ePortal Newsletter
ePortal Newsletter Feb. 15, 2018
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Pays Members Over $200,000 USD to Settle RPP Claims
- Country Guides get even better, and are on the Mobile App!
- Registration Open for IAM’s DOD European Workshop
- Canceled Member Lists Being Populated
ePortal Newsletter Feb. 3, 2018
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Paying 47 Members Over $200,000 to settle 2017 RPP Claims
- Canceled and Non-Paid Member Lists Being Populated
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IAM Mobile 24/7 - The Mobile App for Your Mobile Staff
- Registration now Open for IAM's DOD European Workshop
- Alan F. Wohlstetter Scholarship Fund Now Accepting Applications
- The Jackie Agner Scholarship
ePortal Newsletter Jan. 20, 2018
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Testifies Before Federal Maritime Commission on Detention and Demurrage Petition
- Brian Limperopulos promoted to IAM Vice President
- Are you a Mover Doing Good? Share your experience in the next issue of IAM's industry magazine, The Portal!
- Claim Your IAM Mobility Exchange Listing. It is Free and Essential!
- Look for the RPP Logo on the IAM Mobility Exchange
- IAM members raise almost $6,000 to fight hunger
- Have you Renewed your Dues?
ePortal Newsletter Jan. 6, 2018
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Senior VP Charles White to Speak at two Regional CMSA January Meetings
- What is a Validated Listing and Why is it Important?
- Is Your Company is Familiar with the Receivable Protection Program (RPP) Operating Rules and Regulations?
- IAM Hall of Honor Call for 2018 Nominations
- Alan F. Wohlstetter Scholarship Fund Now Accepting Applications
- The Jackie Agner Scholarship
- IAM Country Guides: More than 180 Guides Available
ePortal Newsletter Dec. 23, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- Membership Renewal Season
- IAM Holiday Hours
- Find Your Next Business Partner on the IAM Mobility Exchange
- IAM Logistics Network (ILN) Members Can Validate Their Listing at No Additional Charge on Mobility Exchange
- Last Chance to Claim for RPP Unpaid Invoice CompensationIAM Hall of Honor Call for 2018 Nominations
- Alan F. Wohlstetter Scholarship Fund Now Accepting Applications
- IAM Mobile 24/7 and Mobility Exchange: Together at Last!
ePortal Newsletter Dec. 9, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Here 2 Help (H2H) Receives Nonprofit Status
- Membership Renewal Season
- Don't Miss Out on RPP Unpaid Invoice Compensation
- IAM Mobile 24/7 and Mobility Exchange: Together at Last!
- Getting Spoofed Messages? Beat the Hackers with this Simple TrickIMC World Changes Venue from Bali to Dubai
- IAM Holiday Hours
ePortal Newsletter Nov. 21, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- Membership Renewals to be Sent Soon
- In Memoriam: Alan F. Wohlstetter
- Annual Meeting Retrospective Video
- IAM Brings Advertising in House
- Photos from the Annual Meeting in Long Beach
- IAM Connected
- Member News
- Industry News
ePortal Newsletter Nov. 11, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- 2018 Membership Dues Announcement
- Find Your Next Business Partner on the IAM Mobility Exchange
- IAM Mobile 24/7: Always on, Always there
- Make sure your Unpaid Invoice is eligible for Compensation through the RPP
- Updated Country Guide: The Netherlands
- Support the AFW Scholarship Fund this year on Giving Tuesday
ePortal Newsletter Oct. 28, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- Claim Your Mobility Exchange Listing. It is Free and Essential!
- See the Presentations from IAM's Annual Meeting
- Photos from the Annual Meeting in Long BeachElection results for Governing and ISA Boards
- Member Spotlight - Voerman International BV Moving & Relocation Services
ePortal Newsletter Oct. 14, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM's Mobility Exchange: One Exchange - Infinite Connections
- "IAM World" Introduced at Annual Meeting
- IAM Mobile 24/7 Met with Success at Annual Meeting
ePortal Newsletter Sep. 30, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM's Mobility Exchange: One Exchange - Infinite Connections
- IAM's Annual Meeting - Only 9 Days Away!
- Missed IAM's Webinar on FMC Regulations? No Problem - View the Webinar and Presentations on the IAM Website
- Use hashtag #iamovers and have your posts appear in IAM Mobile 24/7
ePortal Newsletter Sep. 16, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM's Mobility Exchange: One Exchange - Infinite Connections
- Important Webinar: Do you ship HHG in or out of the USA? Make sure you are not breaking the law!
- Updated Schedule for IAM Annual Meeting & Expo available
- IAM Mobile 24/7 App Launched
- Use hashtag #iamovers and have your posts appear in IAM Mobile 24/7
- IAM Here 2 Help: Hurricane Harvey and Irma
- New ILN Member Benefit
ePortal Newsletter Sep. 1, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Announces Hall of Honor Sweep Class
- IAM office closed Monday
- IAM Events App is now IAM Mobile 24/7
- New Exhibit Hall Feature - The Headshot Truck
- IAM Webinar: Do you ship HHG in or out of the USA? Make sure you are not breaking the law!
ePortal Newsletter Aug. 19, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Members Give Advice for Annual Meeting Success
- Choice Annual Meeting Sponsorship Opportunities Still Available
- IAM Events App to become IAM Mobile 24/7
- Register Now for the 2017 IAM Annual Meeting to Appear in The Program Book!
- IAM Webinar: Do you ship HHG in or out of the USA? Make sure you are not breaking the law!
- New Exhibit Hall Feature - The Headshot Truck
ePortal Newsletter Aug. 4, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- Do you ship HHG in or out of the USA? Make sure you are not breaking the law!
- How Green Are You? Share Your Insights and Experiences in The Portal
- Some Sponsorships Left for IAM Annual Meeting
- IAM Events App Keeps You Connected Before the Big Event
ePortal Newsletter July 22, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Webinar: Do you ship HHG in or out of the USA? Make sure you are not breaking the law!
- New Opportunity to Promote Your Company at the Annual Meeting - Exclusive Escalator Sponsorship
- Get More Business Through IAM Connected
- Get to Know the 2017 Hall of Honor Recipients
- IAM Events App Keeps You Connected Before the Big Event
- Keep Yourself Safe from Spoofed Emails and Phishing Attempts
- Recent Posts on IAM Connected
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal Newsletter April 15, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- Share Your Experience in the Next Issue of IAM's Industry Magazine,The Portal
- Exclusive Discounts on Long Beach Area Attractions for IAM's Annual Meeting
- Alan F. Wohlstetter Scholarship Board gets new Leadership
- One Month Left to Apply to the Alan F. Wohlstetter Scholarships
- Upcoming Webinar on the Receivable Protection Program (RPP) - Mark Your Calendars
- Receive SDDC Personal Property Updates by email
ePortal Newsletter April 1, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- Graebel Van Lines LLC Ceases Operations
- British Association of Removers (BAR) Wins major concessions from UK Customs
- Upcoming Webinar on the Receivable Protection Program (RPP) - Mark Your Calendars
- Receive SDDC Personal Property Updates by email
- Welcome Nicola Collett to IAM!
- IAM Members - you may need to be registered or licensed with the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC)
- One Month Left to Apply to the Alan F. Wohlstetter Scholarship Fund
- Registration for the Young Movers Conference Ends April 12
ePortal Newsletter March 18, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- Core and Supplier Members: Upgrade NOW and Save!
- Final call - All member dues invoices must be paid by April 1 or face cancellation
- Hall of Honor Nominations close April 1
ePortal Newsletter March 4, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM pays out just under $200,000 USD to settle qualified RPP Claims in 2016
- Changes to IAM's Mentor Match program
- Update on the Transfer of Residence (ToR) pre-import online application process for UK only
- IAM Hall of Honor: An Industry Wide Recognition
ePortal Newsletter February 17, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- Unpaid dues? Know what your company stands to lose
- The most important thing you have to lose? Your company's reputation.
- Julia O'Connor Promoted to Director of Membership and Database Management
- The Changing Face of Payment Companies
- Nominate Someone for the Hall of Honor Today
- Build your Professional Network and Enhance your Career
ePortal Newsletter February 4, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- U.S. Immigration and Travel Restrictions - IAM President's Commentary and Update
- Pay your dues now and keep access to the benefits of the Receivable Protection Program.
- Submit your stories now for The Portal; Theme is Eastern Europe: A Regional Focus
- Have a dispute with another company or client? The FMC may be able to help.
- Help Move for Hunger win $20k for their important work
ePortal Newsletter Janury 21, 2017
READ THIS ISSUE- Updated Receivable Protection Program (RPP) Rules and Regulations
- Have a dispute with another company or client? The FMC may be the answer.
- Country Guides Update Continues
- Membership Renewals
- Port Detention Charges: FMC wants Your Input
- Applications for AFW Scholarships and Nominations for HOH officially opened Jan. 1
ePortal Newsletter December 23, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- Membership Renewal Time is Here
- Young Professionals find increased business through YP Network
- Applications for AFW Scholarships and Nominations for HOH officially open Jan. 1
- Congratulations to Brian Limperopulos
- IAM Offices closed until 3 January 2017
ePortal Newsletter December 10, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- Annual Meeting Survey
- IAM Looking Back
- Updated Notice Concerning Transfer of Residence (TOR) Pre-Import Online Application Process for UK Only
- Coming Up in The Portal: The Best Man (or Woman) for the Job
- Have a dispute with another company or client? The FMC may be the answer.
- Relief Request from the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN)
- Registration is now open for the Young Movers Conference
ePortal Newsletter November 26, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- Photos from the Annual Meeting Now Online
- Tell the Story of Your Industry
- IAM Changes Ad Sales Companies
- Mentorship Adds Depth to Your Career
- Hall of Honor and Scholarship Cycles to open on Jan. 1
ePortal November 12, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- Presentations from IAM's 54th Annual Meeting are now Online
- IAM President Terry Head Attends Moving Industry Summit
- IAM Looking Back
- Manage International Payments with FXcompared
- Recent Posts on IAM Connected
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal September 17, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- Get in Front of Your Clients at the IAM Annual Meeting
- View the Schedule of Events for the Annual Meeting
- Participate in One2One Meetings for ILN Members
- Mentors and Mimosas at the Annual Meeting – Oct. 23, 10:30 a.m.
