The U.S. is proposing new trade measures targeting China’s maritime and logistics policies, citing unfair competition and restrictions on U.S. commerce. Proposed actions include substantial fees on Chinese shipping operators, incentives for U.S.-built ships, and restrictions on China’s logistics platform, with public participation open until March 24.
The CBSA has announced temporary relief from late payment penalties and interest until March 31, 2025, with key dates set for penalties and collection measures to resume.
Canada Customs has issued a reminder regarding the transition measures which provided temporary relief from late accounting penalties will end on January 19, 2025.
Amid stalled labor talks at BC and Quebec ports, Labour Minister Steve McKinnon has mandated operations resume, with binding arbitration and extended agreements in place. Details here.
Shippers face disruptions as dockworkers strike at East and Gulf Coast ports, causing widespread delays and increased costs—read more for details on how this may affect your supply chain.
Shippers face potential disruptions as a dockworker strike at East and Gulf Coast ports looms on October 1, potentially causing widespread delays and increased costs. Experts estimate the strike could cost the U.S. economy $5 billion per day. Details here.
More than 9,300 CN and CPKC railway workers have commenced a rail strike and lockout effective 00:001 ET today. It is an unprecedented simultaneous work stoppage that will grind almost all railway freight movement in the country to a halt. Details here.
The union representing more than 9,300 CN and CPKC railway workers warned last week that lockouts on August 22, 2024 are imminent unless new contracts with their employees can be secured. Details here.
The CBSA has issued notice to inform TCPs involved in Customs Bonded Warehouses (CBWs) about the new CARM system requirements including but not limited to the submission of an up-to-date baseline inventory count of all unreleased goods. Find out all the details you need to know.
The union representing more than 9,000 CN and CPKC railway workers is organizing a second strike vote, as the current strike mandate is set to expire on June 30th. Details here.
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