March 1, 2016
Ever watched the movie "Titanic?" Remember the scene when the First Mate gives Captain Smith the wireless warning from company headquarters about the ice bergs along the ship's planned course and the Captain subsequently orders the First Mate to "make turns for 20 kno...
February 4, 2016
The U.S. is currently negotiating the Trans-Pacific Partnership with 11 other Asia-Pacific countries. This free trade agreement is highly anticipated. Importers and exporters alike are particularly interested in potential duty reductions in Japan and Vietnam who are TP...
September 3, 2015
Adam Smith wrote in his 1776 publication entitled -“Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations”,
“As by means of water-carriage a more extensive market is opened to every sort of industry than what land-carriage alone can afford it, so it is upon the...
August 7, 2015
The Oregon Trade and Logistics Initiative Engages State Agencies and Oregon Businesses to Facilitate Trade Solution.
The last several months can be marked by such impactful events as the ILWU and PMA contract negotiations and Hanjin and Hapag Lloyd leaving Portland. Th...
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