- IAM Military News and Resources Page
- Trending in the Social Café
ePortal September 3, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- Download the IAM Events App and Stay Informed
- IAM Country Guides now available in PDF; Updates ongoing
- U.S. Department of Labor Background on Revised Overtime Pay Requirements
- Write for the Annual Meeting issue of The Portal
- Become a mentor or mentee and help shape the future of the industry
- Trending in the Social Café
ePortal August 20, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- Annual Meeting Exhibitor Space Nearly Sold Out; Hotels Almost Full
- Write for the Annual Meeting Issue of The Portal
- Country Guides Getting Updated
ePortal August 6, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- NEW! Updated IAM Country Guides now online
- IAM Members – you may need to be registered or licensed with the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC)
- Alan F. Wohlstetter Scholarship recipients announced
- Trending in the Social Café
ePortal July 23, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- Special Events at IAM's 54th Annual Meeting
- Join the ILN for One-to-One Networking at the Annual Meeting
- IAM Young Professionals Go to the Polls
- Trending in the Social Café
ePortal July 9, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- AM Hall of Honor 2016 Inductees Announced
- A Handful of Sponsorhips and Exhibit Booths Left for IAM Annual Meeting
- Do Foreign-Based Companies have to be Licensed or Registered with the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC)?
- Fill Out Your Profile in the IAM Events App
- Trending in the Social Café
ePortal June 25, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- Are You Ready to Weigh Every Container?
- Canceled Members Listed on IAM's Website
- Reserve Your Spot at IAM's 54th Annual Meeting Today
- Submit Your 'Odd Jobs' Story to The Portal
- Carl Weaver Earns CAE Designation
- Annual Meetings and Elections Announced
ePortal June 11, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- Annual Meeting & Expo Registration Open to All Members
- IAM Annual Meeting & Expo Mobile Event App is LIVE!
- Move for Hunger Named a Mutual of America 2015 Community Partnership Award Winner
- Did You Know that the YP Mixer at IAM Annual Meeting & Expo is Open to All Members?
- IAM Logistics Network: What Opportunities Are You Missing?
ePortal May 28, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- Annual Meeting & Expo Registration open for Governing Members
- Presentations online from the YMC and CMSA meetings
- IAM's President Terry Head about revolutionizing the global moving industry
- 2016 Young Movers Conference
- One-on-One Networking at IAM Annual Meeting
- IAM Code of Ethics: 7 Things You Need to Know
ePortal May 14, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Annual Meeting Preparations Ramping Up
- EU TOR Ruling Household good and personal effects arriving from outside the EU via the UK for delivery to a member state other than the UK
- Welcome Will Kohudic to IAM Staff
- Trending in the Social Cafe
- Industry News
ePortal April 30, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- Annual Meeting Update: Hotel Rooms and Event Schedule
- IAM Country Guides
- Membership Cancellations in the Offing
- Implementation Date Delayed for UK Customs Regulation Change
- Trending in the Social Cafe
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal April 16, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- Upgrade now to save at Annual Meeting
- Survey Results: Are IAM Members ready for the upcoming Container Weight Verification
- Face to Face Networking at IAM Annual Meeting
- IAM Attends FMCSA's 2016 National Moving Fraud Conference
- Free Money for Students in Our Industry
ePortal April 2, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Code of Ethics: 7 Things You Need to Know
- Secure your spot in the IAM Member Directory
- Enhance your Career with IAM Mentor Match
- Free Money for Students in Our Industry
ePortal March 19, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- New Member Benefits Brochure
- Singapore Success: IAM / ILN Regional Meeting Recap
- Reminder: Take this Critical Survey on the Container Weighing Mandate
- Download your Certificate of Membership
- IAM Country Guides
- Scholarship Applications Dues May 1
- IAM's Hall of Honor Deadline Approaching Quickly
ePortal March 5, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- Secure your spot in IAM's future
- Submit Your Scholarship Application Today
- Nominate someone today for IAM's Hall of Honor
- Passing of Jackie Agner
ePortal February 23, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- Be Included in the IAM Downloadable Directory
- Critical Survey on the Container Weighing Mandate
- Governing Members Get Three Free YP Memberships
- Register for the Young Movers Conference
- Submit Your Scholarship Application Today
- Hall of Honor Nominations are Open
ePortal February 6, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- Hall of Honor Nominations are Open
- Submit Your Scholarship Applications Today
- Pay Your Dues Now So Your Membership Benefits Continue Without Interruption
- Register for the 2016 IAM / ILN Regional Meeting
ePortal January 23, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- Renew your dues now so your membership remains intact
- Register for the 2016 IAM / ILN Regional Meeting
- Look Back to 2015, Look Forward into 2016
- Apply for the Wohlstetter Scholarship
- Nominate someone for the Hall of Honor
- Young Movers Conference
- U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) answers IAM Member questions on Ocean Transportation Intermediary (OTI) Licensing
ePortal January 9, 2016
READ THIS ISSUE- Register for the 2016 Regional Meeting in Singapore
- Submit to The Portal — Career Development: Marching to Your Own Drummer
- Pay dues online with IAM's self-service center
- Save on Payroll, Human resources and more with ADP
- Nominate someone for the Hall of Honor
- Apply today for IAM's scholarship program
- IAM organizes critical SDDC information
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal December 26, 2015
READ THIS ISSUEePortal December 12, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- Fast & Easy — Renew Your Company's IAM Membership for 2016 Online
- Register for the 2016 IAM / ILN Regional Meeting
- Complete IAM Webinar Survey
- New Members in the IAM Logistics Network (ILN)
- IAM Country Guides
- IAM Senior VP Chuck White to Speak at CMSA San Diego/Imperial Counties Chapter Meeting
- Mentor Match
- Young Movers Conference
- Keep Your Information up to Date
- IAM Holiday Hours
- Trending in the Social Cafe
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal November 28, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Senior VP Chuck White to Speak at CMSA San Diego/Imperial Counties Chapter Meeting
- IAM Annual Meeting Presentations and Photos Now Online
- Young Movers Conference Registration Open
- Young Professionals Group Grows Past 400 Members
- IAM Country Guides Get a Facelift
- Expanded Program for the IAM Logistics Network (ILN) at Annual Meeting
- Save the Date for the 2016 ILN Regional Meeting
- Mentor Match: Your Source for Career Growth and Giving Back
- Trending in the Social Cafe
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal November 12, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Submits Comments to USTRANSCOM on Household Goods Channeling Concept Pilot Program
- Save The Date for the 2016 ILN Regional Meeting
- Regulations on Use of Indonesia's Rupiah Could Raise Relocaiton Costs
- Trending in the Social Café
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal October 29, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM's 53rd Annual Meeting a Huge Success
- Winner of Move for Hunger Drawing
- Scholarship Fund earns $13K+ at Annual Meeting FUNd Night
- Coming to IAM in 2016
- Upcoming Requirement To Weigh All Containers Before Shipping
- Trending in the Social Café
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal October 15, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Annual Meeting Kicks Off on Sunday
- Dunk Terry Head at the FUNd Night
- Tweet Your Conference Experience With #iamovers
- Trending in the Social Café
- Industry News
- Members News
ePortal October 1, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- 2015-2016 IAM Membership Directory Released as a Downloadable PDF
- Personal Property Forum Summary — Sept. 2015
- Enhance Your Conference Experience With the IAM Events App
- IAM Logistics Network (ILN) at the Annual Meeting
- Trending in the Social Café
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal September 17, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- Three Reasons You Need a Mentor
- Convert Your Warehouse into Cash
- Download the IAM Events App
- See the Alleged Debtor List
- News in the Social Café
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal September 3, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- Register Now to Appear in the IAM Annual Meeting Program Book
- Free Exposure for Your Company
- IAM Announces Military News and Resources Page
- IAM Office Closed Sept. 7
- IAM-YP Social Mixer
- IAM Country Guides: More than 180 Guides Available
- Trending in the Social Café
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal August 20, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- Convert Your Warehouse into Cash
- Your Stories Needed for The Portal — Deadline Aug. 26
- IAM Explores Project to Standardize Terms and Conditions
- Crowdfund a Scholarship to Support a Student in Our Industry
- Companies Misusing the IAM/HHGFAA Logo or Name
- IAM-YP Social Mixer
- Trending in the Social Café
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal August 6, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- Reduced Prices on New Annual Meeting Sponsorships
- Terry Head Wants to Mentor You
- See the Alleged Debtor List
- Hall of Honor
- IAM-YP Social Mixer
- Trending in the Social Café
- Indusstry News
- Member News
ePortal July 23, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Country Guides: More than 180 Guides Available
- July 2015 IAM Alleged Debtor List
- July 2015 ILN eNewsletter
- 2015 Alan F. Wohlstetter Scholarships Awarded
- IAM-YP Update
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal July 9, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- Register for the IAM Annual Meeting in San Diego
- Protecting the IAM brand
- IAM alleged debtor list
- Crowdfund a scholarship to support a student in our industry
- New IAM staff — Welcome Debbie Stadtler!
- Trending in the Social Café
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal June 25, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM 53rd Annual Meeting & Expo: Special lower pricing!
- IAM Logistics Network (ILN): What are you missing?
- IAM member directory — advertising is open!
- Didn't see the IAM alleged debtor list?
- IAM Hall of Honor 2015 inductees announced
- Free professional development: Learn from the experts
- Quick links to IAM membership lists
- Topics trending in the Social Café
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal June 11, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- Are you a mover doing good? Tell us in the July/August issue of The Portal
- The Portal Magazine is now an e-Publication — read the May/June issue now!
- One of the best services you can give your clients — protect their personal information
- IAM 53rd Annual Meeting & Expo
- Calling all members! Get the hot ticket to the IAM-YP Social Mixer
- Companies misusing the IAM/HHGFAA logo or name
- IAM Logistics Network: You may be missing out on business opportunities
- Free professional development: Learn from the experts
- Quick links to IAM membership lists
- Topics trending in the Social Café
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal May 28, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM 53rd Annual Meeting & Expo preview
- IAM and ILN hold successful joint regional meeting in Belfast
- IAM donates $1,000 to the Removers Benevolent Association
- IAM Young Professionals Invite 2015 Annual Meeting attendees to join the IAM-YP Social Mixer
- Free professional development: Learn from the experts
- Quick links to IAM membership lists
- Topics trending in the Social Café
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal May 14, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM 53rd Annual Meeting & Expo Preview
- The Portal magazine is now an e-publication!
