What to include, when they’re needed, and who does what. Electronic Export Information (EEI) filings are a critical part of export compliance, required for most U.S. shipments to foreign destinations. This webinar offers a comprehensive overview of EEI filings, explaining when and how to file, the importance of accuracy, and the potential consequences of non-compliance. We’ll dive into the specific requirements, common pitfalls, and best practices for ensuring that your EEI filings are timely and correct, helping you avoid costly errors and penalties.
East and Gulf Coast Ports Hit by First ILA Strike in Over 40 Years as Contract Expires
East and Gulf Coast Ports Hit by First ILA Strike in Over 40 Years as Contract Expires
October 1, 2024/
The ILA began picket lines early this morning after the contract expired at midnight. The strike impacts 36 ports, all East and Gulf Coast. Currently the US Maritime Association (USMX for some reason) is in negotiations with the International Longshoremen's Association. There hasn't been an ILA (East/Gulf Coast ports) strike since 1977. That has led to some West Coast traffic moving to those ports since West Coast ports are more.
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