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Hapag-Lloyd Announces Work Disruption Surcharges Amid Labour Strike Concerns at U.S. Ports

While these surcharges provide operational stability for shipping companies, the added costs will likely be passed down the supply chain and impact both businesses and consumers.

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From Dependence to Resilience: U.S. Supply Chains Face Geopolitical Pressures

The 2021–2024 Quadrennial Supply Chain Review stresses the urgent need for businesses and policymakers to rethink supply chain strategies, especially within a complex geopolitical environment.

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Air Canada Announces Cargo Fee Adjustments for 2025

The increase in cargo fees reflects a broader trend in the logistics industry, with carriers seeking to adapt to rising operational costs. Proactive planning and informed decision-making will be crucial to navigate the upcoming changes.

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Canada to Impose New Tariffs on Chinese Imports Starting January 2025

These new tariffs are expected to encourage domestic production and reduce Canada's reliance on China. However, they could strain Canada-China trade relations, increase costs for businesses, and disrupt the country's progress towards clean energy.

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The Apparel and Footwear Industries Call for The Resumption of U.S. Port Labour Talks

While the ILA warns of job losses, employers and industry groups argue that automation is crucial for U.S. ports to remain competitive. Adding complexity to the ongoing tension, President-elect Donald Trump voiced his stance against automation.

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New U.S. Tariffs on Chinese Solar Imports Spark Trade and Supply Chain Concerns

As the new tariffs take effect in January, businesses across various sectors are bracing for potential disruptions. To minimize the impact of increased costs, they must now explore alternative sourcing options.

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CBSA Announces New GST/HST Tax Relief for Some Essential and Holiday Imports

This temporary measure supports both consumers and businesses by offering cost-saving opportunities on essential and festive goods. By reducing costs during one of the busiest times of the year, it creates a win-win scenario that encourages economic activity.

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Container Prices Surge as Tariff Threats and Nearshoring Trends Continue

The December 2024 Container xChange Forecaster report highlights the challenges reshaping North American container logistics, including the sharp rise in container prices, cascading effects of proposed import tariffs, and growing nearshoring trends.

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Canada, Indonesia to Extend Their Economic Partnership Through CEPA

Despite the ongoing global economic uncertainties and instabilities, this new agreement sends a strong message and demonstrates how collaboration can improve trade and build stronger economies. It comes with a mutual commitment to rules-based trade, open markets, and inclusive economic growth.

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New Certification Requirements for Italian Pork Imports to Canada

These updated import measures are part of Canada’s proactive approach to preventing the introduction and spread of African Swine Flu in the country.

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