Washington, DC | President Trump announced today on his social media account Truth Social, that the China Reciprocal Duties will be increased to 125% (currently at 84%) starting immediately.
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Washington, DC | Beginning April 9th at 12:01am, China will have an 84% additional tariff rate under the IEEPA Reciprocal Tariff Remedy, the President announced early in the evening on April 8th after Beijing missed the deadline.
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Washington, DC | President Donald Trump is imposing 10% tariffs on all imports other than those from Canada and Mexico, beginning April 5, 2025.
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Brussels, Belgium | Starting 1 April 2025, all shipments entering or transiting through the EU must have an Entry Summary Declaration (ENS) filed at the House Bill of Lading (HB/L) level.
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Washington, DC | CBP has provided specific guidance in the FAQ's for how to value the steel and/or aluminum content for derivative items NOT classified in Chapter 73 or 76
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Washington, DC | Government gives importers less than 3 hours notice before requiring them to pay 25% tariffs on aluminum and steel derivative products classified outside of chapters 72, 73, and 76.
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Washington, DC | The White House published the annex listing aluminum derivatives that will face additional Section 232 tariffs of 25%, as well as the annex with the steel derivatives that will face 25% tariffs [...]
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Toronto, ON & New York, NY | When Ambercor Shipping delivers an abnormal, heavy, and oversized project, it's more than just a handover-it's a testament to their commitment to customer satisfaction. [...]
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Panama | Two major carriers have announced new Panama Canal surcharges on Asia-US east coast transits [...]
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) members gathered in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, for their 22nd annual membership conference during 10.-13. November 2024. [...]
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Montreal, QC | We wish to inform you that effective Tuesday, November 5th, at 7:00 AM, Montreal Gateway Terminal (MGT) rail operations at both Cast and Racine facilities will be suspended until further notice. [...]
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Montreal, QC | After holding a 24-hour strike on Sunday, dockworkers at the Port of Montreal have decided to continue their pressure tactics with a general strike at two terminals. [...]
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Montreal, QC | Longshore Workers Union, representing the Dock Workers at the Port of Montreal (POM), has issued a 72 hour notice of a strike action [...]
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Montreal, QC | Effective November 1: new PACT program improves security by identifying and mitigating high-risk air cargo shipments [...]
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Montreal, QC | The longshoremen's union at the Port of Montreal is announcing further pressure tactics: They will refuse to work overtime from 7 am on Thursday for an indefinite period. [...]
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New York, NY | The ILA and USMX agreed on Thursday to a tentative deal on wages and have extended their existing contract through January 15 to provide time to negotiate a new contract. [...]
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Montreal, QC | The strike would take place starting Monday morning at two terminals operated by Termont Montréal. [...]
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New York, NY | Port executives have begun preparations for a potential complete work stoppage by the International Longshoreman's Association [...]
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Ottawa, ON | CARM affects all importers. Registration through CBSA's Client Portal is mandatory. If you have any questions, please contact our team. [...]
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Montreal, QC | Air Canada today said it has reached a tentative, four-year collective agreement with the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), representing more than 5,200 pilots at Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge. [...]
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Centreville, VA, USA | Ambercor celebrates 5 Years Membership with Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA). We are proud and thankful to have received a longevity award from SC&RA.
Fort St John, BC | 'Site C Dam' is a new hydroelectric dam and power station being built on the Peace River, 14 km south of Fort St John. Large turbines are required to enable the plant to generate its expected annual production of 5,100 GWh of electricity. Ambercor brought them in. [...]
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New York, USA | Ambercor Shipping had busy times when their project cargo team organized the specialized transportation of a Rail Track Service Vehicle on own wheels from the port of New York to Wood-Ridge in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [...]
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Toronto, ON | Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) members gathered in Toronto, Canada, for their 21st annual membership conference during 3.-6. September. [...]
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Trail, BC | Ambercor Shipping has completed a transformer delivery in Canada, a move complicated by unavoidable delays and construction projects making permits tricky to secure. [...]
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New York, NY, USA | Josh Havelka is appointed as US Project Business Development Manager for Ambercor Shipping USA Inc. Josh will drive overall logistics sales and expand Ambercor's project product portfolio further. [...]
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Trail, BC | Ambercor Shipping has delivered a transformer from the port of Houston to Trail in British Columbia, Canada. [...]
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Vienna, Austria | 20th annual Worldwide Project Consortium WWPC Membership Conference [...]
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Toronto, ON | Ambercor Shipping Canada and USA, members to the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC), handled the transport of one cold box with dimensions of 15,3 x 4,91 x 3,9 m and a weight of 95 ton from ex factory Port Robinson, Ontario to a jobsite in Minnesota for a large LNG project. [...]
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Toronto, ON | Since 1 September Amberco Shipping has been the reptive in the USA and Canada of WWPC, a network of project cargo operators. This accession is particularly significant. Ambercor once again showed recently how proficient it is in the field. (International Transport Journal) [...]
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Toronto, ON | Comprised of a group of experienced project freight forwarders in North America, Ambercor Shipping Inc., have been appointed as exclusive country and area members for the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) in Canada and for US Golf (Houston) and US East Coast (New York) with immediate effect. [...]
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Houston, Texas |Ambercor Shipping is excited to announce that Tami Davis has joined our Team starting May 20th 2021. She will be taking over the position of Project Manager and will be heading our new Houston office. [...]
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Toronto, Ontario | The Specialized Carriers and Rigging Association (SC&RA) is an international trade association of more than 1,400 members from 46 nations. [...]
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Miami, FL | Ambercor Shipping is proud to announce that the USA's Federal Maritime Commission has granted Ambercor Shipping USA Inc. a license to operate as an ocean transportation intermediary [...]
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Miami, FL | In this role, Willy Hoffmann will work with Ambercor's forwarding & project teams to strengthen its presence in North America. He brings more than 40 years of experience in the shipping, freight forwarding, logistics and transportation industries to the role. [...]
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Toronto, Ontario | Ambercor Shipping, a freight forwarder headquartered in Toronto, was affected "as soon as China went down", according to Christian Wagner, vice president. "Cargo out of Asia was extremely slow. By the middle of March it had started to resume somewhat, but that is when business started being delayed in Europe and also North America." [...]
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Washington, USA | A large load from Europe arrived in the northwestern US state of Washington recently, where Canadian heavylift specialists made sure suitable equipment was on hand for transhipment and on-forwarding to the final destination. [...]
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Toronto, Ontario | Together, we are facing a very exceptional situation The global COVID 19 pandemic is affecting all of our families, our businesses, our communities, and our way of life. [...]
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Chengdu, China | OceanX's first formal Annual General Meeting was conducted in Chengdu, China. The network that was founded in 2018 and formally started this year, is focusing on innovation in the ocean freight sector, going beyond traditional bilateral facilitation. [...]
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Toronto, ON | We are pleased to welcome Ambercor to the network for Canada and the US, injecting further expertise and coverage to our project cargo group! [...]
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Toronto, ON | Team Ambercor is excited to announce that Ngodup Khangsar has joined our Team starting July 3rd 2018. He will be taking over the position of Project Manager. Ngodup will be located in our Toronto office. [...]
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Heavy Lift | The recently established Ambercor Shipping has established a US-based subsidiary, Ambercor Shipping USA, based in New York. [...]
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Heavy Lift | The launch of Ambercor Shipping by Gerald Hess heralds a return to independent operations for a senior transportation industry executive with 44 years of experience in project forwarding.. [...]
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