PSA BDP Blog

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West coast imports plunge as tariffs hit consumer goods; IMO releases harmonized data structure; A greener supply chain

How the trade war and a changing China are roiling world shipping; Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd set fuel fees for shippers ahead of IMO 2020; Logistics hiring growth slows on industrial weakness

China says part of trade deal text basically completed; EU grants Brexit extension; Canadian rail union eyes November strike

U.K. businesses’ Brexit frustration mounting with the costs; An uncertain economy muddies the waters for IMO 2020 planning; Experts warn of China's influence at U.S. ports

US shippers relieved by halt to Oct. 15 China tariff increase; IAG backs net-zero carbon emissions by 2050; Blockchain ship registration system under development

How 25% tariffs on EU food and beverage will impact the US; Attaining carbon-neutral shipping a herculean task?; India looks to privatize shipping

Fed up with US trade tactics, Europe eyes escalation; Coalition of shippers and carriers seeks zero-emission ocean shipping; WTO "sharply downgrades" trade forecast for 2019-2020

Managing evolving shipper relationships; China gives new waivers for tariff-free US soy purchases; Singapore, Panama to strengthen maritime relations

Trade and the impact on imports and exports in 2020; Trump tariffs to hit Europe's luxury-goods exporters; Examining autonomous ships' vulnerability to piracy

Industry leaders tired of trade war; Post-Brexit VAT on overseas parcels would be 'no-deal stealth tax'; New guide to help shippers lower transport emissions