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High ImpactJun 17, 2026Record £139M Cannabis Seizure Highlights Container Screening Gaps
Canadian border officials have intercepted what appears to be a record cannabis shipment—approximately 1,200 boxes valued at £139 million—destined for the UK port of Southampton. The contraband was di
The Loadstar#border-security#container-screening#customs-enforcement
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactApr 29, 2026FMC Orders $45M Penalty Against OOCL for Pandemic-Era Unfair Fees
The US Federal Maritime Commission has issued a landmark enforcement action, ordering Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) to pay over $45 million in reparations to Bed Bath & Beyond's bankruptcy adm
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