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USMCA passes US Senate; IMO: Smooth transition into sulphur cap regulations; US transpacific imports from Asia decline for the first time in a decade

Brexit vote paves way for Jan. 31 exit; Better education on cargo declarations needed to prevent more containership fires; Panama Canal cuts down slots for ships due to droughts

US companies and consumers are paying bulk of tariff costs; China plans to send team to US for January 15 deal signing; Trade tensions drag manufacturing to lowest level since 2009

China to lower tariffs on hundreds of products Jan. 1; New trade war threat to trans-Atlantic box trade; U.S. urged to honor one-China policy amid trade talks

IMO 2020: the curved ball that acted as a counterweight for box shipping; Boeing halts 737 Max production, suppliers brace for impact; USMCA: The vehicle trade and supply chains

At last minute, China suspends tariffs on some U.S. products; More confusion ahead for lithium battery shippers; OK, Brexit ahead: now tell us how we keep cross-border goods moving, says UK freight

US business plagued by trade confusion as new tariffs loom; UK holds another election to determine Brexit and Britain's future; Trucking faces ‘messy middle’ on road to electrification

US proposes tariffs on $2.4B in French goods; Panama Canal: Upholding a legacy of sustainability; Ocean shipping in crossfire again as trade war reignites

Commodity shippers are struggling to obtain 2020-compliant fuel; CINS publishes first guidelines to help reduce containership fire risk; Will trucking see a turnaround in 2020?

Canadian rail strike; Truck driver shortage or utilization crisis?; Malaysia bans open-loop scrubbers