September 20, 2024
Potential ILA Port Strike Looms: White House Declines to Intervene, Urges Negotiations
The prospect of a strike across East and Gulf Coast ports is growing more likely…
January 20, 2025
US Tariff Plans Raise Concerns in the Global Freight Industry
The U.S. freight forwarding industry is voicing serious concerns about the potential fallout from proposed…
January 17, 2025
2024 Shipping Trends and the Future of Global Logistics
The global logistics landscape in 2024 was marked by resilience and growth as container import…
January 15, 2025
Employee Spotlight: Donna Steinbach – Celebrating 35 Years at Edward J. Zarach & Associates
For 35 years, Donna Steinbach has been a cornerstone of Edward J. Zarach & Associates,…
January 8, 2025
ILA Contract Talks: A Looming Deadline and Potential Strike
UPDATE: 1/8/25 - ILA and USMX Tentative Agreement Averts East and Gulf Coast Port Strike…
December 12, 2024
CN Railway Strike Looms: Potential Impacts on Supply Chains
Edward J. Zarach & Associates closely monitor developments surrounding the potential strike at Canadian National…
December 11, 2024
2024 Recap: Challenges and Change in Global Logistics
The logistics industry faced a transformative year in 2024, shaped by regulatory shifts, economic pressures,…
November 26, 2024
Incoterms 101: A Guide for Shippers
What Are Incoterms? Incoterms, short for International Commercial Terms, are a standardized set of trade…
November 21, 2024
U.S. and Canadian Port Labor Strikes Threaten Supply Chain Stability
Background on U.S. Labor Disputes As January 15, 2025, approaches, the U.S. East and Gulf…
November 15, 2024
U.S. ITC Decision on Aluminum Extrusion Imports – What This Means for U.S. Importers
Overview of the USITC Decision On October 30, 2024, the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC)…
November 10, 2024
Phase VII Implementation of the Lacey Act: What Importers Need to Know
Navigating New Regulatory Changes Staying informed about trade regulatory updates is essential for maintaining compliance…
October 31, 2024
New Countervailing Duties on Chinese Disposable Aluminum Containers
On October 28, 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce issued a preliminary determination that countervailable…