by darrell lewis | Mar 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
To Our Valued Customers, On April 1, 2018 the new Electronic Log Device (ELD) mandate for truckers will become fully implemented. In the past, truckers kept paper logs of hours driven, but now are required to use ELD to record these hours. An ELD is a device that...
by darrell lewis | Jul 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
Pier Pass traffic mitigaton fee increase
by darrell lewis | Jun 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Maersk Group, the world’s largest steamship line carrier, was hit by a massive cyberattack on 6/27/17. Maersk IT systems were shut down across multiple business units by the attack. This impacted Maersk’s ability to accept new bookings, and prevented them from...
by darrell lewis | Jun 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) have announced that their new joint venture will operate under the name Ocean Network Express. NYK, MOL and K Line will hold 38%, 31% and 31% stakes respectively in the new...
by darrell lewis | Oct 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
Korea’s Hanjin Shipping Co., the world’s seventh largest shipping line by capacity, filed for bankruptcy protection on Wednesday, August 31. Hanjin had recently been struggling financially, with $5.5 billion in debt as of the end of June 2016. Hanjin will stop...
by darrell lewis | Sep 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
China has now decided that vessels originating from the United States do not require disinsection certification with the only exception of the state of Florida due to a recent update from the US Department of Agriculture’s foreign service. The Executive Director of...
