Falcon News

Advisory Notice: Low Water Surcharges – Port of Montreal

According to recent forecasts from the Canadian Coast Guard, water levels are not expected to recover in the short to medium term, resulting in vessel draft restrictions and reduced carrying capacity....

U.S. Independence Day: Shipping Disruptions to Expect July 3–6

Be aware of oversize and overweight freight restrictions due to July 4th holiday road closures. Check Falcon’s full state-by-state advisory to avoid delays and ensure uninterrupted transit....

Featured by WCA Projects for Complex Machinery Move

We’re honoured to be recognized by WCA Projects for a recent complex logistics operation executed by the Falcon team. The spotlighted project involved the seamless international transport of 12 over-dimensional coolers, each weighing 48,000 kg, from Canada to the Philippines,...

Asia–U.S. FCL Rates Surge Expected in June as Shippers Rush to Beat Tariff Clock

The US & China announced an agreement on May 12, to suspend a majority of the tariffs imposed over the past month, beginning May 14....

Wildfires Disrupt CN Rail Operations in Eastern Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario

CN Rail has announced service delays and shutdowns due to ongoing wildfires in Manitoba and parts of Ontario, highlighting the broader impact of the province’s escalating wildfire emergency....

U.S., China to Begin 90-Day Tariff Truce on May 14

The United States and China announced a joint agreement on Monday, May 12, to reduce and suspend a majority of the tariffs imposed on each other over the past month, beginning May 14. The announcement followed two days of talks...

Falcon Featured on WCA Projects: A Testament to Our Precision and Ingenuity

We’re proud to announce that Falcon International has been featured on the WCA Projects website for our successful execution of a critical freight operation....

Congestion and Delays at Canadian Ports: Current Challenges and Impact on Logistics

Canadian ports are currently experiencing significant congestion and operational disruptions, largely driven by severe winter weather, rail bottlenecks, and fluctuating vessel schedules. These challenges are impacting port operations across the country, with notable effects at key locations such as Vancouver,...

Tariff Update – China Tariffs Remain in Effect

What to know about China Tariffs. While delays have been granted for tariffs on Canada and Mexico, the tariffs on Chinese goods are still in effect. NCBFAA Legislative Advisor, Nicole Bivens Collinson of Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A., offers the...

A Fresh Start for a New Era

As we embrace the opportunities of a new year, we’re excited to announce the launch of our newly redesigned website, created with you in mind....

Tariffs Paused for 30 Days Following Canada-U.S. Talks

U.S. President Donald Trump suspended his threat of steep tariffs on Mexico and Canada on Monday, agreeing to a 30-day pause in return for concessions on border and crime enforcement with the two neighboring countries....

Ready To Tune In?

As we celebrate 20 years of delivering care-focused, efficient global freight solutions, we’re proud to introduce our podcast: “Everything You Need to Know to Ship Like a Pro.”...

Strike at Port of Montreal; Facing a Possible Strike at U.S. Ports

Strike at Port of Montreal: Declaration of the Maritime Employers Association.

Shipping Industry Braces for East-Gulf Coast Dockworker Work Stoppage Oct. 1...

Embargo on Canada-Bound Cargo from European Customers

In response to escalating security concerns for air cargo across Europe and North America, Transport Canada has introduced stringent new regulations impacting cargo transported on passenger flights arriving from various European international origins....

CPCK Embargo Status Update

Recent decisions by the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) have led to a swift resolution of the recent labor disruptions affecting Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC)....