Trade Alerts

Business and government officials are bracing for the possibility of a nationwide rail strike at the end of this week, while talks carry on between…

Toronto Intermodal Terminal Update – September 8, 2022 Severe congestion issues continue to hamper the movement of intermodal containers in the Toronto area. Despite hope…

All Canadian offices of Universal Logistics will be closed from 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 23rd through to Tuesday, December 27th. Normal business hours will resume…

Last week, workers at the port of Felixstowe failed to reach an agreement over the level of pay increase with their employer. As a result,…

Toronto Intermodal Terminal Update – September 8, 2022 Severe congestion issues continue to hamper the movement of intermodal containers in the Toronto area. Despite hope…

CN Rail Implements Measures to Deal with Congestion Issues in Toronto – July 29, 2022: CN Rail has introduced additional measures at rail facilities in…

The following message was issued by the Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFFA) on Tuesday, June 21, 2022: “CN announced yesterday that normal rail operations…

l Canadian offices of Universal Logistics will be closed from 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 23rd through to Tuesday, December 27th. Normal business hours will resume…

Congestion at ports and inland terminals across Canada remains an ongoing hurdle for importers anxious to receive their shipments. The Ports of Vancouver, Halifax and…

Upon implementation of Release 2 of the Canada Border Services Agency’s (CBSA) Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) program, all importers must post security, for duty…

With the surge in container volume for both inbound and outbound, CN and CP are facing severe congestion issues across Canada, with an upward wait…

The U.S. Trade Representative’s (USTR) office has announced it will be reinstating China Tariff Exclusions on 352 items which expired December 31, 2020. These Exclusions…