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Backlog gradually clearing along West Coast as vote looms
Three months removed from a tentative contractual agreement between the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) and the International Longshore… Read more
Canada’s eManifest program now in effect
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has rolled out the latest requirements of its eManifest program.
New report details states’ top exports
With National Small Business Week as a backdrop and lawmakers deciding whether to give President Barack Obama Trade… Read more
East Coast ports starting to feel West Coast’s pain
Even on the East Coast, the clear opposite of the country from the troubles plaguing the West, port… Read more
Who opposes Trade Promotion Authority?
Though the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the National Association of Manufacturers and numerous editorial boards - including the… Read more
Port activity free flowing despite striking truckers
Despite fewer drivers on hand to handle incoming and outgoing shipments, it's been business as usual at the… Read more
Imports accounting for most of West Coast’s port activity
Fully loaded containers into the L.A. port rose 69 percent in March when contrasted with the previous month,… Read more
Canadian businesses least likely to use China currency, poll suggests
Although China is among the world's leaders in economic growth, few Canadian companies say they use the form… Read more
U.S.’ offshore energy facilities score well in safety tests
Of all the commodities that are traded among nations, oil is one of the most common and profitable.… Read more
U.S. trade activity slows to a crawl in February
According to the U.S. Department of Commerce, the nation's trade gap fell nearly 17 percent in February, totaling… Read more