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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.
CBP CLARIFIES AIR CARGO ADVANCE SCREENING DATA SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
In a ruling on April 19th, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) provided clarification on Air Cargo Advance Screening (ACAS) data. In the ruling, CBP stated the ACAS data must be submitted at the initial loading airport regardless of whether the aircraft makes stops at other foreign ports before [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 18 | 2024
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 shipping [...]
2024 PARIS OLYMPICS IMPACT ON SUPPLY CHAIN
PARIS OLYMPICS UPCOMING IMPACT ON GROUND TRANSPORTATION The 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games are coming to Paris this summer, and with the excitement of the competition also comes the challenge of logistics in and around the capital city. Both the Olympic and Paralympic Games will have prolonged impacts on traffic [...]
ILA CONTRACT DEADLINE APPROACHES FOR EAST AND GULF COAST PORTS
As dockworkers on the East and Gulf coasts prepare to negotiate local port agreements ahead of the mid-May deadline set by their union president, management sources are divided on the risk of a strike as the September 30th expiration of the current contract approaches. While some believe a deal will [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 17 | 2024
The Week 17 Freight Market Update finds ongoing challenges with the global supply chain. Forecasts predict an increase in water levels for the Panama Canal water system in the coming weeks. FINLAND LABOR STRIKE Several labor unions went on strike at port across Finland this month. The unions have [...]
GREEN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING CELEBRATES FIRST SUCCESSFUL ZERO-EMISSION SHIPPING COLLECTIVE TENDER
ZEMBA & GREEN WORLDWIDE: REDUCING GHG EMISSIONS THROUGH COLLECTIVE TENDER Green Worldwide Shipping® is proud to announce the successful completion of the inaugural collective tender initiated by the Zero-Emission Maritime Buyers’ Alliance (ZEMBA). This groundbreaking tender for zero-emission ocean shipping will provide greenhouse gas emissions reduction of more than 90% compared [...]
SECTION 301 PROBE INTO CHINA’S MARITIME INDUSTRY
Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (Trade Act) aims to tackle unfair foreign practices that impact U.S. commerce. It serves as a means to address unjustifiable, unreasonable, or discriminatory actions by foreign governments that hinder or limit U.S. trade. Under the Section 301 provisions of the Trade Act, [...]
GREEN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING® JOINS SMARTWAY TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP
Green Worldwide Shipping® has joined the SmartWay® Transport Partnership, an innovative collaboration between U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the logistics industry that provides a framework to assess the environmental and energy efficiency of goods movement supply chains. The SmartWay program helps freight shippers, carriers, logistics companies and other stakeholders [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 16 | 2024
The Week 16 Freight Market Update sees some relief to the global supply chain as the Panama Canal expects the rainy season to bring canal operations to near normal levels. Challenges, however, remain with potential labor unrest in Canada and vessel closures at the Port of Baltimore. PANAMA CANAL [...]
THE U.S. BAN ON RUSSIAN-ORIGIN METALS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
The U.S. Department of the Treasury enacted directives on Friday, April 12, 2024 that prohibit the import of Russian-origin aluminum, copper, and nickel into the U.S. These actions also limit the use of these Russian-origin metals on global metal exchanges and over-the-counter derivatives trading. This move supports the G7 Leaders' [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 15 | 2024
In this Week 15 Freight Market Update, focus remains fixed on supply chain disruptors and their impact on global logistics operations. PORT OF BALTIMORE The Port of Baltimore is currently in the process of resuming container operations following a temporary shutdown due to the collapse of the Key Bridge. [...]
PORT OF BALTIMORE PREPARING FOR REOPENING AFTER BRIDGE COLLAPSE
The Port of Baltimore is currently working towards handling containers within the next four weeks after shutting down because of the Key Bridge collapse. Starting in a limited capacity to containers as well as other freight (such as ro/ro) the port is targeting a full reopening by the end of [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 14 | 2024
Supply chain disruptions continue to pose challenges to global shippers. In this Week 14 Freight Market Update, we address the implications of the Taiwan earthquake, Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse operational challenges, and the ongoing challenges posed by low water levels in the Panama Canal. TAIWAN EARTHQUAKE The magnitude [...]
