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Stay Informed: Navigating Global Tariff Changes & Trade Policies

Stay Informed: Navigating Global Tariff Changes & Trade Policies

At GCA, we are committed to keeping you updated on developments that may impact your business. As global trade regulations and tariffs continue to evolve, our goal is to support you with timely information and practical solutions. 🌍 Overview of Recent Changes: Tariffs and trade policies are subject to frequent adjustments as governments worldwide respond to shifting economic and political…

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Potential ILA Strike – October 1st, 2024

Potential ILA Strike – October 1st, 2024

In an effort to keep our clients informed about the ongoing labor negotiations between the United States Maritime Alliance, Ltd. (USMX) and the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), we want to apprise you about the current situation and how to avoid major possible repercussions for your cargos.With ILA aim of improving workers’ wages and continued protections against automation/new technology in its…

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The rise of e-commerce

The rise of e-commerce

The rise of e-commerce is reshaping the logistics landscape, driving unprecedented demand for efficient and responsive logistics solutions. As online shopping continues to grow, customers expect faster delivery times, greater order accuracy, and seamless service. This shift has made digitalization a critical factor in transforming logistics operations, enabling companies to optimize everything from last-mile delivery to inventory management. Advanced technologies…

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Important Information about International Shipments

Important Information about International Shipments

We’re pleased to offer global delivery through trusted carriers like DHL, FedEx, and UPS. These carriers ensure your packages arrive quickly and securely, with advanced tracking systems to keep you informed throughout the journey. However, it is important to consider that all courier shipments are subject to customs entry procedures. This means that, in addition to any shipping fees, your…

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The Suez Canal, facing multiple challenges that are impacting worldwide logistics

The Suez Canal, facing multiple challenges that are impacting worldwide logistics

Suez Canal is undergoing significant challenges due to geopolitical tensions, security concerns, and operational disruptions. This is leading to increased costs, longer transit times, and a reshaping of global shipping routes, which is impacting the movement of shipping containers and the broader logistics and supply chain sectors. GCA is always looking for other alternatives to avoid this route, however it…

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GCA Holiday Schedule

GCA Holiday Schedule

Please note that GCA will be closed on December 25th resuming operations on Dec 26th and will be closed on January 1st resuming operations on January 2nd.GCA estará cerrado desde el 25 de diciembre, retornando en diciembre 26. De igual forma, GCA estará cerrado el 1 de enero, retornando el 2 de enero en el horario habitual.

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Be aware about China’s peak season

Be aware about China’s peak season

The peak season has started as we are now in December “The final stretch of the year”, this means that Ocean Shipping lines and Airlines will be short of space and equipment availability over the coming weeks. If you have an urgency, please contact us in order to check delivery options

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Labor Day Schedule – Sept 4th, 2023

Labor Day Schedule – Sept 4th, 2023

Dear Customer, for planning purposes, please note that GCA will be closed on Monday, September 4th in observance of the Labor Day holiday. We will resume operations on Tuesday, September 5th. Apreciado cliente, para motivos de planeaciĂłn, por favor notar que GCA estará cerrado el prĂłximo lunes 4 de septiembre por ser dĂ­a festivo en EE. UU. Regresaremos a la operaciĂłn…

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