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Societe Generale extends its partnership with Surecomp to accelerate digital trade transformation

Toronto, Canada – Surecomp®, a market leader in global trade finance solutions for banks and corporations, today announced that Societe Generale has gone live with the latest version of its IMEX™ solution for back-office trade finance processing automation across four countries in Asia. IMEX™ consists of an online, real-time processing and decision support system that…

Why Russia Sanctions Matter – Even if You’re Not an Oligarch

Husch Blackwell’s latest podcast, The Justice Insiders, provides a unique perspective on some of the country’s most interesting criminal cases and issues related to compliance, internal investigations and regulatory enforcement. In episode 2, Husch Blackwell’s Gregg Sofer and Scott Glabe discuss implications of the United States’ broad and hastily enforced sanctions on Russia with Cortney Morgan, leader of the firm’s International…

February 2022 Trade Law Update

In Husch Blackwell’s February 2022 Trade Law Update, you’ll learn about the following updates in international trade and supply chain law: An update on U.S. Department of Commerce decisions U.S. International Trade Commission – Section 701/731 proceedings Customs and Border Protection case summaries Summary of decisions from the Court of International Trade February export controls and…

President Biden Issues Executive Order Banning U.S. Imports of Russian Origin Oil, Gas, and Coal

On March 8, 2022, President Biden issued Executive Order 14066 which prohibits the following actions: The importation into the United States of any “crude oil; petroleum; petroleum fuels, oils, and products of their distillation; liquefied natural gas; coal; and coal products” of “Russian Federation origin”; New investment in the Russian energy sector by U.S. persons, wherever located;…

A modern, online marketplace offering the logistics community a centralized location through a Q&A hub, RFQs & more

Original. Comprehensive. Reliable, modern, online logistics marketplace and service provider. SAN DIEGO, CA, USA /EINPresswire.com/ — A modern, online marketplace offering the logistics community a centralized location for recognition through a Q&A knowledge hub, RFQs, awards, peer reviews, data, news, and more. Original. Comprehensive. Reliable. In simple terms, there is no cohesive, modern, online logistics marketplace and…

Scientists Deploy Globalstar SPOT Trace to Monitor Currents and Biodiversity in the World’s Oceans

Highlights: German research institution The Helmholtz Center Hereon has engineered innovative ocean drifter devices built around Globalstar SPOT Trace satellite GPS trackers to advance oceanography research Hereon is collaborating with the EU-funded Atlanteco project, both joining the growing international community of scientists and research institutions leveraging Globalstar technology Globalstar’s LEO satellite fleet and SPOT Trace…

New Executive Order Imposes Sanctions on Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics in Ukraine

On February 21, 2022, U.S. President Joseph R. Biden Jr. issued an Executive Order (the “Ukraine Order”) in response to action taken earlier in the day by Russian Federation President Vladimir Putin to recognize the Donetsk People’s Republic (“DNR”) and Luhansk People’s Republic (“LNR”) of Ukraine as “independent states”.  The DNR and LNR are two separatist bodies…