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Transportation and freight forwarding are always in motion and so is Embassy Freight. Here you can find the latest news in our industry and some interesting stories, projects which are happening at our side which we want to share with you. 

Incorrect information about hazardous materials can lead to life-threatening situations due to explosions and fires. Therefore, it is crucial to declare hazardous cargo accurately.

The EU has amended Annex I of the Dual-Use Regulation. This amendment adds a new group of goods, the '500 series.' This is a response to technological developments such as artificial intelligence.

Starting January 1, 2026, the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will apply to products such as iron, steel, cement, aluminum, fertilizers, electricity, and hydrogen.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is tightening the rules for the Importer Security Filing (ISF). From now on, the ISF must be submitted at least 48 hours before the cargo departs for the U.S., either by the receiving party or their broker.

Beginning December 13, Customs will inspect import declarations of organic goods requiring a COI certificate (Certificate of Inspection) through CERTEX.

Due to recent strikes at Rotterdam's container terminals, now approximately three weeks ago, and the temporary closure of terminals due to severe storms, shipping continues to experience delays.

Starting from January 1, 2026, customs at the Port of Rotterdam will shorten the notice period for container inspections from 72 hours to 24 hours.

The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) season started on September 1.

From May 13–15, we’re on site at the world’s largest event for project cargo and breakbulk logistics. For 20 years, this event has brought together the global community—and this year is no different.

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