Recent Global Trade Updates

Recent Global Trade Updates

Recent Global Trade UpdatesHere is a quick recap of some interesting and noteworthy Global Trade updates identified by the Logistics Plus Customs & Compliance Team.

FMC wants ocean carriers to pay for container storage. Read More

Felixstowe strike. Read More 

Port of New York and New Jersey sets container fee, mandatory export levels. Read More

Mexico Is Seen Risking $30 Billion Hit in US-Canada Trade Spat. Read More

Apple warns suppliers to follow China rules on ‘Taiwan’ labeling. Read More

Updated Requirements for 9801.00.10 duty free claims. Read More

MPF Max and Min to Increase October 1st. Learn More

Logistics Plus® can help you navigate complex tariffs, duties, trade agreements, and regulations with customs brokerage and global trade compliance solutions. Our full-service staff of licensed customs brokers and compliance experts are here to help you with international and global trade management (GTM) issues impacting your business. Contact us to learn more.

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Logistics Plus is Featured Prominently in July 2022 Inbound Logistics Magazine

Logistics Plus is Featured Prominently in July 2022 Inbound Logistics Magazine

IBL_July2022final_rev2_ThumbnailLogistics Plus is featured prominently in the July 2022 issue of Inbound Logistics magazine, a leading supply chain and logistics industry publication. You can find us in the following sections of this highly anticipated 3PL edition:

  • A Logistics Plus ‘Supply Chain Challenge? Solved‘ case study involving the successful delivery of autoclaves and work tanks appears on page 82.
  • Logistics Plus was selected as a 2022 Top 100 3PL Provider, as noted on page 96 and page 106.
  • Logistics Plus project cargo/business development director Rob Silsbee is quoted in the article ‘Project Logistics: The Basics of Anything But Basic‘ on pages 152-158.
  • A Logistics Plus full-page advertisement is on page 171.
  • The www.logisticsplus.com website is promoted in Web_Cite City on page 217.

Click the magazine image shown here to view the pages noted above. Visit https://magazine.inboundlogistics.com/view/407101472/ to view the complete, online digital issue.

Logistics Plus Selected as a Top 100 3PL Provider for 2022 by Inbound Logistics

Logistics Plus Selected as a Top 100 3PL Provider for 2022 by Inbound Logistics

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Logistics Plus Selected as a Top 100 3PL Provider for 2022 by Inbound Logistics

It is the first year that Logistics Plus has appeared on Inbound Logistics magazine’s highly anticipated list.

IL Top 100 3PLERIE, PA (August 2, 2022) – Logistics Plus, Inc. (LP), a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, is proud to announce it has been selected as a 2022 Top 100 3PL Provider by Inbound Logistics, a leading supply chain and logistics industry publication. The Top 100 list appears in the Inbound Logistics July 2022 edition and across all content platforms—magazine, digital, web, and apps.

Each year, Inbound Logistics editors select the best logistics solutions providers by carefully evaluating submitted information, conducting personal interviews and online research, and comparing that data to its audience’s burgeoning global supply chain and logistics challenges. Inbound Logistics editors selected this year’s class of Top 100 3PLs from a pool of more than 300 companies. The service providers selected are companies that, in the opinion of the editors of Inbound Logistics, offer diverse operational capabilities and experience driving efficiency and operational excellence for today’s demand-driven enterprises.

“When choosing the 2022 Top 100 3PL Providers, Inbound Logistics editors examine the levels of investment that drive innovative logistics solutions,” said Felecia Stratton, Editor for Inbound Logistics. “World-class 3PLs offer new and more efficient ways to wring every ounce of productivity from enterprise operations. Inbound Logistics is pleased to recognize Logistics Plus for making the investment in the solutions and expertise that empower logistics, supply chain, and transportation excellence for your customers in 2022.”

“It’s an amazing honor to be recognized by Inbound Logistics as a top 100 3PL,” said Jim Berlin, Founder and CEO of Logistics Plus. “We’ve had phenomenal growth over the past decade. Our global network, services, and technology capabilities are world-class among the top 3PL providers. Yet, we remain flat and nimble to responsively address our customers’ unique challenges. I call it the ‘Goldilocks Zone’ of logistics solutions.” Berlin added, “The world changed, but we still get it there.”

About Logistics Plus Inc.

A 21st Century Logistics CompanyLogistics Plus, Inc. is a 21st-century logistics company that provides freight transportation, warehousing, fulfillment, global logistics, business intelligence, and supply chain management solutions through a worldwide network of talented and caring professionals. Jim Berlin founded the company nearly 26 years ago in Erie, PA. Today, Logistics Plus is a highly regarded, fast-growing, and award-winning transportation and logistics company. With its trademark Passion For Excellence™, Logistics Plus employees put the ‘plus’ in logistics by doing the big things properly, plus the countless little things that ensure complete customer satisfaction and success.