CUSTOMS BORDER PATROL: UPDATES TO THE ACE MONTHLY STATEMENT TOOLS
ACE MODERNIZATION SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently announced plans to modernize ACE Portal Periodic Monthly Statement (PMS) features. The new features include new event tracking, postponing DIS vehicle export document submissions, and enforcement of tighter Type 86 entry deadlines, while offering enhanced document imaging system status [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 13 | 2024
In this Week 13 Freight Market Update edition, we explore significant developments impacting freight operations across various regions. BALTIMORE BRIDGE COLLAPSE Vessel traffic in and out of the Port of Baltimore is suspended indefinitely. Authorities are redirecting all traffic to the Harbor and Fort McHenry Tunnels which both see [...]
BALTIMORE BRIDGE TRAGEDY: SUPPLY CHAIN IMPACT
BRIDGE COLLAPSE Maryland Governor Wes Moore declared a state of emergency for the city of Baltimore after a container ship collided with a support column of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing a total collapse early in the morning of March 26, 2024. The Francis Scott Key Bridge stretched 1.6 [...]
latest publications
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.
CBP CLARIFIES AIR CARGO ADVANCE SCREENING DATA SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
In a ruling on April 19th, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) provided clarification on Air Cargo Advance Screening [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 18 | 2024
Green Worldwide Shipping’s Freight Market Update covers port information, import and export [...]
2024 PARIS OLYMPICS IMPACT ON SUPPLY CHAIN
PARIS OLYMPICS UPCOMING IMPACT ON GROUND TRANSPORTATION The 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games are coming to Paris this summer, and [...]
ILA CONTRACT DEADLINE APPROACHES FOR EAST AND GULF COAST PORTS
As dockworkers on the East and Gulf coasts prepare to negotiate local port agreements ahead of the mid-May deadline set [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 17 | 2024
The Week 17 Freight Market Update finds ongoing challenges with the global supply chain. Forecasts predict an increase in [...]
GREEN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING CELEBRATES FIRST SUCCESSFUL ZERO-EMISSION SHIPPING COLLECTIVE TENDER
ZEMBA & GREEN WORLDWIDE: REDUCING GHG EMISSIONS THROUGH COLLECTIVE TENDER Green Worldwide Shipping® is proud to announce the successful completion of [...]
SECTION 301 PROBE INTO CHINA’S MARITIME INDUSTRY
Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (Trade Act) aims to tackle unfair foreign practices that impact U.S. commerce. [...]
GREEN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING® JOINS SMARTWAY TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP
Green Worldwide Shipping® has joined the SmartWay® Transport Partnership, an innovative collaboration between U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 16 | 2024
The Week 16 Freight Market Update sees some relief to the global supply chain as the Panama Canal expects [...]
THE U.S. BAN ON RUSSIAN-ORIGIN METALS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
The U.S. Department of the Treasury enacted directives on Friday, April 12, 2024 that prohibit the import of Russian-origin aluminum, [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 15 | 2024
In this Week 15 Freight Market Update, focus remains fixed on supply chain disruptors and their impact on global [...]
PORT OF BALTIMORE PREPARING FOR REOPENING AFTER BRIDGE COLLAPSE
The Port of Baltimore is currently working towards handling containers within the next four weeks after shutting down because of [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 14 | 2024
Supply chain disruptions continue to pose challenges to global shippers. In this Week 14 Freight Market Update, we address [...]
CUSTOMS BORDER PATROL: UPDATES TO THE ACE MONTHLY STATEMENT TOOLS
ACE MODERNIZATION SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently announced plans to modernize ACE Portal Periodic Monthly Statement [...]
FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 13 | 2024
In this Week 13 Freight Market Update edition, we explore significant developments impacting freight operations across various regions. BALTIMORE [...]
BALTIMORE BRIDGE TRAGEDY: SUPPLY CHAIN IMPACT
BRIDGE COLLAPSE Maryland Governor Wes Moore declared a state of emergency for the city of Baltimore after a container ship [...]
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