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U.S. Tariff Update - April 24, 2025
This week appears to have seen less changes than previous weeks to U.S. tariff policy and general U.S. trade trends, however, there are...
Maggie Mildenberger
5 days ago2 min read


U.S. Tariff Update - April 17, 2025
As we have been seeing over the last few months - U.S. tariff policy continues to evolve. Here is the latest as of early morning of...
Maggie Mildenberger
Apr 172 min read


U.S. Tariffs - Updates April 10, 2025
As we have seen the dust settle over the last 36 hours regarding U.S. tariff policy, here is what we know now, as of midday Thursday,...
Maggie Mildenberger
Apr 102 min read


U.S. Tariffs - Updates April 3, 2025
Yesterday, a new round of tariffs were announced which strike at, essentially, every sector of trade – some commenters are saying these...
Maggie Mildenberger
Apr 32 min read


U.S. Tariffs - Update March 26, 2025
Tariffs, taxes, and fees on goods coming into the U.S. continue to be perpetually changing. Reports released this week indicate that...
Maggie Mildenberger
Mar 262 min read


U.S. Tariffs - Update March 19, 2025
The new U.S. tariffs, taxes, and fees are ever-evolving. As we have previously posted , any added tariffs come on top of standard rates...
Maggie Mildenberger
Mar 192 min read


U.S. Tariffs – Update March 11, 2025
As we have previously reported , new tariffs, taxes, and fees are constantly being imposed, revised, and paused, with last week providing...
Maggie Mildenberger
Mar 112 min read


U.S. Tariffs, Taxes, and Fees – Update March 6, 2025
As we have stated in our two previous posts  and in our port report yesterday , the directives with new tariffs and fees are constantly...
Maggie Mildenberger
Mar 61 min read


Updates on U.S. Tariffs & Fees - March 3, 2025
As we had stated in our Tuesday, February 25th post - the details of the new U.S. tariffs and fees continue to evolve in this...
Maggie Mildenberger
Mar 31 min read


The Continuation of Ever-Changing Fees and Tariffs in 2025
As we have posted about earlier this month, new tariffs have been making headlines . Tariffs are additional taxes on imported goods,...
Maggie Mildenberger
Feb 252 min read


New 2025 Tariffs & You
As you may have seen in the news President Trump issued an executive order on February 1st which levies a new 10% tariff on items made in...
Maggie Mildenberger
Feb 51 min read


Breaking News: Tentative Deal Reached for East & Gulf Coast
We have welcome news from the East and Gulf Coast labor talks! Wednesday evening, January 8th, the International Longshoremen's...
Maggie Mildenberger
Jan 91 min read


Winter Storms East of the Rockies & Wildfires in Southern California
As we continue to monitor negotiation progress between the ILA and the USMX on the East Coast,  the U.S. states east of the Rocky...
Maggie Mildenberger
Jan 82 min read


Update: Nine Days Until East Coast Port Agreement Expiration
As we have been discussing for the last few months, and most recently in our December port report , the East and Gulf Coast ports are...
Maggie Mildenberger
Jan 62 min read


Hurricane Milton Headed for Florida and Gulf & East Coast Back at Work
As many news stations are reporting, Hurricane Milton is on its way to make landfall in Florida later this evening , Wednesday October...
Maggie Mildenberger
Oct 9, 20242 min read


Breaking News: Gulf and East Coast Strike Ends, What Happens Next?
Yesterday evening, October 3rd, b oth the ILA and the USMX reached a tentative agreement, leading the union to suspend their work stoppage...
Maggie Mildenberger
Oct 4, 20242 min read


East and Gulf Coast Ports on Strike
Today is October 1, 2024, and the contract between the ILA and USMX has expired without agreement . As a result , tens of thousands of...
Maggie Mildenberger
Oct 1, 20241 min read


Hurricane Helene's Path of Destruction, Long Beach Port Bridge Re-opens, and Montreal Port Strike Update
While Hurricane Helene has now dissipated, the estimated 600-mile-long path inland has left at least 5 states devastated by high winds,...
Maggie Mildenberger
Sep 30, 20242 min read


Potential Montreal Port Strike and Long Beach Terminal Closures
While Hurricane Helene has the focus of much of the U.S. right now, there are two other developing stories we are also keeping an eye on....
Maggie Mildenberger
Sep 27, 20242 min read


Hurricane Helene Makes Landfall Overnight
Hurricane Helene made landfall late Thursday night, Sept. 26, 2024. With record storm surges along the Gulf Coast prior to Helene's...
Maggie Mildenberger
Sep 27, 20241 min read
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