- Question: When is an IAM member not an IAM member?
- Free professional development: Learn from the experts
- Quick links to IAM membership lists
- Topics trending in the Social Café
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal April 30, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- A valuable business opportunity may be slipping through your fingers
- Last day to apply for 2015 AFW Scholarship
- Fraudulent use of the IAM/HHGFAA logo or name
- Portal Magazine — Wanted: insurance, risk management, claims companies
- IAM member companies voluntarily ending membership
ePortal April 16, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- When bad breaks happen to good movers, who do you call?
- The list of cancelled IAM members
- $5,000 is on the table; act by May 1
- Shake things up! Join Mentor Match
- Topics trending in the Social Café
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal April 2, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- Final call — All member dues invoices must be paid by April 17 or face cancellation
- Liquidation of IAM member Australian Van Lines Pty. Limited
- Excess International Movers Ltd. has been acquired and remains open for business
- The countdown is on — apply for your $5,000 scholarship before May 1
- IAM's Julia O'Connor races to fight hunger
- Is your company's business Insurance and Risk Management Services?
- Free professional development: Learn from experts in the industry
- Topics trending in the Social Café
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal March 19, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- 2 great networking events back-to-back
- What do you say to customers who are late with payments?
- Excess International Removals in administration
- Latest Information on Williams Moving and Storage (B.C.) Ltd.
- Trivia time: Who has made a lasting impact on our industry?
- $5,000 USD could be yours! Go ahead — read the fine print
- Free professional development: Learn from experts in the industry
- See your company featured in The Portal magazine
- Now trending in the Social Café
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal March 5, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- Unpaid dues? Know what your company stands to lose
- IAM Receivable Protection Program (RPP) — The ABCs of your company's new benefit
- The clock is ticking: Recognize those who made an impact on IAM and the industry
- Free professional development: Learn from experts in the industry
- Regional IAM & ILN meeting in Belfast, UK: Registration open AND agenda preview
- Showcase your company in The Portal magazine for free!
- Now trending in the Social Café
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal February 19, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM's RPP pays out over $32,000 in unpaid invoice compensation
- Dues are due! Pay online to keep your membership current
- Take the survey — read the results from the IAM 2015 Survey of the Moving, Logistics and Relocations Industry
- Regional IAM & ILN meeting in Belfast, UK: Registration open AND agenda preview
- Showcase your company in The Portal magazine for free!
- Hall of Honor recognizes IAM Industry Leaders
- Matches have been made
- Now trending in the Social Café
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal February 5, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM's Charles 'Chuck' White named Senior Vice President
- Results from the IAM 2015 State of the Moving, Logistics & Relocations Industry Survey are coming in
- Regional IAM and ILN meeting in Belfast, UK: Registration open AND agenda preview
- The clock is ticking ... time to pay your company's IAM member dues invoice
- Hall of Honor recognizes IAM Industry Leaders
- Need tuition assistance? Become a Student Member of IAM and apply!
- Matches have been made with IAM's Mentor Match
ePortal January 22, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- Tell IAM how your business is faring ... so we can improve our service to you
- Registration open! REGIONAL IAM & ILN meeting in Belfast, UK
- Join the fight against excessive costs at US ports
- Need tuition assistance? It's never too early to apply for an AFWSF scholarship!
- Hall of Honor call for nominations
- We all have things to learn - Join Mentor Match
- Jan. 31 Deadline — pay your membership dues online to stay current
- Changes to IAM member dues structure reflected in 2015 invoice
- Now Trending in the Social Cafe ...
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal January 8, 2015
READ THIS ISSUE- Registration open! REGIONAL IAM & ILN meeting in Belfast, UK
- 2015 Annual Meeting exhibit booth lottery winners: Booth deposit due
- IAM alleged debtor list: December 2014
- Renewal time! Pay your membership dues online to meet Jan. 31 deadline
- Changes to IAM member dues structure reflected in 2015 invoice
- Have a company in East or Southeast Asia? Tell your story in The Portal
- New Year's Resolution: Take time for professional development through Mentoring
- Heather Engel joins IAM Core Members Management Board
- Hall of Honor call for nominations
- Trending in the IAM Social Café
- 'How do I ...'
- Find an IAM Logistics Network (ILN) Member?
- Advertise in The Portal magazine?
- Request IAM, ILN, ISA, RPP & IAM-YP logos for my website and business cards?
- Join the IAM Social Café
- Industry News
- Members News
ePortal December 26, 2014
READ THIS ISSUE- Save these 2015 IAM dates
- Top Ten Stories of 2014:
- IAM Annual Meeting photos
- IAM establishes presence in Asia
- All My Sons to acquire Graebel Van Lines
- Ship loses more than 500 containers in heavy seas
- Port congestion: Look long term
- Matson to acquire Horizon's Alaska Operations
- 2 found dead on Maersk Alabama, ship dramatized in 'Captain Phillips'
- Somali pirates free 11 crew kidnapped in 2010
- TSA lifts paperwork rule for air cargo screening
- Port security and technology: TWIC and container scanning
ePortal December 11, 2014
READ THIS ISSUE- Regional IAM and ILN Meeting in Belfast, Ireland — Save the date!
- Write for the next issue of The Portal Jan./Feb. 2015! The focus is East and Southeast Asia
- Renewal time! Pay your membership dues online to meet Jan. 31 deadline
- Changes to IAM member dues structure reflected in 2015 invoice
- IAM holiday hours
- IAM Logistics Network (ILN) Online Directory launch
- IAM's NEW Mentor Match program is making matches!
- Provide your input on the Ladies In Moving Association (LIMA)
- Trending in the IAM Social Café
- 'How do I ...'
- Join the IAM Logistics Network?
- Advertise in The Portal magazine?
- Request IAM, ILN, ISA, RPP & IAM-YP logos for my website and business cards?
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal December 1, 2014
READ THIS ISSUE- Changes to IAM member dues structure take effect Jan. 1
- RPP benefit for ALL Governing & Core Members starts Jan. 1
- IAM Annual Meeting photos
- IAM Logistics Network (ILN) Online Directory launch
- 'How do I ...'
- Trending in the IAM Social Café
- Industry News
- Members News
ePortal November 13, 2014
READ THIS ISSUE- The Pasha Group announces agreement to acquire Horizon's Hawaii business
- Matson to acquire Horizon's Alaska Operations
- Join the fight against excessive costs at US ports
- IAM's NEW Mentor Match is making matches!
- Trending in the IAM Social Café
- Agent in Colombia
- Destination agent in US Virgin Islands
- Delinquent Status - Euro Movers Intl
- DP3 Rate Filing Schedule
- Small Pack up in Akyaka, Turkey
- Industry News
- Member News
ePortal October 30, 2014
READ THIS ISSUE- U.S. Customs and Border Protection restores ability to request confidentiality
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ePortal October 16, 2014
READ THIS ISSUE- Annual Meeting — A huge success!
- RPP for member benefits Starting Jan. 1
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- US Customs and Border Protection no longer able to process confidentiality requests
- Member expulsion: Venus Eurofreight Network United Services S.A.
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ePortal October 2, 2014
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM establishes presence in Asia
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- 2014 Annual Meeting event news
- Power up sales with social media
- 3 reasons to attend the ILN Business Session in Orlando, Florida
- 'How do I ...'
ePortal September 18, 2014
READ THIS ISSUE- Important message regarding former member Moving Experts
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- Help IAM fight back against excessive costs at US ports
- Core Membership Meeting topic — Is IAM expanding to Asia?
- IAM Annual Meeting News:
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ePortal September 4, 2014
READ THIS ISSUE- Help IAM Fight Back Against Excessive Costs at U.S. Ports
- Join us for the IAM Logistics Network (ILN) Business Session in Orlando, Florida
- The race is on to fill Core Members' Representative at Large position
- Core Membership meeting topic — Is IAM expanding to Asia?
- Survey says! Tell us how you engage with IAM
- Mentor Match meet up
- IAM Annual Meeting App now available!
- LIMA reception and working session at the IAM 52nd Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida
- Name'em and Shame'em
ePortal August 21, 2014
READ THIS ISSUE- Survey Says! Tell Us How You Engage With IAM
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- IAM Annual Meeting App now available
- Help launch the next generation of industry leaders
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ePortal August 7, 2014
READ THIS ISSUE- Countdown to IAM's 52nd Annual Meeting!
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- IAM's NEW Mentor Match NOW making matches!
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- IAM new members and prospective members lists posted online
ePortal July 24, 2014
READ THIS ISSUE- Rebecca Parker joins IAM Core Members Management Board
- Help launch the next generation of industry leaders
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- Young Movers Leadership Summit
- IAM canceled members list online
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ePortal July 10, 2014
READ THIS ISSUE- Request Confidentiality to Protect Your Client's Private Data
- Where can you invest $100 USD and receive $1,000 USD in value?
- IAM Logistics Network (ILN): Register to develop your logistics business
- IAM members are joining IAM's latest free program — Mentor Match
- Young Movers Leadership Summit
- IAM canceled members list online
- Trending in the IAM Social Café
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ePortal June 26, 2014
READ THIS ISSUE- You're invited to join IAM's new Mentor Match
- IAM Hall of Honor 2014 inductees announced
- IAM Canceled Members List online
- 2014 Alan F. Wohlstetter Scholarships awarded
- Automated Confidentiality Request Form now available on IAM website
- IAM Shipper Guide updates
- Mark your calendars: LACMA announces 2015 conference dates and location
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ePortal June 12, 2014
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM New Members and Prospective Members Lists posted online
- IAM 2014 Annual Meeting & Expo — Early Bird expires soon; book hotel early
- Last chance to bring your IAM membership current
- A baby boy for the Limperopulos family
- Download the IAM Social Café App
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ePortal May 29, 2014
READ THIS ISSUE- Attendees pronounce ILN Regional Meeting a success
- IAM purges unpaid members from database, directories
- IAM 2014 Annual Meeting and Expo — book your hotel room early
- IAM Social Café App is here!
