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(5 articles)Hazmat Compliance: New Battery Rules Reshape Logistics Operations
The hazardous materials shipping landscape is undergoing significant transformation as regulatory bodies worldwide tighten requirements for lithium-ion batteries, bulk chemicals, and other dangerous g
EPA Ethylene Oxide Rule Creates Supply Chain Disruption Risk
The Environmental Protection Agency released a new rulemaking on ethylene oxide emissions that has drawn criticism from the National Association of Manufacturers. While the EPA granted some relief by
EU ETS Costs Hit €572M: Felixstowe Pursues Relief Strategy
European shippers face a combined €572 million bill under the EU's Emissions Trading System (ETS), a regulatory framework expanding carbon pricing to maritime shipping. This represents a structural sh
CPSC eFiling Mandate: New Compliance Requirements Hit US Importers
On July 8, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission's (CPSC) mandatory eFiling program became operational, fundamentally altering how importers, brokers, and forwarders manage compliance documentatio
CBP Forced Labor Rules Mandate Full Supply Chain Visibility
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency has released consolidated guidance on forced labor enforcement that fundamentally raises the bar for importer compliance. The guidance makes explicit a pr