Tests have shown they’re good at helping pickers, counting inventories. Battery life still an issue for drones. Read More »

It’s not often that ro-ro cargo operations and historic preservation appear in the same sentence, but the expansion plans of Amports, one of the largest auto processors in North America, in Benicia, California, is pitting the company against the local city council over the proposed demolition of two buildings. Read More »

A deeper economic integration among Latin American countries will make the region more competitive in international markets and boost long-term growth, according to a new World Bank report. Read More »

As the U.S. goes it alone, China steps into the void. Read More »

On April 27, President Donald Trump met with Argentinian President Mauricio Macri in the Oval Office. During that meeting, Macri raised the issue of the 16-year United States import ban of lemons from northwest Argentina and Trump said he would look into it. Four days later, on May 1, the US Department of Agriculture announced that Argentinian lemons would be allowed in the country after May 26. Read More »

Confusion reigns among importers over compliance. Read More »

Domestic Chinese production is the wildcard Read More »

Administration steel investigation may be a dud, or it may invite retaliation. Read More »

US Customs and Border Protection announced the creation of the National Jones Act Division of Enforcement (JADE) in July 2016, but tough enforcement of the Jones Act proceeded that development. Experts say that JADE’s advent will likely herald an even tougher enforcement environment. Read More »

Enforcement of Jones Act takes lead over change. Read More »