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ePortal May 15, 2014
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM 2014 Annual Meeting Registration and Exhibitor/Sponsor Sales open May 15 at 2 pm EDT
- LAST DAY to apply for AFW Scholarship assistance — for college anywhere in the world!
- It's down to the wire
- Automated Confidentiality Request Form now available on IAM website
- IAM to launch Mentor Match program
- IAM sponsors Young Movers Conference 2014
- IAM Receivable Protection Program (RPP) helps members to recover more than $350,000
- Trending in the IAM Social Café
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ePortal May 1, 2014
READ THIS ISSUE- LAST DAY to apply for AFW Scholarship assistance — for college anywhere in the world!
- DEADLINE EXTENDED: Portal Magazine submissions due May 5
- Your company's name should not be on this list
- ISO Working Group Meets about IAM Standards
- IAM Logistics Network (ILN) Meeting in Antwerp
- Trending in the IAM Social Café
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READ THIS ISSUEChertoff Stands Ground on 100% Scanning
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- Daylight Saving Time Ends on November 2
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- New Low Emission Zones in Germany as of 1 October 2008
ePortal August 26, 2008
READ THIS ISSUE- Quest for Containers Frustrates Exporters
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- Expat Workers Face Headaches Shipping Goods
- PORTAL MAGAZINE - Focus on Hawaii Members
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- 5th Annual Breast Cancer Research 5K
ePortal August 08, 2008
READ THIS ISSUE- U.S. Customs Requires Seals on All Boxes
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- Guam Seeks Relief from California Container Fee
- PORTAL MAGAZINE - Focus on Hawaii Members
- Peruvian HHG Import Tax Reduction
- Mexican Truck Program Expanded by Two Years
- Manufacturers, Legislators Urge 10+2 Test
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ePortal July 18, 2008
READ THIS ISSUE- U.S. Shippers Resist Efforts to Toughen Port Security
- SoCal Port Terminals Reporting ILWU Slowdown
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- TSA Targets 50% (Air) Cargo Screening Goal
- Port Container Fee Passes Calif. Assembly
- JFK (Airport) Freight Falls 6.4 Percent
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ePortal July 11, 2008
READ THIS ISSUE- Annual Active Members' Meeting Notice
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ePortal June 26, 2008
READ THIS ISSUE- Europe has not Woken Up to 100% Scanning
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ePortal May 30, 2008
READ THIS ISSUE- Investigators Find Gaps in Port Security Plan (C-TPAT)
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ePortal May 16, 2008
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- Data at Risk from Laptop Searches at Border
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- GAO Wants More Foreign Cargo Screening
- New Bengaluru International Airport to Open May 23
ePortal May 02, 2008
READ THIS ISSUE- Congress Critical of FMC
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ePortal April 25, 2008
READ THIS ISSUE- Scan-all a Trade Barrier: EC
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- French Port Workers Go on Strike, Blocking Ships
- Port of Rotterdam Breaks All Records in 2007
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ePortal April 11, 2008
READ THIS ISSUE- TSA Unveils Plan to X-ray Air Cargo
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- French Port Union Calls for more Strikes
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ePortal April 04, 2008
READ THIS ISSUE- TSA Gets Tough on Cargo
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- Bilateral Agreement to Commercialize Cargo Screening Technology
- Call for Nominations to new IAM "Hall of Honor"
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ePortal March 19, 2008
READ THIS ISSUE- ILWU to Shut Down West Coast Ports May 1
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ePortal March 07, 2008
READ THIS ISSUE- World Shipping Council Backs "10+2"
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ePortal February 26, 2008
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ePortal February 15, 2008
READ THIS ISSUE- Maersk Replaces Dollar with Euro Tariff in Europe/Oceania Trade
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ePortal February 08, 2008
READ THIS ISSUE- US Politicians Ask GAO to Review Air Cargo Screening
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ePortal January 18, 2008
READ THIS ISSUE- New Rules Would Help U.S. Screen Foreign Cargo
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ePortal January 04, 2008
READ THIS ISSUEFee Change for SCAC Assignment Application
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ePortal December 18, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- DID YOU TAKE THE 2 MINUTE SURVEY? The Day the Dollar Dies
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- Air Transport Financial Forecast 2008: Impact of Fuel Prices
- U.S. DHS to Test Container Security Technology
- California Approves Port Emissions Rules
- Italian Truck Drivers Suspend Strike
- China, U.S. Sign Pacts to Improve Safety
- Singapore to Scan U.S. Bound Cargo
ePortal December 07, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- United States: 2007 Economic Census
- GAO Praises TSA for Handling of Sensitive Data
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- France: Some Transport Workers Plan More Strikes
- Australia: Delay in Air Cargo Screening
- Indian Government to Step Up Infrastructure Investment
- Malaysia: Fast Customs Clearance for Japanese Firms
- Matson Raises Hawaii Rates
ePortal November 30, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- Unified Carrier Registration: All U.S. Companies Must Register!
- DHS Announces Enrollment Dates for TWIC at Six More Ports
- U.S. Port Security Demands Seen as ‘Going Too Far’
- New System May Replace U.S. Security Program
- China: Service and Logistics Sectors Vital for Growth
- DP World Plans to Build $250m Terminal in Cuba
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- EU Electronic Toll System: >Commission Refers Denmark to Court of Justice
ePortal November 26, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- HHG Industry Associations Partner to Lower Healthcare Costs
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- Feds Eliminate Quirky Price-Fixing Rule for Interstate Carriers
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- Port of Rotterdam Increases Harbor Fees
- Major Change to Russian Business Visa Regulation
- Bulgaria Stamps Out Smoking in 2009
ePortal November 15, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- Receivable Protection Program (RPP) Sign-up is Progressing Swiftly
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- Customs Completes ACE Installation
- FMC Collects $862,000 in Civil Penalties
- Public Comment Period on IAM ANSI Application to End
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- Uganda: Commonwealth Meetings & Public Holiday Delays
- Matson Bumps Up Previous Fuel Surcharges
- German Train Strike Cripples Passenger & Freight Networks
ePortal October 26, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Launches Receivable Protection Program (RPP) Sign-Up
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- 45th Annual Meeting Presentations: Now Available for Download
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ePortal October 03, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- FMC Issues New Bonding Rule for OTIs
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ePortal September 21, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- FMC Continues to Fine NVOs Operating Without License
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ePortal September 07, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- DHS Announces West Coast Maritime Radiation Detection Project
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ePortal August 24, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- Congestion Surcharges Loom in Europe
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- Horizon Lines Acquires Aero Logistics
- Indian Port Workers to Strike September 1st 2007
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- China Cracks Down on NVO Licenses
- 2007 Breast Cancer Charity Fun Run: Oct. 13, 2007
ePortal August 10, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- Record-Breaking Container Volumes Expected Over Next 3 Months
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- Travelers from US Face EU Crackdown
- Law Grants Whistleblower Protections to Transportation Workers
- UAE Modifies Pet Importation Requirements
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- New Law Outlines Reasons for TWIC Applicant Rejections
- 2007 Breast Cancer Charity Fun Run: Oct. 13, 2007
ePortal August 03, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- US Politicians Sign Off on 100% Maritime, Air Cargo Inspection
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- EU Hits at US Plan to Scan Containers
- Hong Kong Will Test US Box Scanning Scheme
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- Panalpina Under Probe on Allegations of Bribery
ePortal July 27, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- Costly LA-Long Beach Ports Strike Averted
- Inspect Arriving Cargo when Technology Allows
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- Piracy Attacks Rise Sharply
- USA/Canada Gulf Widening
- REMINDER !! 2007 IAM Meeting Registration is Open
- Court Voids Higher Limits on Truckers’ Hours
- Missouri HHG Mover Bill Signed Into Law
- Matson Increases Fuel Surcharge
ePortal July 23, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- United States: Lawmakers Agree to Cargo-Scanning Provisions
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- CHINA: Email Traffic Problems
- Users Rage Against China's 'Great Firewall'
- Louisiana: Law Clarifies Tax Exemption for Certain Trucks
- LA/Long Beach: The Talking Is Over…Now We Wait
- M-Payments Continue to Change the Face of Int’l Banking
ePortal July 13, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- Controversial Port Bill Passed by Californian Senate
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- TWIC Enrollment Delayed Until Fall
- China: Traffic Restrictions Notice - Beijing
- Japan Airlines: Revision of Int’l Cargo Fuel Surcharge
- India: Delhi-Mumbai Industrial/Logistics Corridor
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ePortal June 29, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- United States: Proposal Promotes 100% Scanning of Containers
- Shipper’s Guide: Updates & Additions
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- World's Most Expensive Cities
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- Future Portal Magazine: Contribute an Article!
ePortal June 22, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- China: New Regulations for Exporting Relics from Mainland
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- United States: DHS Waives WHTI Passport Requirements
- United States: TRAVEL VISA APPLICATIONS
- Trade Executives Warn 10+2 to Bring Big Changes
- APL Adds U.S. East Coast to C. American Service
- Jumbo Boxship Economics Questioned
- Missouri: Bill May Modify Rules for HHG Movers
- Future Portal Magazine: Contribute an Article!
- Bulgaria: Air Cargo Carriers Blacklisted
ePortal June 15, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- New Gypsy Moth Warning
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- U.S. to Break Container Throughput Records
- Transport Congestion Peril to Global Economy
- U.S. Visa & Entry Procedures: Amendments to Reform Process
- NIT League Criticizes L.A.-Long Beach Clean Truck Plan
- NYK Invests In All Cargo Airline
- Minnesota Added to Truck e-Manifest Filing States
ePortal June 08, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- Possible Customs Clearance Delays at Shanghai Airport
- TSA Failing to Close ‘Glaring Loopholes’
- World Air Cargo Growth is Sluggish
- RFID Box Tracking Between Shanghai & Savannah
- LA Port Plan Draws Criticism
- APHIS/USDA Updates Methyl Bromide Use Guidelines
- India Lines Raise Rates
- Advanced Rate Notification: 45th Annual Meeting
- Missouri HHG Mover Bill Advances to Governor
ePortal June 01, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- Grand Alliance’s New Service Concept
- Electronic Manifest Filing Now Mandatory in Michigan and New York
- US Air Freight Security Regime Sows Confusion
- TIME TO HIRE SOMEONE? IAM JOB BOARD!
