTING REQUIREMENTS

Green Worldwide Shipping® previously reported on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) draft guidance for the cosmetics industry requiring cosmetic product facilities and products to be registered with the agency by December 29, 2023. FDA COSMETICS REGISTRATION AND LISTING REQUIREMENTS DELAYED UNTIL JULY 1, 2024 In a recent Guidance [...]

November 10th, 2023|Categories: Customs, Freight Talk, Import, Industry Spotlight|

FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 45 | 2023

WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and export news, vessel wait time and cargo vessels at major ports & more.  For continuous updates, make sure to check out our website at greenworldwide.com. As Green continues to monitor international [...]

November 8th, 2023|Categories: Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

GREEN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING JOINS THE SMART FREIGHT CENTRE

Green Worldwide Shipping, a leader in global logistics and supply chain management, is proud to join the Smart Freight Centre (SFC), an advocate for sustainable practices in the freight transportation industry. Supply chain decarbonization is critical to combat the impacts of climate change, and Green’s participation in the SFC community will allow [...]

October 31st, 2023|Categories: Freight Talk, Green News, Shipping News, Sustainability|

FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 44 | 2023

WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and export news, vessel wait time and cargo vessels at major ports & more.  For continuous updates, make sure to check out our website at greenworldwide.com. As Green continues to monitor [...]

October 31st, 2023|Categories: Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

EU ADOPTS TRANSATLANTIC SUSTAINABLE AIR FUEL REGULATIONS

"Fit for 55 refers to the EU’s target of reducing net greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030​. The proposed package aims to bring EU legislation in line with the 2030 goal." European Council | Council of the European Union AVIATION INITIATIVE The recent adoption of the RefuelEU [...]

October 30th, 2023|Categories: Export, Freight Talk, Import, Industry Spotlight, Shipping News|

NEW EPA RULING IMPACTS HVAC, AEROSOLS, AND MORE

EPA RULING: PHASEDOWN OF HYDROFLUOROCARBONS The EPA recently published a ruling regarding global warming potential (GWP) from hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) being imported to or manufactured in the United States. The ruling includes new restrictions that take effect on January 1, 2025, prohibiting the manufacturing and importing of products that utilize higher-GWP [...]

October 27th, 2023|Categories: Freight Talk, News, Shipping News, Sustainability|

FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 43 | 2023

WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and export news, vessel wait time and cargo vessels at major ports & more.  For continuous updates, make sure to check out our website at greenworldwide.com. As Green continues to monitor [...]

October 26th, 2023|Categories: Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

GREEN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING ANNUAL SUSTAINABILITY REPORT REFLECTS STRENGTHENED COMMITMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL LEADERSHIP

Green Worldwide Shipping® is proud to release our 2022 Sustainability Report. The report describes Green’s progress toward sustainability goals throughout 2022 and previews the ambitious action the company is taking in 2023 and the future. The publication marks a key milestone on Green’s journey to become one of the [...]

October 18th, 2023|Categories: Freight Talk, Green News, Sustainability|

FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 42 | 2023

WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and export news, vessel wait time and cargo vessels at major ports & more.  For continuous updates, make sure to check out our website at greenworldwide.com. As Green continues to monitor [...]

October 17th, 2023|Categories: Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

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Join the conversation as we explore current events impacting the international freight market. From capacity crunches to legislative impacts, Green gives you deep insights for big freight decisions.

WHITE HOUSE ISSUES MEMO ON ADVANCING WORKER EMPOWERMENT, RIGHTS, AND HIGH LABOR STANDARDS AFTER INDO-PACIFIC ECONOMIC FRAMEWORK CRITICISM

In response to concerns raised by senators regarding labor rights in trade provisions, specifically the recent commitment to the Indo-Pacific [...]

November 17th, 2023|Categories: Freight Talk, Industry Spotlight, Sustainability|

GREEN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING ANNUAL SUSTAINABILITY REPORT REFLECTS STRENGTHENED COMMITMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL LEADERSHIP

Green Worldwide Shipping® is proud to release our 2022 Sustainability Report. The report describes Green’s progress toward sustainability goals [...]

October 18th, 2023|Categories: Freight Talk, Green News, Sustainability|

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