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Sadie Keljikian, Express Trade Capital Longshore workers from 29 ports across the west coast have voted to determine whether to extend the collective bargaining agreement they share with the Pacific Maritime Association, or PMA, for an additional three years. Early…
Sadie Keljikian, Express Trade Capital A galaxy of constantly changing regulations governs the complex world of US imports. In our previous article on this subject, we focused on agricultural and licensed products. This time, we focus on some of the…
Sadie Keljikian, Express Trade Capital Importing into the US requires considerable coordination. When you import goods, your shipment is often relayed among several other parties before you receive it: the supplier/exporter (or the person who ships the goods to you),…
Sadie Keljikian, Express Trade Capital US-bound importing/exporting is one of the most complex and vast international industries in existence. Importers have numerous factors to consider in every transaction, including sourcing within their supply chains, warehousing, transportation, customs regulations, and more.…
Express Trade Capital Managing Director Mark Bienstock recently spoke to The Secured Lender about Hanjin’s recent bankruptcy and navigating shipping difficulties. Read the full interview and see how Express Trade Capital can help you avoid shipping difficulties and subsequent lost business.…
Sadie Keljikian, Express Trade Capital Donald Trump’s presidential victory has raised concerns about the future of international trade. A significant part of Trump’s platform has been a push to raise tariffs on exports from other countries to the US in an…
Sadie Keljikian, Express Trade Capital The latest issue in the Hanjin Shipping bankruptcy scandal surrounds a lack of insurance on chassis in the US. Chassis provider Flexi-Van Leasing has requested assistance from a federal judge to cancel all its per-diem leasing agreements with…
As Hurricane Matthew moves up the coast, port operations along the Southeastern US Coastline may be impacted. Florida: Port Readiness Condition Zulu has been issued by the US Coast Guard (USCG) for South Florida ports. These restriction conditions are in…
Sadie Keljikian, Express Trade Capital South Korean Hanjin Shipping has been the talk of the international shipping industry since the company filed for bankruptcy on August 31st. Shippers all over the world have grappled with declining demand as trade flows…
Exports to Australia: Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Season Australia’s Department of Agriculture and Water Resources has developed measures to manage the 2016-17 brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) season. In addition to standard import requirements, these measures affect ocean FCL…