by Mallory Alexander | Oct 14, 2025 | News & Advisories
The International Maritime Organization is holding a pivotal meeting in London this week, where member states are set to vote on the adoption of a new net-zero framework for global shipping emissions. If approved, the framework would mark a historic step toward...
by Mallory Alexander | Oct 14, 2025 | News & Advisories
A Dutch court has ordered Port of Rotterdam lashers to temporarily return to work for four days after an extended strike caused major port congestion and supply chain disruptions. The strike, which began October 8 created significant backlogs. The court ruled that the...
by Mallory Alexander | Oct 13, 2025 | News & Advisories
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released further guidance on new Section 232 tariffs on certain timber, lumber, and wood-based products under Proclamation 10976, effective October 14, 2025. Key Changes Softwood lumber/timber: 10% (all countries) Upholstered...
by Mallory Alexander | Oct 10, 2025 | News & Advisories
Trade tensions between the U.S. and China have flared again as both countries announce new fees. China’s Ministry of Transportation confirmed new tonnage fees on U.S.-owned and -operated vessels calling at Chinese ports, mirroring the U.S. Section 301 fees set to take...
by Mallory Alexander | Oct 10, 2025 | News & Advisories
Norfolk Southern Railway is overhauling its international intermodal network to improve efficiency and expand East Coast service into the Midwest. The changes, effective October 20, include consolidating operations and adding new train capacity from major East Coast...
by Mallory Alexander | Oct 9, 2025 | News & Advisories
Port operations at Rotterdam and Antwerp are facing major disruptions due to labor strikes this week, compounding congestion and delays across Europe’s busiest gateways. In Belgium, Flemish pilotage services are only working limited hours amid a pension reform...
by Mallory Alexander | Oct 8, 2025 | News & Advisories
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) remains operational during the government shutdown. Cargo clearance, ABI support, ACE, OR&R, FP&F, permits, FTZ, and bonded warehouse requests continue as usual. Tariff enforcement also remains active, including...
by Mallory Alexander | Oct 7, 2025 | News & Advisories
President Trump announced a 25% tariff on imported medium- and heavy-duty trucks, effective November 1, 2025. The move follows a Section 232 investigation under the Trade Expansion Act. The tariff is expected to primarily impact imports from Mexico, which supplies...
by Mallory Alexander | Oct 7, 2025 | Global Headquarters, Transportation
Memphis, TN — October 7, 2025 — Logistics industry veterans Rich Bolte, Paul Svindland, and Carmen Gerace (“CoPilot Global Logistics Holdings, LLC” or “CoPilot”), in partnership with Endeavour, are pleased to announce the acquisition of Mallory Alexander (“Mallory” or...
by Mallory Alexander | Oct 6, 2025 | News & Advisories
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced implementation details for new Section 301 vessel fees under a Federal Register notice issued in April. The fees apply to vessels owned, operated, or built in China, as well as foreign-built vehicle carrier vessels,...
