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Customs & European Parliament in final steps of legislation to end hormone beef trade dispute. Canada and the U.S. have already suspended imposed on "blacklisted" EU farm produce. More... New Energy Efficiency Regulations to affect imports of five new products. Will also expand the scope of some products such as electric motors, dry-type transformers and large air conditioners. More... World air freight volumes contracted 0.7% in 2011 but are beginning to rise again. After shrinking through much of the summer and autumn air freight markets inched up at the end of the year. More... Application of discounts to the value for duty. Memorandum explains the treatment of discounts in determining the transaction value. More... Technical documents: Government memorandums, notices and decisions
Transport & France's airline pilots to strike next week (2012-02-03) . The strike call extends to 30 carriers including Air France, which will try to limit the impact on its operations. More... China is now the world's largest importer of softwood lumber and logs (2012-02-02) Importation of softwood logs and lumber to China has increased continuously over the past 15 years. More... U.S. railroads to spend record amount on expansion and upgrades in 2012 (2012-02-02) The freight railroads also expect to hire more than 15,000 employees this year. More... Ocean vessel overcapacity no longer absorbed by practice of slow steaming (2012-02-01) Alphaliner says the capacity absorption generated by slow steaming has come to an end. More... North American surface trade up 12.7% in November (2012-02-01) U.S. BTS numbers indicate that U.S.-Canada and U.S.-Mexico surface transportation trade both increased. More... CN locomotive engineers in Canada ratify new collective agreement (2012-01-31) Ninety-five percent voted in favour of the deal, which will expire in 2014. More... |
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