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Liquidated damage claims for ISF-5 violations were to be enforced by CBP starting on January 21, 2019. However, due to the government shutdown and accompanying funding lapse, the implementation was delayed. CBP outlines the enforcement in Cargo System Message CSMS #19-000063. Stating that: CBP is ending its delayed enforcement period…
In a steam power plant, projects may be faced with unexpected events. In order to meet a recurrent requirement, business requires to utilize time critical logistics. Some examples may be missing or broken spare parts in the project commission stage or specific needs such as transporting samples for a test.…
Liquidated damage claims for ISF-5 violations were to be enforced by CBP starting on January 21, 2019. However, due to the government shutdown and accompanying funding lapse, this has been postponed until at least March 1, 2019. CBP outlines this postponement in Cargo System Message CSMS #19-000011. ISF-5 is mainly…
Freight rates are on the rise, largely due to a capacity crunch that is affecting all modes and most lanes. The reasons for the capacity issues include but aren’t limited to: escalating tariffs, a lengthened peak season, Chinese Lunar New Year, the continued growth of e-commerce, weather or natural disasters,…
Allyn International Coordinates Once in A Lifetime Viewing Experience as Antonov Plane Lands in Fort Myers FORT MYERS, Fla. (February 5, 2019) – Seeing a glimpse of the Antonov is a once in a lifetime viewing experience. Employees from Allyn International’s (Allyn) Fort Myers location will observe one of the…
Parts of the United States are seeing the worst winter weather that has been seen in over 20 years. Due to this fact, many schools, businesses, and roadways have been closed in light of safety concerns for workers, students, and motorists. While the extreme cold is problematic, and rather unprecedented,…
Perhaps China’s most celebrated holiday, Chinese New Year, will take place this year between February 4th and February 10th. As a result, many businesses will shut down for a week or longer, and in some cases, they will shut down up to three weeks. Here are a few ways that…
“Freight volumes coming into U.S. remain high in January, but delays and congestions turn trips to major marine terminals into a ‘madhouse.’” (Angell, 2019, para. 1). The increase in volume is mostly related to factors that are expected, but there are some unexpected factors as well. The Chinese New Year,…
As we begin the new year, now is the perfect time to establish a list of supply chain goals you'd like to accomplish for 2019. Let’s say you’d like to reduce transportation costs by 10% in the next 12 months. How would your organization even begin to achieve this goal?…
Anheuser-Busch Cos. and U.S. Xpress Enterprises will plan to begin fleet tests on Nikola Motor Co.’s zero-emissions hydrogen electric Class 8 trucks by the end of 2019. Trevor Milton, CEO and founder of Nikola, has said that their battery is almost 400 watt-hours per liter which rivals other batteries by…