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(13 articles)FMCSA Tests Flexible 14-Hour Clock Pause for Truck Drivers
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has completed pre-testing for two significant pilot programs that would fundamentally alter how truck drivers structure their workdays. The Split Duty P
PHMSA Hazmat Rules: 16 Critical Changes Effective September 3
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has announced 16 critical regulatory changes to hazardous materials transportation rules that take effect September 3. These regulato
Trump Tariff Plan Aims to Reshore Generic Drug Production
The Trump administration has introduced a tariff proposal designed to incentivize pharmaceutical manufacturers to relocate generic drug production to the United States. This policy shift represents a
U-Freight: Traders Adapting to New EU Customs Charge Rules
U-Freight, a logistics provider, has observed that traders are actively adapting their operations in response to new EU customs charges. This regulatory shift signals a meaningful change in the cost s
EU Customs Charges Force Traders to Adapt Operations
U-Freight, a prominent freight forwarder, is observing significant adaptation among traders responding to newly implemented EU customs charges. These regulatory changes represent a structural shift in
Logistics Bite-Size Insights July 2026: Key Updates
Kennedys Law LLP has published their monthly logistics digest for July 2026, a curated summary designed to keep supply chain and logistics professionals informed of emerging legal, regulatory, and ope
Lacey Act Phase VII: What Importers Must Know for 2026
The Lacey Act Phase VII import declarations represent a significant expansion of regulatory compliance requirements for U.S. importers, effective in 2026. This phase introduces stricter documentation
Mexico Tightens Nuclear Material Transport Security Rules
Mexico has introduced updated security regulations governing the transport of nuclear materials, marking a structural shift in how hazmat logistics operators must manage sensitive shipments through Me
Rare-Earth Shipping Compliance 2026: Forwarder Playbook
As 2026 approaches, freight forwarders face a critical inflection point in rare-earth element logistics. New compliance frameworks—driven by geopolitical tensions and supply chain decoupling initiativ
India-US Trade Talks Progress; New Tariff Rules Expected
India and the United States are making measurable progress in bilateral trade negotiations, with announcements expected regarding new tariff frameworks and trade deal structures. This development is s
Canada Tightens Forced Labour Laws Amid U.S. Tariff Pressure
Canada is moving to strengthen its forced labour legislation as the United States implements new tariff measures, signaling an escalation in trade tensions between the two nations. This policy shift r
US Customs Crackdown: New Penalties Loom for Importers
The US Department of Homeland Security has been tasked via executive order to significantly overhaul customs enforcement policies and importer eligibility requirements, with a 180-day implementation d
Trump Admin Unveils New Trade Measures Following Supreme Ruling
The Trump administration has announced new trade measures following a significant Supreme Court ruling, signaling a shift in U.S. trade policy that will ripple across global supply chains. This develo