A 24-hour strike at Italian ports on May 7th is expected to cause delays for shipments transiting through Italy.newsMay 6, 2026
Starting in July 2026, express shipments to the EU will require a product identification code; otherwise, customs clearance will be impossible.newsMay 6, 2026
UPS and DHL made a series of adjustments to their surcharge mechanisms in April: weekly fuel surcharge changes, new customs clearance fees in Europe, and a renamed emergency surcharge.newsMay 3, 2026
The US CPSC will enforce eFiling: Starting July 8th, imported consumer goods will be required to submit seven compliance data items.newsApril 22, 2026
UPS, FedEx, and DHL have begun processing IEEPA refunds: payments may take several months.newsApril 22, 2026
EU Low Value Parcel Rules Adjusted: Shipments under €150 will incur a fixed fee of €3 per item.newsApril 22, 2026
Maersk releases Middle East Operational Update 24: Continues to circumvent the Hormuz and expands booking restrictions in multiple countries.newsApril 21, 2026
The Strait of Hormuz is nearing a standstill again: only 3 crossings in 12 hours, and the risk premium has risen back to approximately 31 TP3T.newsApril 21, 2026
Starting May 4th, UPS will add a $5 labeling fee per item. Ground Saver customers should take note.newsApril 9, 2026
Is Maersk remaining cautious about resuming traffic through the Strait of Hormuz? Maersk will not adjust its services for the time being.newsApril 9, 2026
