Everglory Logistics is thrilled to announce the addition of Ginger Whitehawk as the new Business Development Manager at our Atlanta branch. With over 20 years of experience in International Logistics, Ginger brings a wealth of knowledge and an enviable reputation to our team. A Wealth of Experience Ginger’s career in logistics has seen her work… Read more »
As we step into 2024, the logistics landscape is shaping up to be more stable yet still demands strategic foresight. While it might take a bit to balance the market after the holidays and Lunar New Year, improvements are on the horizon. At Everglory Logistics, we’re not just observing these trends; we’re actively crafting solutions… Read more »
In the dynamic world of logistics, customer service is not just a support function; it’s a cornerstone of success. At Everglory Logistics, we understand that each interaction with our clients is an opportunity to reinforce our commitment to excellence. Here’s how we, and any customer-focused logistics provider, can elevate customer service standards. Understanding Client… Read more »
The Federal Register Statement is here. In accordance with the direction of the President, the U.S. Trade Representative (Trade Representative) has determined to modify the action being taken in this Section 301 investigation by increasing the rate of additional duty from 10 percent to 25 percent for the products of China covered by the September… Read more »
On February 14th, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granted Vietnam a Category 1 safety rating enabling airlines based in the country to fly directly to the United States. This move will increase direct imports from Vietnam by the US as cargo capacity improves from the direct lane. Based on an audit conducted in August of… Read more »
When the government couldn’t reach a deal on a funding bill on December 21st, due to the precarious inclusion of funding for a border wall, a shutdown began throughout the nation, furloughing workers. The issues surrounding the shutdown reach deep into the logistics industry as CBP, the TSA and other agencies are either not working… Read more »
The US Pacific Northwest supplies 80% of domestic cherry sales and 11% of the cherries imported in China. Roughly one-third of all US grown cherries are exported overseas and accounted for $679 million in 2017. Tariffs on cherries in 2017 were 10% but after an escalating trade war with China, the tariffs hit 50% this… Read more »
This week we bring our readers information on the second tranche of HTS numbers that will be subjected to an additional 25% duties from China. Effective August 23rd, US Customs and Border Protection will collect 25% additional duties on 279 HTS numbers including products such as agricultural seeders, hoses, motors and generators. After the announcement,… Read more »
While our Los Angeles branch has only been open since 2013, branch manager Ken Thoi has been colleagues for more than two decades with Everglory Logistics founders Joe Phan and Ray Mui. The LA office opened with two people but in the past five years has grown to a staff of nine. Located just miles… Read more »
On Tuesday, March 6th, Maersk confirmed that a fire had broken out on the Maersk Honam, an ultra large container ship in the Arabian sea, which claimed the lives of five crew members. Maersk Line has stopped loading dangerous goods in areas near engine casing units on its vessels while it carries out tests to… Read more »