In the roller coaster ride that has been the process of rolling out the Trump steel and aluminum tariffs, President Donald Trump first announced measures against all imports into the United States, other than from Canada and Mexico. Read More »

Canada hit United States steel imports with a 25% tariff at the beginning of this month, in retaliation for similar measures imposed by the Trump administration on imports from its North American neighbor. Read More »

On June 14, 2018, the Puerto Rico Department of Health took delivery of three portable medical units provided by Clinics on Wheels, a new division of World Housing Solution Inc., to aid those still affected by Hurricane Maria Read More »

Government programs emphasize transportation and logistics. Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) mega-projects to address infrastructure issues. Read More »

Commerce Department clashes with industry economist. Will US steel capacity utilization tank or rebound is at the heart of the controversy? Or is it something else… Read More »

Maximum lines, contract durations, and the number of market players have all increased in the last three years Read More »

For all stakeholders in maritime transportation regulation, all eyes were on London during the second week of April and meetings being held there by the Maritime Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC) of the UN International Maritime Organization (IMO). After some debate, the MEPC adopted a strategy for further reductions by the shipping industry of CO2 emissions, a plan which represented a middle ground among member states participating in the meeting. Read More »

The port commission also eyes future, allocating resources to explore logistics hub scenarios. Read More »

The slow switch of pharmaceuticals shippers away from air cargo and toward ocean has more to do than just costs. It’s also about the lack of reliability of air carriers in protecting the integrity of temperature-controlled shipments. Read More »

There has been a slow and steady movement among pharmaceuticals shippers in recent years toward the use of ocean freight and away from air cargo. So much so, that the shift of temperature-controlled products from air to ocean has actually put a dent in the global numbers reported by the air cargo industry in the last few years. Read More »