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Spain has extended the state of emergency imposed to combat the coronavirus pandemic for two more weeks from Sunday, allowing the government to control people’s movements as it gradually relaxes a national lockdown.
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The decision to loosen some of Spain’s lockdown restrictions has been challenged by political opponents, at a time when Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez wants a “great pact” to boost the economy.
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Spain reported the lowest number of new coronavirus cases in more than two weeks, a sign that Europe’s biggest outbreak is slowing.
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Brexit is coming. Is your business ready? With the impending Brexit effective date of March 29, there are multiple moving parts and potential impacts for businesses all over the globe. As such, BDP International's team of experts will be hosting a special webinar that will focus on key points of Brexit, highlight steps your business can take now to prepare, and review best practices for mitigating any risk.
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The Trump Administration has imposed tariffs on solar panels, washing machines, steel and aluminum products, and will move forward with tariffs against China for alleged intellectual property violations. If you're asking, "what are these tariffs? Will they impact my business? Are there exemptions? Can Congress help?" Join Michael Ford, BDP Chief Compliance Officer, and Melissa Pinheiro, BDP Corporate Compliance Manager, for a webinar discussing what's happening and how to prepare your business. The event will be presented at three different time slots. Please click on the specified regional link to register for the webinar in your region. Europe & Middle East: Monday, March 26, 2018 - 08:00 AM Americas: Tuesday, March 27, 2018 - 11:00 AM Asia Pacific: Wednesday, March 28, 2018 - 08:30 AM
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With the driver shortage in the US making headlines on the international stage, businesses need to strategically execute planning tactics to ensure there are no interruptions to their supply chains. The movement of domestic freight plays a crucial role in both the US and world economy, and with current conditions, the implications for the supply chain could be massive. Join BDP International for a complimentary webinar on Thursday, April 5, 2018 from 9-10:30 am EST where industry experts will discuss the current state of trucking, including driver shortage, ELD, and capacity in the US. Panelists will include: - David Hoppens, Vice President of Sales & Marketing - Landstar - Momentum Transportation (speaking on full truckload) - Chris Schuleit, Vice President of Sales - Hub Group (speaking on intermodal) - Ryan Smith, Vice President of Business Development - Universal Intermodal (speaking on drayage) The discussion will be facilitated by representatives from BDP International.
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Indonesian exports of textile and textile products could soar threefold if the government of Indonesia finally manages to sign a free trade deal with the European Union (EU).
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Governors in New York, California and other states have ordered most businesses to shut and people to stay inside, with limited exceptions.
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Singapore box terminal operator PSA handled 81m teu last year across its global network, growth of 9.1%, with international volumes increasingly dominating its throughput profile.
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A strike of port workers has commenced at the port of Antwerp, starting at 06:00 am (local time) and ending at the same time, 10 November. Read more today from Container News.