After months of negotiations between Hanjin and Korea Development Bank (KDB) (the shipping company's main creditor) to restructure Hanjin's debt, the attempts have failed. KDB withdrew its support of Hanjin because...
FROM NORTHERN NEVADA: HEADLESS BURNERS
Every Labor Day weekend, out on the Black Rock Desert in Northern Nevada is an arts festival that attracts about 70,000 people each year. The week-long event culminates with the burning of a 40' wooden effigy. This...
EXPORTS, CHINA & ZIKA CERTIFICATION
The Chinese government issued a directive requiring all loaded containers from Zika-infested countries, including the US, have a "Mosquito Eradication Certificate." Without this certificate, the cargo is subject to...
NEGOTIATE EARLY
We remember all too well the pains of the west coast labor negotiations in 2014/2015. It took nearly a year to finalize the contract and the US Labor Secretary's involvement to close the deal. The aftermath and clean...
MEMOIRS OF A RED-HEADED STEPCHILD
Last year, cargo interests in Oakland had about three days to adjust to the chassis in/out gate fees. On the Wednesday after Memorial Day, we were informed there would be a gate fee for chassis starting the following...
NAME THAT PART
Do you know what this part is? It is something used in intermodal Maintaining the normal level this page levitra sale of testosterone level in body plays a great role in getting rid of health issues like impotence....
FROM THE DRIVER’S SEAT: ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL?
Well, Steve Rochelle is...who is not pictured above by the way. Steve is an independent contractor who owns his own truck and schedules his work to coincide with his sons' college football games. He has two sons....
DELIVERY TRUCK, MEET DRONE
Drones are all the rage when talking about the future of small parcel, e-commerce deliveries, but we are not there yet. The slightly more relaxed rules as recently established by the Federal Aviation Administration...
NOT SO FUN FACT
Drivers in Reno beware. Two new city ordinances aimed at distracted driving went into effect. To avoid the $305 fine, the Reno Police Department suggests you avoid eating, shaving, applying make This usually causes...