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Aug 12, 2015

TPP discussions stall yet again, but officials remain confident

A number of officials have espoused their confidence that the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal will be completed… Read more 

Aug 12, 2015

TPP discussions stall yet again, but officials remain confident

A number of officials have espoused their confidence that the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal will be completed… Read more 

Aug 11, 2015

Canada concludes Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)

Canada recently announced the conclusion of the Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA).The free trade agreement announcement represents an… Read more 

Aug 7, 2015

Container ships outgrowing global ports and canals

Trade is getting bigger and ships are getting bigger, but many U.S. ports remain the same size or, at… Read more 

Aug 7, 2015

Intermodal executives acknowledge need to recapture lost business

For some time following a particularly harsh winter a year and a half ago, rail service representatives have… Read more 

Aug 7, 2015

Container ships outgrowing global ports and canals

Trade is getting bigger and ships are getting bigger, but many U.S. ports remain the same size or, at… Read more 

Aug 6, 2015

Amendments to Firearms Marking Regulations delayed

The Firearms Marking Regulations, which were set to come into force on December 1, 2015, have been delayed.… Read more 

Aug 6, 2015

Canada ratifies wine agreement; exporters to benefit

  The Government of Canada recently announced Canada’s ratification of the World Wine Trade Group (WWTG) Agreement on… Read more 

Aug 5, 2015

Health Canada to regulate non-corrective/cosmetic contact lenses

Health Canada is amending the Medical Devices Regulations for non-corrective or ‘cosmetic’ contact lenses to fall under Class… Read more 

Jul 29, 2015

EU, US negotiators pick up TIIP talks

Recent reports indicate that negotiations for the world's largest free trade agreement have recently picked up.