Industry updates, logistics insights, and company news from American Cargoservice. Industry Insights & Logistics Updates Stay informed on global logistics trends, shipping risks, and industry developments. We share practical insights to help you navigate complex international shipments with confidence. FEATURED INSIGHT Middle East Crisis: War Risks to International Shipping Explained With the Strait of Hormuz now effectively closed, some ocean carriers are using rules that haven’t been widely applied in decades. Most importers have never had to think about the “liberties clause” in a bill of lading. This clause — rooted in maritime law from the 1800s and formalized under the Hague Rules — gives shipping lines the right to divert or delay voyages, or … Read Article →
April 8, 2026Steel, Aluminum & Copper Tariff Changes Effective April 6, 2026Significant changes to Section 232 tariffs on aluminum, steel, and copper articles and their derivatives will take effect at 12:01…Read More
March 23, 2026Middle East Crisis: War Risks to International Shipping ExplainedMiddle East Crisis: Risks to Shipping With the Strait of Hormuz now effectively closed, some ocean carriers are using rules…Read More
March 2, 2026IEEPA Tariffs Struck Down — What Importers Need to KnowIEEPA Tariffs Are Gone. The Questions Remain. As you have no doubt heard, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on February 20,…Read More
February 24, 2026New Import Tariffs Effective February 24, 2026: What ChangedTariff Changes Taking Effect February 24 What the Supreme Court Decision Changed On February 20, the U.S. Supreme Court struck…Read More