- Alitalia Launches Milan-Miami Freighter
- Air Canada Renews World Airways Freighter Deal
- IAM Membership Directory: Need Another Copy?
- Canada: Gaps Still Exist in Aviation Security
ePortal May 22, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- USA: Electronic Manifest Mandate Expanding
- Australia: Update on Sanctions Against Iran
- APL Launches Ground-Breaking Suez Service
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- Maersk Line to Launch 11th Asia-Europe String
- IAM Membership Directory: Need Another Copy?
- USA: Cyberhacking from China Poses an Increased Threat
ePortal May 21, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- Foreign Air Cargo Still Enters U.S. Unchecked
- Koreans Press for Open Skies Deal in Asia
- Afghanistan Truck Strike Expected to End
- Coverage from the U.S. East Coast to South America
- Pakistan Opens New Container Security Project for US Exports
- Europe’s Maritime Policy to Bring Jobs and Fight Climate Change
- UAE: Committee to Streamline Customs Services Formed
ePortal May 08, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- Foreign Air Cargo Still Enters U.S. Unchecked
- Koreans Press for Open Skies Deal in Asia
- Afghanistan Truck Strike Expected to End
- Coverage from the U.S. East Coast to South America
- Pakistan Opens New Container Security Project for US Exports
- Europe’s Maritime Policy to Bring Jobs and Fight Climate Change
- UAE: Committee to Streamline Customs Services Formed
ePortal May 02, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- 07/08 IAM Membership Directory
- U.S./European Union Sign Air Agreement
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- EU Signs Aviation Agreement with Malaysia
- UK: DP World Warns of Container ‘Tsunami’
- Japan & U.S. Test Anti-Terror Box Tracking
- U.S. Ranks 2nd in Container Traffic
- TWIC: Program Details and Briefing
- Panama Approves Panama Canal Toll Increase
- United States: Electronic Manifests Required
- U.S. Donates Radiation Detection Equipment to Mexico
ePortal April 19, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- CBP Begins Testing of Secure Freight Initiative
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- CHINA: Guangzhou Added to Daily NWA Cargo Service
- TSA Indicates Port ID System May Not Be Ready by July
- Next Generation Radiation Detection Equipment Almost Ready
- Maersk Arrives in Savannah
- No Change for TACA BAF
- MARAD Launches Website for Marine Hwy Initiative
ePortal April 10, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- FIATA and IATA Create Airfreight Security Task Force
- CBP: Tips for New Importers/Exporters
- New C-TPAT Benefits Designed to Reduce Demurrage Charges
- Trailer Bridge Plans to Expand Tug-Barge to Dominican Rep.
- U.S. & South Korea Conclude Trade Pact
- Panel Asks Congress to Study Carrier Antitrust Immunity
- Horizon Lines’ Launches New 2,824 TEU Containership
ePortal April 02, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- CBP to Assess Fines for Violation of WPM Regulations
- Germany’s Rhine River Reopens for Traffic
- Israel to Join C-TPAT
- Hamburg Süd: Trident Service now with Weekly Sailings
- Enrollment in TWIC Running into Delays
- Thailand: Port up to US Container Standards
- Hawaii Opposes California Container Tax
- Cincinnati Airport now Screening All Cargo
ePortal March 26, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- Marine Digest Magazine: A Great New Membership Benefit
- EU Supports Open Skies Agreement with U.S.
- Holiday Announcement: Israeli Customs Closed during Passover
- Deutsche Bank Unit to Buy U.S. Seaport Terminal
- Transportation Security Administration - TWIC Fees
- TACA Leaves Fuel Charge Unchanged
- Ocean Freight Costs May Cool as Congestion Eases
- Horizon Chairman to Address 4th Annual Short-Sea Shipping Conference
ePortal March 19, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- REGULATORY ALERT: TSA Air Cargo Security Program -
Your Responsibilities & Liabilities as a HHG Forwarder/Mover - U.S. and Canada Sign Historic Open Skies Agreement
- Europe View: Zero Hour for Open Skies Agreement
- Canadian Airports have Initiated a Dual Biometric ID Card System
- Seaports Prepare for Rollout of TWIC
- Customs Extends C-TPAT Upgrade Deadline for Brokers
- U.S. and Vietnam Sign New Bilateral Maritime Agreement
- 9/11 Bill Passes with Modified Cargo Scan Provision
- Hanjin Sets Greece-Israel Express
- REGULATORY ALERT: TSA Air Cargo Security Program -
ePortal March 12, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- Democrats Cross Party Line to Defeat Scan-All
- EU, US Edge Closer to 'Open Skies' Deal
- Rivals Unite Against Open-Skies
- U.S. Air Cargo Climbs
- California's Future May Be Paved With Fees
- Union Pacific Sheds Light on Mexican Port Involvement
- North Carolina State Ports Authority Joins C-TPAT
- Panama Canal Tonnage and Waiting Time Rise
- Safe Driving Brochure for Teenagers
ePortal March 02, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- FINAL CALL: YOUR AD IN THE 07/08 IAM DIRECTORY
- Maersk Launching Two Asia-Black Sea Services
- APL Exec Highlights Capacity & Service Challenges for Shippers
- TWIC Ready to Roll
- PierPass Program Benefits Truckers and Terminals
- DOT Announces Mexican Trucker Pilot Program
- HHG Movers, Bad Trucking Companies Focus of Colorado Bills
ePortal February 23, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- ASM (UK) Boss Warns of Looming British Customs Disaster
- “10+2” Security Filing Should Lead to Early Customs Entry (US)
- TACA Announces Rate Hikes
- Matson Increases Fuel Surcharge
- Strikes Disrupt Gioia Touro (Italy)
- Port of Vancouver Hampered by Strike
- Rotterdam Port Bars Empty Containers
- Notice on Micro-Chipping Animals Entering the E.U.
ePortal February 16, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- Update: Evergreen HHG Shipment to India Ban
- FMCSA Proposes Household Goods Broker Regulations
- C-TPAT program to revalidate 1,200 companies in 2007
- CBO Estimates Container Scanning Would Cost $160 Million
- Box Port Planned on Panama’s Pacific Coast
- Canada Urged to Toughen Air Cargo Screening
- Down to Earth: Regional Airfreighters
ePortal February 09, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- Panama Canal to Raise Tolls $23 per TEU by 2009
- S. Korea plans strategic port tie-ups with China, Japan
- Maersk Restructures Inland Services
- Japan’s Advanced Manifest Rule About to go Live
- UniGroup Purchases Asian Subsidiary
- Canadian Truckers Protest New U.S. Boarder Fees
- India’s Concor Suspends Nepal Train Service
- Senate Panel Proposes All-Scan for Belly Air Cargo
- EU and U.S. Launch New Open Skies Negotiations
ePortal February 02, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- Evergreen Lines Bans HHG Shipments to India
- Japan to Amend Wood Packing Materials Regulations
- Final Rule for Port Worker ID Card is Published
- MarAd Launches Transportation Freight Financing Program Website
- Canada to Enact Similar Border Measures to U.S. “ACE” Program
- Crowley Adds New Container Ship to
...U.S.V.I./Eastern Caribbean Service - Safmarine Upgrades Services Between
...Far East, South America and South Africa - Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Expand Intermodal Service
- Long Beach Breaks Cargo Record for 5th Straight Year
ePortal January 19, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- Bill Introduced to Require Container Scanning and E-seals
- EU Seeks Open Skies Deal with Canada
- Maersk Line Launches Asia-Europe Network
- Maersk Line Raises Asia-South Africa Rates
- New Truckers' Hours Go Into Effect in Canada
- U.S. Border Remains Closed to Mexican Trucks
- United States Releases New Tariff Codes
ePortal January 12, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- Democrats Call for 100-Percent Inspection of Import Containers
- Security Bill Would Order All Air Cargo Screened
- Contribute to Upcoming Portal Magazine Issues
- United Airlines Gets Washington, D.C. Beijing Route
- India’s Largest Container Terminal Open
- India Opens Doors to Foreign Carriers
- United Van Lines 2006 Migration Study
- CBP Issues New C-TPAT Standards for Brokers
- Japan Plans to Simplify Customs Clearance
- Brief Security Scare at Port of Miami
ePortal January 05, 2007
READ THIS ISSUE- FMCSA Issues Intermodal Equipment Safety Rule
- DHS/CBP - Proposal for Advance Trade Data Elements
- Far East-Red Sea Service Launched by Evergreen / Cosco
- Vancouver Deltaport to Expand Capacity
- Jin Jiang to Cooperate with No. 1 Logistics Giant
- Iranian Carrier Abandons U.S. Dollar for Euro
- TSA: TWIC Rulemaking – Completion of Review
- Japan’s Nippon Express Gets C-TPAT
ePortal December 22, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- Season Greetings from IAM
- U.S. Targets Mid-February Implementation of 2007 Tariff Changes
- Port Labor Dispute Continues in Greece
- U.S. to Demand Much More Container Data
- Homeland Security Drops Plans for Tracking Foreign Visitors
- Smart Card Alliance Questions Use of Long-range RFID in ID
- Transatlantic ''Open Skies'' Air Transport Deal Nixed
- U.S., Panama Reach Trade Pact
ePortal December 15, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- U.S. Partners for Sea Freight Security
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U.S. Economic Sanctions Regarding Sudan
- Pak-India Shipping Service
- Melting Ice Heats Up Canada-U.S. Arctic Dispute
-
United and Continental Airlines in Merger Talks
- Company Plans U.S. High Speed Ferry Service
-
DHS Modifies Position on Radio Frequency ID
- HGFAA Job Board: Find Industry Professionals - 50% OFF!
