26 Nov RCEP – The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
Another very interesting article from Gary Sanderson from John S. James Co. in the US The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is a free trade agreement between the Asia-Pacific nations of Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, South...
19 Nov GLA’s First One2One Virtual Meetings
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12 Oct Enroll in the ICAO-TIACA Safe Supply Chain virtual training course
This is open to all GLA members The ICAO-TIACA Safe Supply Chain virtual training course to take place this October 2020, will address the current safety issues in the air cargo supply chain. The development of this new course comes as a result of a recent Memorandum of Understanding signed...
07 Oct Pandemic recovery accelerates with U.S. imports up by a fifth in September
An interesting news item from our members John S. James in the USA. We thank Gary Sanderson (Business Development) for the article. International trade volumes surge as supply chains restock U.S. imports jump 16% on 2019 First half September up 6% on August Imports from...
01 Oct AIRLINES AND CARRIERS OPERATING IN BRAZIL
From our member in Brazil, Wind Logistics AG Intl. De Cargas Ltda. Approximately seven months after the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, we are already able to feel the Foreign Trade re-establishing and normalizing the frequency of its operations all over the world. The main airports and...
01 Oct Giovanni Mele has been elevated to Consolidated Freight Australia’s Board of Directors
News from CFA in Australia, GLA member since 2006 Giovanni Mele from CFA, currently sitting on GLA BOD and Chairman of the New Members Committee has recently been appointed on the Board of Directors of Consolidated Freight Australia Pty Ltd (CFA). We congratulate Giovanni for his achievement...
25 Sep Federal Maritime Commission investigating spot rates between Asia and the U.S.
We would like to thank Gary Sanderson (Business Development) John S. James Co. USA for supplying us this video [vc_video link='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VenLmkbZHg&feature=youtu.be']...
15 Sep Asia Capacity Issues and Record Container Pricing
An interesting article supplied by Gary Sanderson (Business Development) John S. James Co. USA and commented on by Mike Wong (General Manager) CL International Forwarding Agency Co. Ltd. China Asia-US rates are still soaring per the Shanghai Containerised Freight Index (SCFI). While the rise has been...
25 Aug GLA notification: Axxess Int. Inc. Canada – Port of Montreal Update on Port Services
THE MPA APPLAUDS LONGSHORE WORKERS' RETURN TO WORK AND THE AGREEMENT IN PRINCIPLE REACHED WITH PORT OF MONTREAL CHECKERS The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) welcomes the truce announced today by the Maritime Employers Association (MEA) and the Longshoremen Union CUPE Local 375 at the Port of Montreal....
21 Aug A Global Industry to the Rescue: The Response of Maritime Transport to a Pandemic
A Global Industry to the Rescue: The Response of Maritime Transport to a Pandemic Nima Roshanaei Maroos Shipping Group of Companies – GLA Member Shipping connects countries, markets, businesses and people, on a scale not otherwise possible. Over 80% of the world’s goods and commodities, ranging from raw materials,...