All Policy and regulation articles – Page 52

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    WWL wants to slow down at sea, but stop standing still

    2010-09-01T15:14:28Z

    Over the next five years ocean forwarders will face new regulation on air emissions and fuel charges that are likely to raise costs significantly. Among the looming changes will be the creation in 2012 of a 200-nautical mile Emission Control Area (ECA) around North America, stipulating the use of ECA ...

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    Opposition grows to US-Korea trade agreement

    2010-07-07T00:00:00Z

    There were further signs of revival for the free trade agreement between the US and South Korea at the recent G20 meeting in Toronto, though labour opposition and fears that the removal of tariffs could damage light truck production in the US and lead to an unbalanced influx of more ...

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    Growth brings a sea change for Kia and Glovis

    2010-04-01T15:34:51Z

    Kia sees changes for its logisticsKia’s export routes and carriers in 2010The dangers of the deep seaAs vessels grow smaller orders are kept waitingKoreans follow Hyundai-KiaFree trade agreements will help KiaIT integration a must as Kia growsAs Kia continues to defy the global downturn, the company is focusing on getting ...