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January 2009 - It’s a new year, and we’re looking at the trends for 2009 — from the new administration to climate change and green technology. It won’t be an easy year, and preparing for the change will be critical.
In This Issue
News, Trends & Analysis
New Items
2009 Outlook
SUPPLY CHAIN
Dwindling Internet Performance: Myth or Fact?
Six Import/Export Compliance Guidelines
Should I Lease or Buy? The Science of Asset Risk Strategy
Features
Gateway at a Glance - Mexico
Trends for 2009
Ports & infrastructure
Flexible Inland Ports
Hybrid Harbor Tug Launches
Waterfronts Weathering Economic Tide
Managing in a “Down Economy”
Commentary
A New Year and a Word of Caution
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Monday, January 5, 2009 - Updated weekdays
Top Story
Obama has spot to fill for Commerce post
President-elect Obama’s cabinet-to-be suddenly became one name short when New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson announced on Sunday that he is withdrawing his name from the nomination process for Secretary of Commerce. more...
Trade
Apparel importers urge Obama to eliminate import duties
Freight
Rail shippers appeal to Congress
Class-action suit filed against Horizon Lines
Ports/Infrastructure
China port traffic declined in November
Prologis leases space in Ontario
Regulatory
New U.S. inbound cargo requirements start Jan. 26
DC law firm buys more time against new vessel discharge regs
Security