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What is Leadership?

Leadership at its core is leading others towards a common goal; this requires the leaders team to either follow through by pulling them by their shirt collar or through an eager march. The response of those being led is typically a direct reflection of their leaders. To be a “leader”…

How the Government Shutdown Impacts Freight

The ongoing partial government shutdown will impact some import and export operations. Below is a list of items that could affect importers and exporters: Customs and Border Protection is open for business and shipments are being released Funding for the EPA has lapsed so any import that requires EPA release…

The Importance of Paying Attention to Export Control

In March of 2018 Konstantin Chekhovskoi was arrested at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago on his way home to Russia and sentenced to 18 months in federal prison. In his checked baggage were more than $100,000 in ammunition, parts, and accessories designed for assault rifles. Mr. Chekhovskoi had not received…

BREXIT: DEAL OR NO DEAL?

The “British exit from the European Union” is the ongoing withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) following a referendum that was held on June 23, 2016. The vote was close with 52% of the population voting to leave and 48% voting to stay. In order…

Golden Week and the Impact on Customs

National Day or so called Golden Week started on 1st October and officially ended on the 7th. Golden week has been celebrated in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau since 2000. It is one of two such weeks of celebration each year where the country virtually close and business comes…

Black Friday in Korea

On Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, a U.S. holiday, retailers and store brands across the U.S. will offer bargain deals and large discounts. Some of these deals reach as high as 90 percent, on numerous product categories. Many Black Friday deals can also be found on U.S.-based e-commerce websites…

Wildfires Disrupt the U.S. Supply Chains

In recent years, wildfires that often occur on the west coast have been burning longer, hotter, and with increasing regularity as in years’ past with the Mendocino Complex fire breaking all previous records, which has resulted in increased damage to the supply chain (Wildfire tends in, 2018). While wildfires are…

The Five Top Issues Facing the Trucking Industry

Currently, the American Trucking Association (ATA) estimates the current driver shortage at 63,000 positions. Suggestions to address this issue are to offer a higher pay scale than the current median income of $42,000 and to entice non-college bound individuals into the trucking market. Currently 48 states allow 18-year-olds to engage…

China’s Biggest Seaports

China is home to 8 of the busiest ports in the world and if you include Hong Kong and Taiwan, that number rises to 10. Below are the busiest seaports in China’s east coast from Shenzhen in the south and Dailan in the north. Port of Shanghai. Includes: Yangshan Deep…

Allyn International donates to Hope Healthcare’s bereavement camp

Each quarter at Allyn International, an employee volunteers to raise funds for a local nonprofit organization of their choice. Employee Danielle Brazil-Hudson chose to benefit Hope Healthcare’s Rainbow Trail Bereavement Camp for the third quarter of 2018. Hope Healthcare’s Rainbow Trail Bereavement Camp is a nonprofit designed to help children…

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