by John M. Peterson, guest columnist For a domestic manufacturing industry struggling against unfair import competition, few things can be as frustrating as going through the long, high-cost process of obtaining an antidumping (AD) or countervailing duty (CVD) order...
Environmental activists and Saudi-oil dealers aren’t usually on the same team. But the week of October 17, their combined efforts sent oil to a one-year high, reports Tim Puko for the Wall Street Journal’s MoneyBeat blog. Drawing on trade data from Datamyne and...
by John S. Kavulich, guest columnist For US businesses, normalizing US-Cuban commercial relations presents the prospect of 11.3 million consumers residing 93 miles south of Key West, Florida. Taken together, they make up a market where awareness of and preference for...
With just months left before the end of the Obama administration, the clock is ticking for new business and regulatory overtures toward Cuba. Reporting from the Datamyne-NEXCO October 13 conference, Preparing for Trade with Cuba, the Miami Herald’s Mimi Whitefield...
October 13th conference in Miami features expert advice for businesses eager to participate in re-opening market One lucky registrant will win two airline tickets to Cuba courtesy of conference sponsor Delta Air Lines MIAMI, (September 30, 2016) – This year’s...
Three weeks after South Korea’s Hanjin Shipping filed for bankruptcy, it looks like the cavalry may be mounting up, reports the Virginian-Pilot. The Korea Development Bank has offered Hanjin a new line of credit, and parent company Korean Air Lines okayed a lending...
by John M. Peterson, guest columnist New Customs Enforce and Protect Act regulations have exposed US importers to heightened risk of investigation and stiff penalties for any part they may play in evading antidumping or countervailing duties – AD/CVD – on products...
While importers have been able to retrieve cargos arriving at Los Angeles and Long Beach aboard Hanjin Shipping vessels, the bankrupt carrier is not accepting empty containers or container filled with export merchandise, as reported by California Apparel News...
In contrast to the abject fears of cell phone, toy and computer retailers, drinkers of imported wine and their favorite stores are not likely to feel any holiday pain from the insolvency of South Korea’s Hanjin Shipping, according to Wine Industry Insights. Based on...
Billions of dollars of merchandise tied up in the Hanjin Shipping bankruptcy But what if the Hyundai deal falls through, asked Global Trade, and Hyundai is not able to ride to the rescue. Details of the potential disruption to the supply chains of companies in the US...
