IMO 2020 norm: Global limit for sulphur content

Recargos en el transporte marítimo

Global pollution is reaching extreme levels, so much so that a number of measures are being taken around the world to try to curb this situation. This is the case with the new IMO 2020 standard, adopted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), which requires a reduction in sulphur oxide emissions from ships around the world. Continuar leyendo «IMO 2020 norm: Global limit for sulphur content»

Rapid expansion of the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) in Europe and North America.

Surcharges

The Australian and New Zealand authorities have issued a comunication with guidelines and instructions for dealing with the spread of the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB). The import commodity must be treated against this insect, otherwise the risk of spread is very high.
It is the responsibility of the exporter to comply with the requirements for treatment and certification of his cargo, as long as this cargo is categorized as high risk. Continuar leyendo «Rapid expansion of the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) in Europe and North America.»

How to prepare your company for a possible Brexit without an agreement

Brexit

Prime Minister Theresa May has asked for an extension of Article 50 to prevent the UK from leaving the European Union without an agreement. As we have said on other occasions, Brexit is expected to have major logistical consequences in Europe. As reported by the UK government, it is advisable to warn that there will be many customs and tax procedures to be implemented for both UK exporters and importers. Continuar leyendo «How to prepare your company for a possible Brexit without an agreement»