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This ‘Learn then Lunch’ seminar will discuss the upcoming January 3, 2015 eBond deployment. The panel discussion, moderated by Matthew Brauner, President, Brauner International will contain the following topics: The History Behind eBond: An Overview and Underwriting presented by Jason Weiselman, National Account Manager, International Bond and Marine The Workflow Process: How the information flow works […]
IMO Mandates Weighing Loaded Containers Before Boarding The International Maritime Organization says loaded containers will have to be weighed before being boarded onto ships for sea transport. The determination was made by the IMO Maritime Safety Committee at its November 17-21, 2014, meeting in London and becomes effective June 1, 2016. The verified weight of […]
Turn Vague Risk Concepts into Actionable Plans Often we hear of risk management plans, but that broad concept can produce vague, theoretical documents that are filed away and overtaken by operational events. Instead of wasting time and money on an unused document, why not create a clear, actionable plan? The U.S. Customs and Border Protection […]
To assist the trade in following the new eBond rules to take effect on January 3, 2015, Roanoke has compiled a flyer to clear up the confusion. As an advocate for the international trade community, Roanoke strives to keep eBond simplified!
We wanted to share these following recommendations for preventing cargo theft with you prior to the Thanksgiving holiday, courtesy of FreightWatch International: Event: Thanksgiving Holiday Awareness Date: November 21, 2014 Location: North America Description: Year after year, the holiday shipping season shows an increase in cargo theft risks for transportation companies, shippers and manufacturers. Since 2010, the transportation industry […]