24th February 2026 5pm CET time This is when the meeting will be in your timezone. We invite all members to our GLA digital MEET UP. We extend the invitation to all staff members who work with the trade lanes to and from Central and... The post Regional Online MEET UP appeared first on GLA.

Our members and collaborated in the movement of 2 pieces of WWII memorabilia. From John S. James Co. “Our Knoxville Import Department recently coordinated a unique shipment for one of our World War II collectors, who acquired a Marder German Tank Destroyer and a 223... The post From the UK to the US appeared first […]

  What an incredible event it was, where we had the chance to meet an array of individuals from various countries and companies. This event offered a platform for professional networking but also fostered personal connections, we met old friends, and potential new members. We... The post FIATA Conference appeared first on GLA.

ABC Shipping in Bulgaria instructed Aysa Shipping in Turkey to assist with the movement of 2 Drilling rigs From Turkey to Serbia. Both Rigs were extremely heavy and moved under out of Gauge status. All documentation, permits and customs was performed to the highest standard... The post Members Successfully Working Together appeared first on GLA.

Our Affiliate member Trade Tech has invited all GLA members to their webinar for United Arab Emirates’ Maritime Preload Cargo Information (MPCI) Security Filing Regulation. For more information and to receive the links to the webinars contact GLA H/Q. The post Trade Tech Webinar for United Arab Emirates’ Maritime Preload Cargo Information (MPCI) Security Filing […]

We would like to introduce our newest Affiliate member to you Trade Tech Inc. Trade Tech’s Syrinx Trade Security is your passport to seamless compliance with global 24-hour rule requirements and FMC regulations. Start taking control of your security filing today and navigate the world of Customs regulations... The post Meet Trade Tech Inc our Newest Affiliate Member […]

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UPDATED 05/03/25 U.S. TARIFFS Effective 04 MARCH 2025, the United States has announced additional tariffs of 25% on products of Canada or Mexico entering the U.S. except for a 10% tariff for energy products from Canada.  Products excluded from the additional tariffs are donations of food, clothing... The post Tariffs in the United States appeared first on […]

French ports are set to benefit from a good start to the latest cereals marketing year, while US soybean exports plummet.

The UK’s push toward decarbonising freight moves on relentlessly. However, if modal shift is to truly play a larger part, it needs more support at the policy level.

As Europe’s ports accelerate investment in OPS ahead of the EU’s deadline, evidence from early deployments suggests the industry may be underestimating the technical challenges involved.

Many ports in Scandinavia are making their access channels deeper and either expanding existing container terminals or building new and larger facilities.

As BVS celebrates its 40th anniversary, the Turkish company is sharpening its focus on port and intermodal equipment, supported by rising export demand and new European references.

Port of Vancouver USA is moving ahead with a new soda ash terminal. Scheduled to open later this year, the new terminal will have the capacity to handle more than 3 Mtpa of soda ash.

This is how Stefan Verbeckmoes, senior analyst, Alphaliner, described the Red Sea crisis and its potential impact on the liner shipping market in 2026. The industry could be heading for rough seas this year.

In November, union delegates from around the world gathered in Portugal for the “Anti-Automation Conference: People Over Profits”, organised by the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the International Dockworkers Council (IDC).