News & Insights

It’s time to get ready for Breakbulk Americas 2021! We are excited to let you know many of our colleagues, including Sheila Skipper, Joe Chillino, Paul Smart, and Steven Weiss, will be in attendance along with other friendly faces. Please stop by and visit with us at booth J15 to catch up on all things Roanoke. Where? George R. Brown Convention Center – Houston, TX When? September 28-30, 2021 We look forward to seeing you there!

August 25, 2021

The ports are playing a key role in the economy of California, impacting logistics, maritime, air freight and supply chain management services providers and users, including manufacturers, traders and distributors. Join WIT-LA for this timely webinar. The online session provides a platform for the speakers from the California Ports to exchange market intelligence and learn about the insights into current and future trends of the industry and how are hot topics like distribution of COVID vaccine and Digitalization impacting the Supply Chain Management. Amanda Barlow of the District Export Council of Southern California and the Regional Vice President of Roanoke’s Western […]

August 16, 2021

We can’t wait to see everyone at the NEI’s Global Trade Education Conference 2021! Our own Karen Groff, Jason Odgers, Maya Mackey, and Dick Council are excited to be in attendance this year! Jason and Maya will be speakers on the topics of Insurance Tools to Help Protect Trade Participants as well as International Trade Bond Sufficiency during the two days of the conference. Please take the opportunity to join their sessions! Where? Hyatt Regency Inner Harbor – Baltimore, Maryland When? July 26th & 27th We look forward to seeing you there!

July 16, 2021

Please join us at the 2021 ICPA Summer Conference at Walt Disney World! We are pleased to announce our own Amanda Barlow and Patrice Lafayette will be speaking at the event and hope you can attend their session titled, Customs Bond Compliance 2021, Are You Ready? on Wednesday, July 28th at 10:15AM. Please visit with us any time throughout the conference! Where? Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel – Orlando, Florida When? July 25th – 28th We look forward to seeing you there!

July 14, 2021

  We have great news for the trade community! USCIB has informed Roanoke that the suspension of ATA Carnets to Brazil has been lifted. Effective immediately, new and replacement carnets can be issued for temporary imports to Brazil. Per an email from the International Chamber of Commerce to USCIB: “Based on a written confirmation received today, CNI’s mandate as the ATA Carnet National Guaranteeing Association in Brazil has been renewed for another six months until the end of 2021. Within the next 6-month period, a bidding process will be launched by the Brazilian Customs Administration to either confirm CNI’s next five-year mandate or to smoothly transfer CNI’s […]

July 01, 2021

To all our clients & friends from sea to shining sea, we at Roanoke wish you a happy & safe Fourth of July!   In celebration of Independence Day, our offices will close at 1pm on Friday, July 2nd. We will remain closed on Monday, July 5th and resume normal business hours on Tuesday, July 6th.

July 01, 2021