The Logistics Plus® network includes offices, warehouses, and agents located in Erie, PA; Aurora, CO; Buffalo, NY; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Chino, CA; Cincinnati, OH; Cleveland, OH; Colton, CA; Dallas, TX; Dayton, NJ; Des Moines, IA; Haslet TX; Houston, TX; Laredo, TX; Lexington, NC; Los Angeles, CA;  Meadville, PA; Miami, FL; New York, NY; Norfolk, VA; Olean, NY; Ontario, CA; Phoenix, AZ; San Francisco, CA; Tulsa, OK; Vancouver, WA; Australia; Belgium; Brazil; Canada; China; Colombia; Czech Republic; Egypt; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Kazakhstan; Kenya; Libya; Malaysia; Mexico; Netherlands; Poland; Saudi Arabia; Singapore; Taiwan; Thailand; Turkey; UAE; Uganda; and Vietnam; with additional agents around the world. For more information, visit www.logisticsplus.com or follow @LogisticsPlus on Twitter.

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Introducing the LogisticsPULSE Executive Briefing!

Introducing the LogisticsPULSE Executive Briefing!

In response to our customers’ requests, Logistics Plus is excited to introduce the LogisticsPULSE Executive Briefing! LogisticsPULSE™ is a new, monthly industry intelligence briefing tracking supply chain news, demand, and pricing trends. With supply chain executives and professionals in mind, LogisticsPULSE is meant to be a complimentary, value-added service for LP customers, partners, and prospects. In addition to top supply chain news and pricing trends, LogisticsPULSE introduces our unique, proprietary “Global Logistics Index” (GLI) to measure global transportation demand trends. LogisticsPULSE is created in partnership with our friends at Armada Corporate Intelligence.

You can view/download the July 2022 issue below. You can also sign-up to receive future emailed editions.

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Logistics Plus Acquires Concord-Trans to Expand its Ukraine Operations

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Logistics Plus Acquires Concord-Trans to Expand its Ukraine Operations

The acquisition offers additional freight forwarding and project cargo capabilities to the region.

Logistics Plus Ukraine and Concord-Trans LogosERIE, PA (July 5, 2022) – Logistics Plus, Inc. (LP), a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, has announced the acquisition of Concord-Trans, a Ukrainian-based freight forwarding and logistics company. Located in Ukraine’s capital city, Kyiv, with a second office in Odesa, the purchase includes nearly a dozen in-country logistics professionals specializing in road, sea, and air freight transportation, customs clearance capabilities, and project cargo management.

“Logistics Plus remains committed to supporting Ukraine, and the Ukrainian people whose lives have been ripped apart by this war,” said Yuriy Ostapyak, COO for Logistics Plus and a Ukraine-born U.S. citizen. “The activities needed to rebuild Ukraine after the war will be significant. The acquisition of Concord-Trans gives Logistics Plus the additional in-country expertise required to play a major role in providing the logistics solutions needed to support the long-term rebuilding efforts.”

Logistics Plus Ukraine Kyiv Team

The LP Ukraine Kyiv Team

“We are very pleased to join the Logistics Plus team,” said Oleksandr Korzun, General Manager for Logistics Plus Ukraine. “It is especially nice to do this at such a difficult time for our country. I am very grateful to Logistics Plus for the outstretched hand of help to our company and Ukraine as a whole. I hope that together we will do a lot of good for both the company and Ukraine.”

Before the acquisition of Concord-Trans, Logistics Plus already had a significant presence in Ukraine, with an office of nearly fifty people located in Ivano-Frankivsk, a city of about 240,000 people in the western portion of that country. Earlier this year, Logistics Plus established lpukrainerelief.com, which has raised over $660 thousand to help Ukrainian refugees. The company has also been actively working with local organizations to warehouse and transport multiple containers of relief goods to the region.

To learn more about the expanded “LP Ukraine” office and capabilities, please visit www.logisticsplus.com/meet-the-logistics-plus-ukraine-team.

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About Logistics Plus Inc.

A 21st Century Logistics CompanyLogistics Plus, Inc. is a 21st-century logistics company that provides freight transportation, warehousing, fulfillment, global logistics, business intelligence, and supply chain management solutions through a worldwide network of talented and caring professionals. The company was founded 25 years ago in Erie, PA, by Jim Berlin. Today, Logistics Plus is a highly regarded, fast-growing, and award-winning transportation and logistics company. With its trademark Passion For Excellence™, Logistics Plus employees put the ‘plus’ in logistics by doing the big things properly, plus the countless little things that ensure complete customer satisfaction and success.

The Logistics Plus® network includes offices, warehouses, and agents located in Erie, PA; Aurora, CO; Buffalo, NY; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Chino, CA; Cincinnati, OH; Cleveland, OH; Colton, CA; Dallas, TX; Dayton, NJ; Des Moines, IA; Haslet TX; Houston, TX; Laredo, TX; Lexington, NC; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; New York, NY; Olean, NY; Ontario, CA; Phoenix, AZ; San Francisco, CA; Tulsa, OK; Vancouver, WA; Australia; Belgium; Brazil; Canada; China; Colombia; Czech Republic; Egypt; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Kazakhstan; Kenya; Libya; Malaysia; Mexico; Netherlands; Poland; Saudi Arabia; Singapore; Taiwan; Turkey; UAE; Uganda; and Vietnam; with additional agents around the world. For more information, visit www.logisticsplus.com or follow @LogisticsPlus on Twitter.

Media Contact:
Scott G. Frederick
Vice President, Marketing
and LTL Carrier Relations
Logistics Plus, Inc.
(814) 240-6881
scott.frederick@logisticsplus.com

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