Supreme Court ends Trump’s IEEPA tariffs and WTDC celebrates 49 years

WTDC Newsletter March 2, 2026 President’s Corner WTDC Celebrates 49 years in business March 8th marks an extraordinary milestone for WTDC, 49 years in business. WTDC’s success is defined by our people, our loyal customers who place their trust in us and our dedicated employees who bring our mission to life each and every day. […]

US & China trade tensions ease

WTDC Bandhwari Scholarship presented at FIU College of Business on October 16, 2025. Awarded to Ms. Amanda Garcia and Ms. Angelica Ramirez. Pictured left to right are Dr. David Wernick, FIU Professor, Angelica Ramirez, Amanda Garcia, Sean Gazitua, WTDC President & CEO, and Dr. William Hardin, Dean of FIU College of Business.

WTDC Newsletter – October 31, 2025 – China & U.S. trade tensions ease On October 29, in South Korea, the U.S. and China eased trade tensions after a historic meeting between U.S. President Trump and China’s President Jinping. Though a formal trade deal has not be announced, the meeting deescalates looming 100% tariffs on Chinese […]

Vessel port fees begin, China reciprocates

WTDC Newsletter – October 15, 2025 Vessel port fees begin On October 14, the U.S. and China began imposing fees on vessels manufactured in their counterpart’s country. The Chinese fees are in response to the fees announced by the U.S. Fees will be collected at the first port of entry of a single voyage or […]

WTDC News: Tariff Updates and FTZ Regulatory Changes

WTDC Newsletter – May 15, 2025 This week we cover topics such as: President’s Corner Key Trade Developments Miami International Airport (MIA) Future Expansions National Maritime Day 2025 Vendor Appreciation – J&J Florida USA Painting & Corp His House Children’s Home 3rd Annual Water Drive Blood Drive at WTDC President’s Corner I’d like to take […]

Reciprocal Tariffs Paused for 90 Days

WTDC Newsletter – April 16, 2025 This week we cover topics such as: President’s Corner President Trump Pauses Reciprocal Tariffs for 90 Days WTDC at F&B@Sea WTDC at SeaTrade Cruise Global Vendor Appreciation – South Florida Pallets His House Children’s Home 3rd Annual Water Drive Navigating Tariffs with Foreign Trade Zones and WTDC President’s Corner […]

PortMiami visits WTDC, Tariffs Loom, and more

WTDC Newsletter – April 2, 2025 This week we cover topics such as: President’s Corner PortMiami visits WTDC Global Markets Brace as Trump Tariffs Loom SeaTrade Celebrates its 40th Anniversary Panama Canal transit slots for greener vessels WTDC Internship Program Tariffs and FTZ Article from Sean Gazitua in Travel Markets Insider President’s Corner The global […]