ePortal December 08, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- NOTICE! Possible Membership Cancellation
-
Six Foreign Ports to Scan Cargo for Nuclear Devices
- Port of Baltimore signs agreement with Suez Canal Authority
- Big Players Will dominate Port Industry: DP World
-
Koreans Push for End to Jones Act
- TWIC: Error Rates Could Stall Transportation ID Program
- SPAM Surge Coming From Russia
- CRITICAL ISSUE: US Customs - Intensive HHG Inspections
- Traveling with Pets: Consider the Quarantine Time
- HGFAA Job Board: Find Industry Professionals - 50% OFF!
ePortal December 01, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- Shipbuilders Sue to Bar Upgrades In China
-
Safmarine Upgrades Shipping Services to/From South Africa
- Bill Introduced to Limit Issuance of TWIC Cards
- Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (“WHTI”) -
Deadlines Extended by Congress -
Last Announcement: S.F. Annual Meeting -
Presentations & Photos
- DHS Presses Forward on Container Security Device
- BNSF, CSX Plan Intermodal Corridor Between
West Coast, Southeast - CRITICAL ISSUE: US Customs - Intensive HHG Inspections
- LA / Long Beach Closes 2006 Peak Season
with No Congestion - HGFAA Job Board: Find Industry Professionals - 50% OFF!
ePortal November 17, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- Possible Impact of New Air Cargo Security Rules
- Bangalore the Silicon Valley of India is now Bengaluru
- New Shipping Service Connects India & US East Coast
- FedEx to Acquire Indian Express Firm
- San Francisco Annual Meeting Presentations & Photos
- U.S. Ports Escape Peak Congestion
-
Maersk Increases Rate on Transatlantic Trade
- UK Air Cargo Security Flaws
- CRITICAL ISSUE: US Customs - Intensive HHG Inspections
- Sales Tax Imposed In Puerto Rico
- HGFAA Job Board: Find Industry Professionals - 50% OFF!
ePortal November 03, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- TSA Delays Air Cargo Security Check Rule
- GAO Says: TWIC Program Needs More Testing
- New Jersey Port to Test Improved Radiation Detectors
- Maersk Line Upgrades U.S.-Central American Service
- San Francisco Annual Meeting Presentations
- Major Changes Announced For Business Travelers
-
Most Countries Meet e-Passport Deadline
- Schenker Testing RFID to Secure Cargo Shipments
- CRITICAL ISSUE: US Customs - Intensive HHG Inspections
- CBP Trade Symposium Scheduled for mid-December
- HGFAA Job Board: Find Industry Professionals - 50% OFF!
ePortal October 26, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- U.S. Border Security Costs Canadians Business & Time
- Panamanians Vote Yes for Canal Expansion
- Truck e-Manifests Soared 30 Percent in September
- San Francisco Annual Meeting Presentations
- Canadian West Coast Infrastructure Plan Confirmed
-
U.S. Container Ports Continue to Set New Volume Records
- GAO Cites TWIC Problems
- CRITICAL ISSUE: US Customs - Intensive HHG Inspections
- CBP Trade Symposium Scheduled for mid-December
- HGFAA Job Board: Find Industry Professionals - 50% OFF!
ePortal October 20, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- U.S. President Signs SAFE Port Act
- Thanks for Coming to San Francisco!
- Customs Boosts Fines for Agriculture Import Violations
-
FMC Orders Investigation of Unlicensed
NVOCCs in New York - Sea Containers Files for Chapter 11
- CRITICAL ISSUE: US Customs - Intensive HHG Inspections
- Homeland Security Seeks Deals on Cargo Scanning
- Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings and DHL
to Form Strategic Partnership - US Economic Sanctions Against Sudan
- HGFAA Job Board: Find Industry Professionals - 50% OFF!
ePortal September 22, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- DOT Fraud Alert!
- Pick for STB Chairman has Intermodal Policy Experience
- Passive RFID Portals Added to DoD Distribution Centers
- 44th Annual Meeting: Attendee List Now Available!
- NMSAC Recommending that TWIC Be Slowed Down
- Airline Industry: Stormy Skies Clearing
- FedEx, Postal Service Extend Air Contract Through 2013
- DHS to Add Biometric Data to Visitor Tracking Program
- Three Flag States Added to USCG Black List
- North American Security Forum:
$500 off for IAM Members
ePortal September 15, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE-
TSA Revokes Air Cargo Security Program Approval
- California Senate Approves Container Fee Bill
-
Houston Box Fee to Apply to Cargo Remaining on Board
- Logistics Industry Faces Obstacles Growth
- 44th Annual Meeting: Rooms Are Sold Out
- 44th Annual Meeting: Updated Attendee List Available
- U.S. Bank Hires Schneider Freight Payment Veteran
- Blackberry Addiction “Similar to Drugs”
- U.S. Gov’t Backs Container Security Project
-
ePortal September 01, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- California Senate Approves Container Fee Bill
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Houston Box Fee to Apply to Cargo Remaining on Board
- Logistics Industry Faces Obstacles Growth
- 44th Annual Meeting: Rooms Are Sold Out
- 44th Annual Meeting: Updated Attendee List Available
- U.S. Bank Hires Schneider Freight Payment Veteran
- Blackberry Addiction “Similar to Drugs”
- U.S. Gov’t Backs Container Security Project
-
TSA Revokes Air Cargo Security Program Approval
ePortal August 25, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- Known Shipper Rules Are Changing
- Active & Associate Member Elections
- ATA Says Domestic Carrier Operations Running Smoothly
- Attendee List Cut-Off: Friday, September 8th
- 44th Annual Meeting: Updated Attendee List Available!
- TWIC Effectiveness May Be Compromised
- NOTICE: 2 Members Omitted from 2006-07 Directory
- Visa Cap Reached for Workers With Advanced Degrees
- Dubai Ports Seeking U.S. Bid
- Free Download: UK Import-Export Guide
- Malacca Straits Gets War Risk Rating
- North American Security Forum:
$500 off for IAM Members
ePortal August 11, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- IATA Dangerous Goods - Regulation Update for 2007
-
IBM Releases Free RFID Tools
- Reminder ! - Associate Member Nominations
are due by August 18th. - Almost One in Three Zurich Residents Is Foreign
- 44th Annual Meeting: Early Bird Special Ends - TODAY !!!
- Security Not as Costly as Feared After 9/11
- Imports Rise 11% at Port of LA-Long Beach
- DHL, Lufthansa form Partnership
to Bolster Air Cargo Security - Guam to Get Air Cargo Exemption
- North American Security Forum:
$500 off for IAM Members
ePortal August 04, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- DOT Fraud Alert!
- Pick for STB Chairman has Intermodal Policy Experience
- Passive RFID Portals Added to DoD Distribution Centers
- 44th Annual Meeting: Attendee List Now Available!
- NMSAC Recommending that TWIC Be Slowed Down
- Airline Industry: Stormy Skies Clearing
- FedEx, Postal Service Extend Air Contract Through 2013
- DHS to Add Biometric Data to Visitor Tracking Program
- Three Flag States Added to USCG Black List
- North American Security Forum:
$500 off for IAM Members
ePortal July 28, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- More Nations Should Get Visa Waivers
- Putin Signs Laws Improving Russian Immigration
- 44th Annual Meeting: Register Today!
- Union Pacific to Spend $90M on Terminal
- Union Pacific Sees Peak Season ‘Challenge’
- Air Trade Meetings May Lose Antitrust Immunity
- ILA Adjusts Container Scanner Procedures
- Shippers to Pay More to Cover Port Security Spending
- 44th Annual Meeting Exhibit Booths are Going Fast!
ePortal July 21, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- UPS, FedEx Subpoenaed in Air-Cargo Probe
- 44th Annual Meeting: Registration Now Available!
- Corrections: 2006/07 IAM
Printed Membership Directory - Russia WTO Accession Talks Implode
-
GE Supports Setting Worldwide
Container Security Standards - 3rd Annual Charity 5K Run/Walk
- The World's Top 50 Cargo Airports
- Georgia Cargo Terminals Becoming RFID Enabled
ePortal July 14, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- Port of L.A. Seeking On-Site Cargo-Inspection Facility
- 44th Annual Meeting: Registration Now Available!
- DHS Allots $168 Million for Port Security
- U.K. Government Committee to Investigate Ports
- WTO Sides with US in EU Complaint
- DOT May Revoke Exemption on Some International Flights
- Panel Urges Delaying Tougher Rules for Hemisphere Travel
- Ryder Creates ‘Smart Truck’ Project With Tech Firms
- India Train Bombing: A IAM Member Reports
ePortal June 30, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- 44th Annual Meeting: Registration Now Available!
- 3rd Annual Charity 5K Run/Walk
- Logistics Costs Hit All-Time High in 2005
- U.S. Bank to Acquire Schneider’s Payment Unit
- California Port Closed after Possible Terrorist Threat
- Matson Expands Service to Micronesia & Marshall Islands
- Peak Season to be Congestion Free at Ports
- FedEx Launches Trade Initiative With France
- U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta to Depart in July
ePortal June 23, 2006
READ THIS ISSUEePortal June 16, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- U.S. Customs to Study Truck E-Filing
- RFID: FDA Gives OK
- 44th Annual Meeting – Not Yet, But Soon
- New Name for Port of Baltimore
- FedEx Sets New Inventory Logistics Service
- Panelists Question Future of Cargo-Scanning Tool
- House Approves DHS Spending Bill
- Sirva: '05 Loss Larger Than Reported
- World Cup Germany: It Continues!
ePortal June 09, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE-
RFID: Boeing & FedEx Testing Tags on Aircraft
-
Export Licensing FAQ's
- Apply: Alan F. Wohlstetter Scholarship
- Useful Web Page: VAT Tax Refund
- Containers: Box Owners Sued After Katrina
- Intermodal: KC Southern Plans Mexico-Southeast Service
- Con-way Closes Domestic Air Forwarding Operation
- Germany: World Cup ‘06
-
ePortal June 02, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE-
Guidance: Syrian Sanctions and HHG Shipments
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Global Trade Boosts Warehousing Market
- FedEx to Acquire Watkins Motor
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DHL to Spend $250 Million to Expand in Russia
- U.S. Signs Trade Pact with Vietnam
- U.S. Senate Passes Sweeping Immigration Reform
- Asia: New Air Cargo Services from China to U.S.
- Chinese Boxes Piling Up in the U.S.
