Asia News

2025 Chinese New Year is coming soon! It’s that time of year when some countries in Asia enter their holiday season. As businesses close for celebrations it is vital that your supply chain is prepared for the shutdown. Please see the following public holidays for our team in Asia.

United States Port Strikes Latest News and Contingency Plans. Click here for more information.

As part of our commitment to keeping you informed, we want to provide you with an important market update regarding recent lock out at the ports in Canada and flooding in Spain, click here for more information!

The BC Maritime Employers Association announced they will lock out the union at the port of Vancouver beginning Monday, November 4. Find out more details and contingency options here. 

CaroTrans will implement an GRI from all USA origins to cargo destined to/via Dubai and Jebel Ali. Click here for details. 

The railroad interchanges at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have been experiencing extremely high levels of congestion recently. Click here to find out more informaton and contingency options.

United States port strikes latest news and contingency plans. As a follow-up to previous announcements regarding labor disruptions in the United States, the ILA (International Longshoremen’s Association) went on strike at midnight on September 30th.Click here to find out more. 

Due to the possibility of a pending strike impacting the US East Coast and Gulf Ports CaroTrans will implement a Strike Congestion Surcharge. Click here to find out more information.

Due to the possibility of a pending strike impacting the US East Coast and Gulf Ports CaroTrans will implement a Strike Congestion Surcharge. Click here to find out more information.

Important update to dangerous goods (DG) documentation requirements in China. Click here to find out more.