Week 139 In Global Logistics

Week 139 In Global Logistics

by | Sep 27, 2013 | Ports, Week in Global Logistics

Berth Project at Port Manatee Awarded $6.4 Million – Port Manatee has been awarded $6.4 million in state funding for a berth enhancement project.  The port is positioning themselves for growth due to their close proximity to the expanding Panama Canal. Read more from...
Week 136 In Global Logistics

Week 136 In Global Logistics

by | Sep 6, 2013 | Ports, Week in Global Logistics

Port of Tucson Receives TIGER Grant – The Port of Tucson has received a $5 million Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). The grant will allow the port to expand its ability to service...
Week 122 In Global Logistics

Week 122 In Global Logistics

by | May 31, 2013 | Week in Global Logistics

Canada Updates Iran Sanctions – The Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister has announced that the new sanctions against Iran will ban all imports and exports due to concern over Iran’s human rights abuses and continued support for terrorism. The ban includes exemptions for...
Week 117 In Global Logistics

Week 117 In Global Logistics

by | Apr 26, 2013 | Week in Global Logistics

U.S. Signs Customs Agreement with Nigeria – The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has signed a customs mutual assistance agreement with Nigeria’s customs service. The agreement is intended to combat illegal cross-border activities and help ensure the...