News & Insights
In observance of the upcoming Christmas holiday, our offices will close at 1:00PM on Tuesday, December 23rd and remain closed on Christmas day Wednesday December 25th, reopening the morning of Thursday, December 26th. In observance of New Year’s, our offices will close at 3:00PM on Tuesday, December 31st, remain closed on Wednesday, January 1st […]
Increase Expected for Limits of Liability Established by the Montreal Convention In a message to members of the Airforwarders Association, Regulatory Compliance Committee Chairman Bob Imbriani states, “The liability for international air cargo (Montreal Convention) is increasing from 19 to 22 SDR per kilo effective December 28, 2019. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) […]
Cargo Theft is at an All Time High During the Holiday Season While it may be the most wonderful time of year when it comes to gift giving and celebrations, the holidays pose a great risk for your cargo shipments. Historically Christmas, and the holiday season in general, has been one of the most dangerous […]
The United States collected a record $7 billion in import tariffs in the month of September as new duties went into effect on apparel, tools, electronics and other consumer goods from China, according to recent data reported in the Wall Street Journal. This sharp rise was driven by a new 15% tariff imposed on […]
Roanoke will take time to celebrate family and friends this Thanksgiving by closing our offices at 3:00pm on Wednesday, November 27th and reopening at 8:30am on Monday, December 2nd. Wishing everyone a wonderful holiday!
The 12 Claims of Christmas Webinar Grab yourself a big, steamy mug of hot chocolate (marshmallows optional!) and gather around with your colleagues because Roanoke has an early Christmas gift for you – our 12 Claims of Christmas Webinar. On December 4th at 12pm CST, Katie Kimel and Courtney Rossi will unwrap 12 real-life claim […]