Logistics industry in Canada braces for two possible work stoppages in August

Lucas Lee Featured, News, Uncategorized

Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.

Longshore foremen union in B.C. now in position to strike after rejection of “final offer” from employer

Lucas Lee Featured, News, Uncategorized

Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.

UPDATE: Strike reauthorized amid stalled negotiations with CN and CPKC railroads

Lucas Lee Featured, News, Uncategorized

Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.

US trade groups increase pressure on Biden administration, as ILA-USMX talks stall

Lucas Lee Featured, News, Uncategorized

Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.

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Surging Demand and Rising Costs Up Ahead

Rowena Lo Events, Featured, News

Canaan Group has been monitoring Asia/North America and Asia/Europe trade conditions resembling those during the pandemic’s peak. While demand surges between 10-20% year-on-year across the entire customer base, certain unique factors have arisen that have reduced sailing capacity, equipment availability, and increased prices specifically for shipments coming out of Asia. Among the major factors driving increased rates are the Houthi …

With possibility of strike beginning May 22, railways, union workers, shipping companies, and Canadian government considering all options

Rowena Lo Featured, News, Uncategorized

Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.

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CARM: New Canada Importation System Starting May 2024

Rowena Lo Featured, News, Uncategorized

On May 13th, 2024, the CARM (CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management) digital system will become the office system of record that importers and other trade chain partners will use to pay import duties and taxes. If you have not registered, please get in touch with sales@canaangroup.ca immediately since there is a potential waiting list for the April 30th, 2024 deadline. …

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Elevating Insights from TPM 2024

Rowena Lo Events, Featured, News, Uncategorized

As we navigate through the uncertainties marking the end of the first quarter of 2024, the supply chain landscape presents a myriad of challenges and changes. At the heart of staying ahead in this dynamic environment is the annual Transpacific Maritime (TPM) Conference, a pivotal gathering in March 2024 that drew industry leaders, including the management team from Canaan Group, …