March 6, 2017
The Trade Community is Supportive A variety of freight forwarders, customs brokers and shippers’ associations sent letters to the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) supporting a petition […]
March 6, 2017
During a February address to members of the Northern California trade community, John McLaurin, President of the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association (PMSA) – representatives of owners […]
March 6, 2017
The ILA and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX), an alliance representing employers of the U.S. East and Gulf Coast longshore industry, recently held a day-long informal […]
March 6, 2017
Challenged to find a way to pay for a wall along the U.S. / Mexico border, the Trump administration is seriously considering renegotiating NAFTA resulting in […]
March 2, 2017
March Birthday’sPlease join us in wishing the following family member(s) a Happy Birthday:March 3 – Billy AppMarch 20 – Sandy FrazierMarch 24 – Karen JohnsMarch AnniversariesPlease […]
February 27, 2017
Schedules & Office Closures J. W. Allen & Company Office Schedule Monday, February 27 (Lundi Gras) – Office Closing at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 28 (Mardi […]
January 12, 2017
Weekly Call to Initiate January 31, 2017 New Orleans— Marseilles, France-based CMA CGM today announced a new direct weekly container service to Asia from the Port […]
January 12, 2017
New Leadership Begins January 1, 2017 NEW ORLEANS — The Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans has announced that, effective Jan. 1, 2017, […]
January 12, 2017
<p>While the USMA (United States Maritime Alliance) and ILA’s (International Longshoremen’s Association) decision to start negotiations next month (February 13 to 17) on a new contract […]