PSA BDP Blog

Welcome to the PSA BDP Blog. Penned by our team of experts across the globe, this is your source for the latest insights and commentary on industry trends, top news headlines, and PSA BDP happenings. Check back often for updates!

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The Chinese government recently announced a new policy to decrease the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate.

Trump’s new NAFTA plan, MPs prepare for Brexit votes, shipping confidence is up: Here's a roundup of what we're reading about this week.

Triple collision between container ships reportedly occurred at Yokohama Anchorage off Nonmoku Terminal, at around 2330 Tokyo time Mar 21.

industry insights

Chairman & CEO Rich Bolte discusses the recent events surrounding the proper classification of goods in the supply chain, including vessel fires and airline explosions.

Brexit, the China-Europe rail line and transshipment and IMO 2020: Here's everything we're reading about this week.

Yves Letange, Managing Director - Europe, discusses BDP's recent Supply Chain Summit in Europe as the most successful one to date.

industry insights

Michael Ford, Vice President of Government and Industry Affairs reviews the recent announcement by the UK government related to a possible hold on tariffs in the event of a no deal Brexit.

Parliament rejects Brexit proposal, IATA downgrades projected air cargo growth, and a ConRo ship catches fire off France: Here's all the news we're reading about this week.

The 56,642 gross ton Grande America caught fire some 263 kilometers southwest of the Pointe de Penmarc’h, south Finistère, in the evening hours of March 10, 2019.

industry insights

Michael Ford, Vice President of Government and Industry Affairs, reviews what the Generalized System of Preference is and how businesses can use GSP to take advantage of cost savings.