The government of Canada issued the following trade-related notices as of June 3 (note that some may also be given separate headlines):
The Panama Maritime Authority will impose sanctions on Panamanian flagged ships that “deliberately deactivate, tamper or alter” their Long Range Identification and Tracking System or Automatic Identification System, the authority said in a May notice. Sanctions may include up to a $10,000 fine. Panamanian maritime officials are “monitoring all our fleet 24/7” and will receive an automatic alert if a vessel’s LRIT or AIS is not reporting, the notice said. If there is “no technical support that justifies the missing report,” authorities may impose “sanctions that will be deemed appropriate,” including fines, de-flagging of vessels or deletions from the registry. The U.S. has published guidance on common sanctions evasions practices by ships, which include tampering with AIS signals (see 2005140039).
The government of Canada issued the following trade-related notices as of June 1 (note that some may also be given separate headlines):
Even as COVID-19 delays some advances in trade facilitation -- such as being able to use a single window to export into Canada -- the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement has good news for it, panelists said during a Dickinson Wright webinar May 28.
The government of Canada issued the following trade-related notices as of May 29 (note that some may also be given separate headlines):
7The government of Canada issued the following trade-related notices as of May 20 (note that some may also be given separate headlines):
The government of Canada issued the following trade-related notices as of May 20 (note that some may also be given separate headlines):
Canada announced May 19 that a ban on non-essential travel from the U.S. would continue another month, and the U.S. also said it would continue that freeze on non-essential travel through June 20 (see 2004210046). Trading and workers commuting to jobs in essential industries can continue. Department of Homeland Security Acting Secretary Chad Wolf said it's likely the ban on personal travel between the U.S. and Mexico also will be extended.
The government of Canada issued the following trade-related notices as of May 15 (note that some may also be given separate headlines):
The government of Canada issued the following trade-related notices as of May 13 (note that some may also be given separate headlines):