NCBFAA leads industrywide initiative to keep trade moving in the event of an Oct. 1 government shutdown

Taking no chances with what appears to be increasingly likely a federal government shutdown starting Oct. 1, the National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA) is leading an effort among 40 other trade associations to develop a comprehensive strategy with Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and other Partner [...]

By |2024-01-30T23:35:53+00:00January 30, 2024|Border Crossing, Imports, Shipping, Trade, U.S. Customs|0 Comments

Government Invests More Than $653 Million in Ports to Strengthen U.S. Supply Chains

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced over $653 million to fund 41 port improvement projects across the country under the Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP). This funding will help grow capacity and increase efficiency at coastal seaports, Great Lakes ports, and inland river ports. A significant portion [...]

By |2024-01-30T16:36:17+00:00January 30, 2024|Shipping, Supply Chain, Tariffs|0 Comments