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Most people in the export industry are aware of the complications regarding shipping goods to India. While many businesses operate globally and have facilities in the United States and India, concerns still arise with customs, duties, and requirements for additional paperwork. Indeed, shipping no-cost items to India has become more…
The newest release of Allyn’s ALA Touch mobile application allows premium freight authorizations to be processed through the application. Once a premium freight request is submitted, the approver will get a notification indicating that they have a pending approval request. To complete the approval process, open the application and approve…
Generally, a temporary employee is defined as an individual hired for less than nine months in a full or part-time position. Broadly stated, a ‘temp’ is in an employment situation where the employee is expected to remain in a position for only a set period of time. In Texas, there…
Maersk Line, which was hit by the Petya Cyberattack on June 27th, is still working to get all operations back to normal. The attack on the world’s biggest container line initially crippled the IT infrastructure of the company and forced them to shut down IT systems company-wide. Most affected was…
On April 1, 2017, the four ocean carrier alliances (2M/CKYHE/G6/O3) became three alliances (2M/Ocean Alliance/THE Alliance). Here is how each new alliance is comprised: 1. 2M Alliance: Maersk Line and MSC along with a cooperation agreement with HMM and Hamburg SUD 2. Ocean Alliance: CMA, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, APL 3.…
In the first quarter of 2017, in the U.S., Allyn International (Allyn) on-boarded close to thirty new employees and promoted almost ten. One of Allyn’s corporate Values is Focused Growth, and so we believe strongly in home grown talent and promoting from within whereby creating learning and development opportunities for…
Logistics is known as “the detailed coordination of a complex operation involving many people, facilities, or supplies” (Waite, 2013), often related to business operations and the movement of items from one location to another. When the logistics coordinator, specialist, or manager is considered, the question is raised as to what…
Effective July 1, 2017 certain businesses may be eligible for a job creation tax credit for creating new qualified positions in Maryland. Eligibility is determined by an organization’s ability to establish or expand a business facility in Maryland during any 24-month period within the scope of the program. The focus…
In 2005, ninety-five member countries of the World Customs Organization approved in writing the SAFE security frame standards that aim to promote international trade, economic activity and minimize the effect of modern technological challenges to supply chain, including risks imposed by terrorism. Specifically, the SAFE Framework establishes standards that provide…
Venezuela, Sri Lanka, Great Britain. These are three countries that you may or may not pay attention to their current events. But did you know what’s happening in those countries and how it may affect your job? Certainly, the recent terrorist attacks in Great Britain have been covered well in…