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Update on ACE PGA Pilot Rollout Plan

The first phase of the Partner Government Agency (PGA) Pilots in the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) was initiated last week. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are two of the fourteen agencies participating in the pilots.

The second phase of the PGA Pilots is scheduled to begin on September 2, 2015.

You can find the schedule here: ACE PGA Pilot Rollout Plan 2015


Warehouse Explosion in Port of Tianjin Results in Shipping Disruptions

 

A warehouse containing hazardous chemicals in the Port of Tianjin, China exploded causing significant disruptions to onshore operations. Shipping traffic carrying hazardous products into the port has been halted and operations at two container terminals have been suspended. Port operations, however, are normal for Northern China’s largest port and main maritime gateway to Beijing.

We will provide updates in the event that further port disruptions unfold.