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ePortal May 26, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE-
Antivirus Software: Flaw Found in Symantec
- Turkey: Fire at Istanbul Airport
- EU: Shifts Intermodal Policy
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DHS: Publishes Port / TWIC Security Proposal
- Horizon Lines Files for Sale of Secondary Shares
- USCIS: FY 2007 H-1B VISA Usage Figures
- Bulgaria: Working Conditions After EU Entry
- Philippines: US to Set Up New Security Pact
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ePortal May 19, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE-
Intermodal Pace Quickens in Early 2006
- ‘Virtual Terminals’: Could Help Track Containers
- Port Operations: No Congestion
- Container Security: GE Bets on Success
of Security Devices -
Bush Nominates New FMCSA Administrator
- IAM Job Board: Find Industry Professionals
- Air Cargo Security: TSA Issues New Regulations
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ePortal May 12, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- Russia: Customs to Be Its Own Agency
- IAM Job Board: Find Industry Professionals
- TSA: Releases ‘TWIC’ Card Details
-
Alan F. Wohlstetter Scholarship Fund Announcement
- Port Security: U.S. House OKs Bill
- Port Security: Caribbean to go Hi-Tech
- Australia: Boosting Air Cargo Security
ePortal April 14, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- RFID: When It Goes Bad
- TWIC: Debut at Year’s End, Official Says
- China: Gradually Opens Air Cargo Market
- Hong Kong: Air Cargo Throughput Up 8.2% Over Last Year
- Shipment Security: In HONG KONG with IAM
- DHL: Struggling to Make Profit in U.S.
- FedEx: Sets 5.95% Rate Increase
- United States: Experts Urge Increased Screening Efforts
- United States: Ports Seek More Federal Dollars
ePortal April 07, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- TWIC: First Step to Develop Credentials
- Membership Directory: Place Your Ad
- Mexico: Airline Suspended
- India: Airports Agreement Signed
- Shipment Security: In HONG KONG with IAM
- United Kingdom: Airport Scanners Installed at Rail Stations
- IAM Job Board: Look, Learn and Find
- DHS Moves to Deploy Transportation ID Cards
ePortal March 31, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- European Union: Only Debarking Requirements are Delayed
- U.S. Customs: Inspections Are Found Lacking
- Port Security: Shippers Fear Measures Would Disrupt Commerce
- GAO Report: Ports Need Radiation Monitors Installed Pronto
- Shipment Security: In HONG KONG with IAM
- Africa: Forgotten Continent ... or the Land of Opportunity?
- SoCal: Port Infrastructure Seen Adequate for Another Record Year
- France: Bracing for Job Law Ruling
ePortal March 24, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- California Law Limits Container Demurrage Charges
- Europe: 92 Airlines Banned from EU Airports
- Shipment Security: In HONG KONG with IAM
- U.S. Customs May Seek Private Sector Help
- U.S. Firms Recruit More Foreign Workers
- Germany: Arbitration Effort Fail
- India: Dell to Double Workforce
- Feds Ground Air Cargo Company for Security Violations
- Brazil: Will be Assisted by U.S. DHS
- Security: Group Backs Trio of Port Security Bills
ePortal March 17, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- VA Ports Signs Long-Term Contract with MSC
- Shipment Security: In HONG KONG with IAM
- Paul Arpin Van Lines Announces Name Change
- European Union: Tax Law Upheaval Could Impact Art Sales
- Venezuela: U.S. May Ban Flights
- US Customs: Intensive HHG Inspections - CRITICAL ISSUE !
- Port Trouble: Terrorists Are Not The Only Problem
- China: Matson Begins L.B. to China Service
- China: Cargo Airlines Adds D/FW Flights
ePortal March 03, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- China: New Regulations for WPM Importation
- Shipment Security: In HONG KONG with IAM
- Cendant Mobility Changes Name - CARTUS
- Venezuela: Flight Ban is Postponed
- Venezuela: Road Reopens, Linking Capital and Airport
- UPS Renames Overnite LTL Unit as UPS Freight
- Germany: Unions Warning of Strikes
- March/April Edition of The Portal Magazine – Outsourcing
ePortal February 24, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- Security: UAE Connection to U.S. Ports’ Management Criticized
- Shipment Security: In HONG KONG with IAM
- March/April Edition of The Portal Magazine – "Outsourcing"
- US Customs: Intensive HHG Inspections
- Russian: Migration Service to Relax Registration Rules for Foreigners
- United States: Quota of H-1B Visas for Foreign Workers Filled
- Greece: Seamen Extend Port Strike
ePortal February 17, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- Fraud Alert: Counterfeit DOT Letter
- Shipment Security: In HONG KONG with IAM
- Latin America: Countries to Lobby Against U.S. Immigration Law
- South Africa: Transport Chaos May Hit Johannesburg
- America's Most Wanted: The Bug Stops Here!
- Shipment Tracking: Hazmat Firm Develops Long-Lasting Sensors
- Germany: Public Sector Strikes
- Acquisition: Schneider Purchases California Freight Forwarder
- Big Plans for the "Port" of Dallas
ePortal February 10, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- Europe: Delays Debarking Requirement until Dec. 2008
- Cargo Security: In HONG KONG with IAM
- More Updates: Customs Information – The Shipper’s Guide
- Belarus: Endorses New Rules for Foreign Visitors
- United Airlines Exits Bankruptcy
- More Freight Moves on U.S. Transportation
- World Air's Pilots End Strike
- FHWA Continues Freight ‘Webinars’
ePortal February 06, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- Follow-up: EU of Wood Packing Regulations
- Cargo Security: In HONG KONG with IAM
- Crude Oil Drops on Inventory Gains
- USA: Migration - Texas Tops the Charts
- INDIA: Strike Disrupts Airports
- Siemens and GE to Cooperate On Port Security
- UPS to Add Overseas Letter Delivery
- Officials Expect FMCSA to Issue New Regs in 2006
ePortal January 27, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- Europe: Wood Packing Rules Delayed
- Cargo Security: In HONG KONG with IAM
- New Container Volume Record for Port of Los Angeles in 2005
- PierPass: No Good for Port of New York
- USA: New Border Screening Initiatives
- Ship of the Year is Pasha's - MV Jean Anne
- Germany: Rail Strike Feared During World Cup
- New Security Technology Tested at Intermodal Facilities
ePortal January 20, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- Cargo Security: In HONG KONG with IAM
- Canada: Moving Toward Approving Speed Limiters
- Venezuela: Chaotic Situation due to Road Closure
- PierPass Sets 'TruckTag' Security Program
- Europe: Protest Against Port Plan Turns Violent
- Australia: Toll Holdings Ltd Considers Options after Blocked Bid
- US: Border-Crossers to get PASS on Passports
- Savi Networks Extends Global Real-Time Visibility
ePortal January 13, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- Hong Kong: IAM Meeting on Industry Security
- DHS to Propose Putting RFID Seals on Containers
- More Updated: Customs Information – The Shipper’s Guide
- Brazil: Increases Ethanol Use
- Europe: Dock Strike to Liberalization of Cargo Handling
- Savi to Track Containers for MTC
ePortal January 06, 2006
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Hong Kong Meeting – Critical Security
- Venezuela: Damaged Bridge Closes Crucial Highway
- Updated Customs Information – The Shipper’s Guide
- Portugal: CSI adds Lisbon as 42nd Port
- IMPORTANT - IAM Bank Wire Information Change
- China: Economy Larger Than First Thought
- Yellow Roadway Changes Name to YRC Worldwide
- US and Mexico Sign Aviation Agreement
ePortal December 23, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Hong Kong Meeting – Critical Security
- IMPORTANT - IAM Bank Wire Information Change
- European Union May Abolish Liner Shipping Conferences
- Households, Businesses Endure Albanian Electricity Crisis
- American Red Ball 2006 Annual Convention
- CHINA: 3rd in Destination for Corporate Relocations
- Be Part of the AFWSF Cook Book
- Florida Port Sees 10% Tonnage Increase
- Arpin Int’l Acquires UK Firm
- CMA CGM leaves TSA
- IS THAT YOU? More Pictures from the 43rd Annual Meeting
- Happy Holidays & A Happy New Year
ePortal December 16, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Makes New AMMB Committee Appointments
- Tens of Thousands Mistakenly Put on Terrorist Watch Lists
- European Union Lowering Drivers’ Work-Hour Limits
- Feds Asks Not to Require Truck Driver Passports at Borders
- Be Part of the AFWSF Cook Book
- Toll Roads Planed to Avoid Gridlock in Nation’s Capital
- Bekins Announces the Sale of HomeDirectUSA
- LA Times Editorial: The Air Cargo Security Gap
- U.S. Fatal Truck Accident Rate Falls to All-Time Low
- IS THAT YOU? More Pictures from the 43rd Annual Meeting
- United Van Lines Transports Pricey Motorcycle
ePortal December 09, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- U.S., Canada Reach ‘Open-Skies’ Aviation Agreement
- U.S. Military Approves WoodFree Liftvan
- Be Part of the AFWSF Cook Book
- Moving In On Genghis Khan’s Turf
- Senate Bill Calls for Screening of Containers at Foreign Ports
- EuroAmerica/Deliver USA Name Change
- U.S., Europe Clear Deutsche Post Purchase of Exel
- Albert Moving and Storage Receives CBI Award
- Port of Virginia Expansion
- Holiday Party Planning in the Diverse Workplace
ePortal December 02, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- Container Security Legislation Introduced in U.S. Senate
- Tranzaniz Sets New Rules For Licensing Container Depots
- State Department Begins Switch to RFID Passports
- FMC Reviews Goals
- 43rd Annual Meeting Presentations Are Posted
- Port Delays Show Modest Increase
- Air Cargo Still Vulnerable to Terrorist Attack
- Buenos Aires & Sri Lankan Port Join CSI
ePortal November 18, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- Brinks Co.- To Sell BAX Global for $1.1 Billion
- Indian Port Mandates Box Seals
- 43rd Annual Meeting Presentations Are Posted
- U.S. Trade Deficit Grew to Record $66.1 Bln. in September
- TSA: Shipping costs to rise 7% in '06
- RFID Visitor Visa Pilot Program
- Port of New York/New Jersey to Test Container Tracking System
ePortal November 04, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- 43rd Annual Meeting Presentations Have Been Posted
- Registered Traveler Program to Expand
- Maritime Industry Next Up to Catch RFID Wave
- Iron Mountain Inc. to buy Pickfords Record Management
- No EU Port Congestions This Peak Season
- United Van Lines name to Inbound Logistics' Top 100 Motor Carrier List
- US Caps Extra H1-B Visas at 30K a Year
ePortal October 14, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- MIT Invites Participants in Freight Transport Capacity Survey
- The PORTAL Magazine Archive - Sept./Oct. Issue Posted
- Chuck Raymond Named "Kings Pointer" Of The Year
- Lawsuit Challenges Wood Packing Rules
- American Airlines' Cargo Unit Raising Fuel Surcharge
- Hurricane Katrina Batters Transport Industry
- Donation & Volunteer Information to Assist Hurricane Katrina Victims
ePortal October 08, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- FMC Authorizes Associations to Negotiate Confidential Rates with NVOCC's
- UPDATE: PierPass Volume Growing
- FedEx Sets '06 Rate Increases for Express Shipments
- SIRVA Announces Agreement to Sell its TransGuard Insurance Group
- USCIS Releases Numbers on Remaining H-1B Master Program Visas
- ATA Seeking Hours-of-Service Implementation Delay
ePortal September 23, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- FMC Proposes NSA Amendment: NVOCC to NVOCC Service Arrangements
- Enforcement ISPM 15 / Wood Packaging Materials (WPM) Regulations
- Exel Board Approves Acquisition by Deutsche Post
- Port of Houston Ceases Operation In Preparation For Rita
ePortal September 19, 2005
READ THIS ISSUEePortal September 16, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- Code of Ethics Proposed for Adoption by IAM Members
- ISPM 15 Regulations – Continued Awareness and Understanding is Critical
- 43rd Annual Meeting Hotel Room Reservations
- OPEN HOUSE ! – Come Visit Us
- TSA Ocean Carriers Announce Higher Container Inland Fuel Surcharges
- AP Moeller + 6 Other Cargo Lines to Raise Ship Fuel Levy to US
ePortal September 12, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- AAPA Creates 'Hurricane Port Updates' Site With Latest Information
- Trucking Industry Affected by Hurricane Katrina
- Hurricane Damage Necessitates Ship-Cargo Diversions
- OPEN HOUSE ! – Come Visit Us
- Dominican Republic Ratifies CAFTA
- Hanjin Extends Central American Service
ePortal September 02, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- The PORTAL Magazine Archive - July/Aug. Issue Posted
- TACA Extends Suspension of LA Congestion Fee
- Intermodal Containers Set All-Time Weekly Record
- I C E – “In Case of Emergency”
- American Airlines' Cargo Unit Raising Fuel Surcharge
- Hurricane Katrina Batters Transport Industry
- Donation & Volunteer Information to Assist Hurricane Katrina Victims
ePortal August 30, 2005
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- 43rd Annual Meeting - Over 1,200 Have Registered - HAVE YOU?
