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The Canada Border Services Agency has provided an important update regarding implementation of CARM 2.0. The requirement for commercial importers to register via the CARM portal and comply with new regulatory standards has been delayed until May 2024. In October 2023,

Dear valued customer, In the world of global shipping, recent shifts at the Panama Canal have caught our attention. Here’s a brief rundown: Current Picture: New vessel and draft regulations at the Panama Canal haven’t disrupted most shippers yet but a growing line

WASHINGTON, August 7, 2023 – Import cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports is expected to hit its highest level in nearly a year this month as retailers stock up for the winter holidays, according to the Global Port

On July 30th, the International Longshore and Warehouse Canada (ILWU Canada) and the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA) have successfully reached a negotiated collective agreement, with the assistance of the Canada Industrial Relations Board. Both parties are now recommending

In a significant development, UPS and the Teamsters Union have successfully reached a preliminary five-year contract on Tuesday, effectively averting a potential strike on August 1st that could have had serious consequences for the U.S. economy. Key Points of the Agreement: The creation

On Friday, July 21st, the ILWU caucus announced the approval of the tentative deal that it rejected earlier this week. It is expected that on the morning of July 25th, rank-and-file members of ILWU Canada will be voting on this

We are pleased to inform you that the strike affecting workers at the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is on the verge of concluding, as a tentative agreement has been reached between BC Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA) and International Longshore and

Negotiations to end the ongoing dockworker strike at Canada’s major ports have made significant progress. Labor Minister Seamus O’Regan has called in a mediator to finalize the deal. The strike, which began on July 1, has disrupted the flow of