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U.S. Government Shutdown 

The U.S. government has entered a shutdown after Congress and President Trump failed to agree on a funding bill....

Super Typhoon Ragasa Disrupts China’s Key Ports

Super Typhoon Ragasa has disrupted operations at key ports in southern China, prompting concerns over delays and regional congestion, industry sources said....

In Loving Memory of Cas Ries

Workers at the Port of Montreal began their general unlimited strike at 5 a.m. Monday....

Port of Montreal Ongoing Strike – Cast and Racine Terminals

Workers at the Port of Montreal began their general unlimited strike at 5 a.m. Monday....

Air Canada to Begin Flight Cancellations Ahead of Possible Weekend Strike

Air Canada has announced it will begin cancelling flights starting Thursday in preparation for a potential strike that could see over 10,000 flight attendants walk off the job this weekend....

ACAS Rejections for Invalid Shipper and Consignee Data Begin September 27

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will begin nationwide rejections of air cargo shipments with missing or invalid shipper and consignee information under the Air Cargo Advance Screening (ACAS) program starting September 27....

President Trump Imposes 50% Tariff on Copper Imports to Address National Security Concerns

On July 30, 2025, President Trump issued a proclamation imposing a 50% tariff on imports of semi-finished copper products and intensive copper derivatives, set to take effect August 1....

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...

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