- ECOWAS to Facilitate Movment of Goods in Region
- TUI buys CP Ships for $2.1 billion
- H-1B Visa Applications for Next Fiscal Year Reach Limit
- Northwest Airline Mechanics Remain on Strike
- China Invests in Ports Expansion
ePortal August 19, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- 43rd Annual Meeting - HAVE YOU REGISTERED?
- NOTICE TO INDUSTRY: Transport of Vehicle with Internal Combustion Engine
- Seven Countries Fail Safeguard Issues
- Less Than One Month Until ISPM 15 Enforcement
- Which is the Real Supply Chain Security Program?
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- Federal Cargo Inspection System Found Wanting
ePortal August 12, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- 43rd Annual Meeting Registration EARLY BIRD ends on Aug. 15
- Lloyds' Classifies Major Seaway as Warzone
- IAM Directory Updates
- One Month Until ISPM 15 Enforcement
- Vancouver Port Strike Ends With 90-Day Agreement
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- LA-Long Beach Port Deploys Container Radiation Scanner
- NHTSA Rule Requires Checks Before States Issue CDL's
ePortal August 01, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- 43rd Annual Meeting Registration Is Available
- DHS to Require More Cargo Information
- Red Tape at Canada Border
- The PORTAL Magazine Archive
- Run/Walk at 2nd Annual JHS Charity 5K
- Congress Set to Approve Daylight-Saving Time Extension
- IMCC Antitrust Modernization Commission Comments
- ATA Sees Opportunities for Trucking in Trade Agreement
ePortal July 15, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- 43rd Annual Meeting Registration Is Available
- Run/Walk at 2nd Annual JHS Charity 5K
- Southern California Port Drivers May Stage 1-Day Strike
- Visa Waiver Program Still is Place – With Modifications
- Sirva to Sell Logistics Unit
- TSA Suspends 30-Minute Rule for Reagan National Airport
- Antwerp Opens Mega-Hub
ePortal July 08, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- U.S. Reportedly Preparing Racketeering Suit Against Ports' Union
- New Federal Standards for State Issuance of Driver’s Licenses
- Fleets Pressured to Raise Pay, Boost Safety to Keep Drivers
- Annual Meeting Information – Keep an Eye Out !
- SoCal Container Cargo Program Deadline Nears
- U.S., Canada and Mexico to Tighten Border Security
- Use of AES for HHG Shipment is Advisable
ePortal June 29, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- Record Logistics Spending
- Wood Packing Materials (ISPM 15) Regulations
- Panama Canal Traffic Keeps on Growing
- Annual Meeting Information – Keep an Eye Out !
- Updates to IAM Shipper’s Guide
- Shenzhen Port in China Joins CSI
- Tampa Port Reluctant to Impose Security Fees
ePortal June 24, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- LA Ports Won’t See 2004 Peak Repeated
- IAM Participates in German Movers Conference
- DHS Requires Machine Readable Passports
- Annual Meeting Information – Keep an Eye Out !
- Box Tracking Adoption Slow
- Waiting for the Next Portal Magazine ?
- Demand to Outpace Peak Capacity
- Place Ads in the ePORTAL or the IAM On-Line Directory
- Reciprocal Visas for Nationals of Australia
ePortal June 03, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM MOVED - A Reminder!
- GAO Reports Find Inadequate Inspection of Foreign Cargo
- If You’re Calling El Salvador
- India Port Joins CSI
- Legislation Introduced to Postpone Biometric Passport Deadline
- U.S. Reportedly Considering International ID Standard
- Virginia Port Authority to Impose Security Fee
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ePortal May 16, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM - We Have Moved In!
- C-TPAT Raises COAC Issues
- Korea Joins ISPM 15 as of June 1, 2005
- Legislation Seeks Security Screening of All Air Cargo
- Long Beach Tariff Hike to go into Effect
- US Cites Seven Countries For Lax Port Security
ePortal April 29, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM - We Have Moved In!
- U.S. Trade Deficit Hit Record $61 Bln. in February
- Report Says Worldwide Terrorist Attacks on Rise
- IAM Headquarters IS MOVING to New Offices !!!
- CBP's Commissioner Bonner Inspects Cargo Shipments
- DHS Awards $9.6 Mln. in Bus Security Grants
ePortal April 11, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- U.S. to Require Passports at Land Borders
- U.S. Trade Deficit Hit Record $61 Bln. in February
- Advisory: Impersonation of Military Personnel to Defraud Truck Drivers
- IAM Headquarters Will Move to New Offices
- Advisory: Puerto Rico – Local Tax for Physical Inspection
- General Motors Chooses Pasha to Process Cadillac for Shipment to China
- Mar/Apr PORTAL Magazine Preview Story: Infrastructure Building Boom in China
ePortal April 04, 2005
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- America is Heading South
- Port Discussion Moves Beyond Containers
- IAM Headquarters Will Move to New Offices
- LACMA Elects New Board of Directors
- Pasha Begins Hawaii Service
- Privacy Advocate Decries ID Tags In Passports
- TSA Gets High Marks from Air Travelers
ePortal March 21, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- IAM Headquarters Will Move to New Offices
- Atlas Van Lines' Revenues Rise 12% in 2004
- TSA Dismantles Maritime Unit
- New Passenger Screening System Expected to Debut in August
- Lab Develops Screening Device to Detect Nuclear Material
ePortal February 28, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- Appointment of Mark Nash to AMMB
- New Container Security Bill Introduced in Senate
- EU to Begin Enforcement of Wood Packing Materials
- Report on Potential Nuclear Bomb Damage to U.S. Seaports
- Student Visitor Screening Process Improvements Cut Clearance Time
- Buzz Continues Over Introduction of Association Health Plan (AHP) Legislation
- Next Portal Magazine - China: Land of Challenges and Opportunities
ePortal February 18, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- 10 Years Since the First GMAC Global Relocation Trends Survey
- FMCSA Aims for September Publication Date for Intermodal Chassis Safety Regulation
- Final Criteria for C-TPAT Released
- Hazmat Driver Checks Start With Mixed Results
- Douglas Finke to Replace Charles White As Associate Members' Representative At Large
- Next Portal Magazine :: China: Land of Challenges and Opportunities
ePortal February 07, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- U.S. Customs More Vigorous On Shipper of Record Enforcement
- IAM.ORG Stats for 2004
- Border Crossings to Test RFID
- Call for Advertising for the ‘05/’06 Membership Directory
- Employee Relocation Costs Estimated at more than $4 Billion
ePortal January 14, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- Shipping Cos. Consider Alternative Ports to Avoid Delays
- 599th DDST Manages Discharge of Marines & Equipment in Tsunami Relief
- The PORTAL Magazine Archive
- Tsunami Update Web site
- Rail Embargo Due To Weather Conditions
- FTC Postpones Effective Date For SPAM Rules
ePortal January 11, 2005
READ THIS ISSUE- Senator Proposes Creating Global Tsunami Warning System
- 599th Transportation Group Members Support Tsunami Relief Efforts
- What The World Needs Now
- Agencies Will Help Shoulder Cost Of New Embassy Construction
- IAM Contact For Government & Military Relations
- U.S. Transportation Companies Rush Aid / Expertise to S. Asia