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Update on Transport Canada Air Cargo Security Program Effective October 16, 2016
Effective October 16, 2016 Transport Canada Air Cargo Security program comes into effect. The Regulations Amending the Canadian… Read more
Small trucking operations not rushing on ELDs
With two years until the December 2017 deadline, most small trucking firms are taking the long road when… Read more
2016 Federal Budget Highlights
Canada’s Federal government recently unveiled its 2016 Federal Budget. We’ve compiled the following key points as they relate… Read more
Following strike, Santos’ rough 2016 continues
Brazil's top port suffered setbacks recently following a strike that affected four terminals mere months after an explosion… Read more
Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMP) under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act
The Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA) administered by Health Canada uses a number of compliance and enforcement… Read more
CFIA Introduces new halal labelling and advertising requirements
Effective April 4, 2016, the new halal labelling and advertising requirements will be enforced following a two-year transition… Read more
Senators propose port funding reforms
In the Pacific Northwest, two U.S. senators hope to streamline the port funding process in an effort to… Read more
As SOLAS deadline nears, Canada and others prepare to adapt
While there have been some requests for a later deadline for the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) amendments to… Read more
CFIA Phytosanitary Import requirements for Fresh and Dried Branches, cut flowers and other plant parts for Ornamental purposes
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) new Directive D-14-03 provides phytosanitary import requirements for all fresh and dried branches,… Read more
CBSA initiates re-investigation for normal values on Certain Stainless Steel Sinks
Effective March 1, 2016, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has initiated a re-investigation of the normal values,… Read more