The force majeure clause states that delays in international express delivery due to extreme weather are generally not compensable. Sellers need to understand the contract terms and clarify their rights to minimize liability disputes.
Maersk announced it would stop transporting goods for 97 companies related to Israeli settlements due to a stricter human rights screening process, despite still participating in the transportation of F-35 projects through its subsidiaries.
Unions are urging the Surface Transportation Board (STB) to ensure transparency during its review of the $85 billion acquisition proposal between Union Pacific Railroad (UP) and Norfolk Southern Railway (NS), in order to protect employee rights and promote fair development within the industry.
Maersk announced the cessation of cooperation with 97 companies linked to Israeli settlements in an effort to enhance compliance with international human rights standards in its shipping operations. This decision has been welcomed by the PYM organization, reflecting the company's commitment to social responsibility.
This article elaborates on the functions and uses of international airway bills, emphasizing their importance as transportation contracts and cargo receipts. It discusses the specific roles of original and duplicate copies, helping readers understand the responsibilities and rights of each party involved in the transportation process.
Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding has successfully delivered the 210,000-ton bulk carrier 'Sumei' and the 180,000-ton bulk carrier 'Shandong Dechang', marking the delivery of the 250th and 251st ships with independent intellectual property rights. This accomplishment demonstrates the company's leadership in green shipping and technological innovation.
Product inspection is a core element of international trade, ensuring consumer rights. This article explores the content, basis, and workflow of product inspection, including reporting, sampling, inspection, and certificate issuance, to ensure that product quality meets international standards, thus providing security for the sustainable development of international trade.
This article explores the key role of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) in maritime regulations, analyzing its importance in maintaining fair competition in the shipping market, protecting consumer rights, and promoting transaction transparency. Additionally, it introduces the fundamental differences and practical implications of FMC regulation concerning VOCCs and NVOCCs.
This article discusses the legal significance and importance of the Equipment Transfer Receipt (EIR), detailing its main content and processes as a certificate in the container handover process. The EIR clarifies the rights and responsibilities of the parties involved in the transfer and stipulates costs incurred during the usage period.
This article discusses the requirements for country of origin labeling for imported goods in the United States. It emphasizes the importance of this labeling in protecting consumer rights and outlines how to achieve compliance. Businesses must ensure clear indication of the country of origin to maintain brand reputation and consumer trust.
