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China Hints at 25% Car Tariff as Deadline for EU Probe Looms May 23, 2024 Bloomberg The EU must inform Chinese exporters whether it intends to impose tariffs by early June, and they could go into effect a month later.Read More
Report: As E-Commerce Surges, Merchants Need to Fortify Supply Chains May 23, 2024 SupplyChainBrain Over the last year, 73% or merchants saw impacts to their businesses from international shipping problems such as delays, damaged products or theft.Read More
Port of Seattle Starts Work on 'Self-Sustaining' Maritime Innovation Center May 22, 2024 SupplyChainBrain The renovated building will house 15,000 square feet of new work spaces, as well as areas that can be reserved for meetings, seminars, and classes. Read More
Container Service at Port of Portland Saved Following Threat of Shutdown May 22, 2024 SupplyChainBrain Ending container service at the Port of Portland would have made Oregon the only coastal state in the U.S. without a container terminal. Read More
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