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On May 30, 2019 President Donald Trump issued a statement declaring that there will be a 5% Tariff on all goods imported from Mexico, starting June 10, 2019. The president has stated that if the immigration crisis persists and the Mexican government does not act to limit the amount of…
The Second Belt and Road Summit forum was held in Beijing to discuss Chinese President Xi Jinping’s signature infrastructure project that began in 2013 to rebuild ancient trading routes across Eurasia. When Xi Jinping visited Central Asia and Southeast in September and October of 2013, he raised the initiative of…
In an era where consumers reign supreme, logistics, transportation and connectivity are paramount. Expectations from suppliers are at an all time high, heavily influenced by the “Amazon Effect” which pushes for faster, cheaper, often even free, delivery by customers. These expectations go hand in hand with the need for higher…
After eight long years, Game of Thrones has wrapped up its eighth and final season as of May 19, 2019. While viewers and fans have mixed opinions and feelings on the series finale, there are other things to mull over besides who should have been king or queen of Westeros.…
According to the latest data from BIMCO, U.S. crude oil exports have increased month by month since August 2018, reaching a record 9.6 million tons in January. The rise in exports in January was largely driven by sales in Europe, which rose to 4.8 million tons in January from 2.8…
Imports from Mexico represent about 15% of the total imports into the United States. In fact, in 2018 alone, there were over 6 million truck entries into the US from Mexico, averaging out to over 17,000 truck entries per day. Companies on both sides of the border have come to…
On May 30th, in order to address immigration issues on Southern Border, President Donald Trump announced a tariff increase on all goods from Mexico. The rate increase will start on June 10, and the rate will get progressively higher every month if the immigration crisis persists. On June 10 the…
On May 3, the 2019 Florida House Bill 7123 passed, bringing several tax savings to families and businesses across the Sunshine State. The bill is expected to save taxpayers over $120 million in taxes paid for these qualifying items in 2019. While the renewed “Back to School” Sales Tax Holiday…
A collision outside of the Port of Houston between a 755-foot commercial tanker and two barges caused delays and congestion in the port of Houston the weekend of May 11th. Parts of the Houston shipping channel remained closed through the weekend while the U.S Coast Guard and Galveston County authorities…
While technology has proven to be a great boon to building, maintaining, and growing a supply chain, this rapid expansion does not come without risk. For this point of discussion, the risk to consider is Cyber Security risk. Cyber security risks and cyber attacks are absolutely nothing new, but as…