In September IAM (International Association of Movers) joined dozens of industry stakeholders with a letter of support for H.R. 4996, the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2021 (OSRA).

The US Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) has awarded the Global Household Goods Contract (GHC), worth an estimated $6.2 billion, to HomeSafe Alliance LLC, of Houston. HomeSafe is a joint venture between KBR and Tier One Relocation.

On 28 October, 2021 officials with the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach proposed that they intend to impose apparently punitive charges on shippers for cargo that is not cleared from the terminals.

The US Department of Defense has recently launched a new landing page on MilitaryOneSource.mil designed to serve as a replacement for its previous information hub, Move.mil.

The American Trucking Associations’ Moving & Storage Conference has opened registration for the organisation’s first ever in-person event, the MSC National Event, scheduled for this November in Austin, Texas.

Suddath has been voted the ‘Best Moving Company’ in the 2021 Bold City Best competition, hosted by the Florida Times Union.

Atlas World Group, Inc in the USA has announced a partnership between the Idelic Safety Suite® and its largest subsidiary, Atlas® Van Lines.

Atlas Van Lines has been recognised for its outstanding customer service and performance in Logistics Management’s 38th annual Quest for Quality Awards.

Aires and KPMG have jointly been awarded Best Partnership Between Two Service Providers by the Forum for Expatriate Management (FEM) at the EMEA Expatriate Management & Mobility Awards (EMMAs).

Tamara Matheson, driver and foreman with Lewis Abbeywood Moving & Storage, a sister company with Tippet Richardson in Toronto, has recently won the North American Van Lines (NAVL) 3rd place customer service quality award for 2020 for her well-deserved work. ​

On 25 May, Atlas® Van Lines, Inc., published its 54th annual Corporate Relocation Survey, looking at the pandemic’s impact on the world of relocation and workforce mobility.

The American Trucking Associations’ Moving & Storage Conference has recently praised the introduction of the Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act by Senators Gary Peters (D-Michigan) and Steve Daines (R-Montana).

The American Trucking Association’s Moving & Storage Conference is holding a national event from 15-17 November, 2021 in Hilton Downtown, Austin, Texas.

Topia in the USA has been selected by Groupe Seb, a large French industrial group that produces small appliances and cookware, to support its global talent mobility programme.

Jacksonville-based global moving and logistics company, The Suddath Companies, has launched a new local moving brand, MoveDay, which it says will modernise moving and solve some of the moving issues that cause the most consumer anxiety and pain.

CapRelo was recognised as Best for Quality of Service for the second year in a row in HRO Today’s 2021 Baker's Dozen Awards.

Last month marked the 40th anniversary of US-based relocation specialist Aires. The company was founded on 1 April, 1981 as an international freight forwarder, and has now grown into an industry leading, full service global mobility provider, with 10 offices worldwide delivering service in 176 countries.

On 1 April, 2021 Suddath announced its acquisition of Daryl Flood Inc (DFI).

Suddath® in Jacksonville has partnered with Jacksonville FC, a philanthropic youth soccer organization, to deliver donated toys to local children in need.

According to an article in Military Times, US troops wont be getting a new household goods contractor until at least the back end of 2022.