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Supply Chain Updates March 10, 2026 Newsletter
Trade between the U.S. and Mexico continues to grow steadily, driven by strong demand in electronics, advanced manufacturing, and other key exports.We support cross-border shipments with real-time tracking, customs guidance, and tailored logistics solutions to ensure smooth, efficient, and reliable movement of goods between the two countries.Ongoing Middle East tensions are disrupting air…
Supply Chain Updates—February 25, 2026 Newsletter
Tariff & Trade Updates 10% Temporary Tariff Under Section 122 Currently in Effect; 15% Rate Pending Further Executive Action: Following the Supreme Court’s decision invalidating the Administration’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) for tariff measures, the President issued an Executive Order implementing a 10% across-the-board tariff under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. This temporary tariff applies to entries from February 24 through…
Supply Chain Updates February 13, 2026 Newsletter
U.S. containerized import volumes reached 2,318,722 TEUs in January, showing a seasonal rebound from December’s slowdown and slightly exceeding the long-term average for the month. An indicator that import activity is normalizing amid uncertain trade conditions.The World Economic Forum highlights that global supply chains are facing increasing uncertainty due to geopolitical tensions, rising costs, and fragmented trade policies, making resilience more critical than ever.We are committed to helping customers navigate these challenges with…
Magnate featured in Transportation & Logistics International
In the five years following its inception, Magnate Worldwide has grown rapidly, both organically and through a strategy of select acquisition. Founded in 2015, the company’s journey began with the purchase of TrumpCard and Masterpiece, and expanded Masterpiece through Somerset Marine, and Domek Logistics.
Magnate Worldwide Acquires Hybrid International Forwarding, Expanding its Masterpiece International Footprint
Magnate Worldwide is pleased to announce the acquisition of Hybrid International Forwarding, a strategic addition to Masterpiece International. The acquisition expands its existing presence in Atlanta, a critical U.S. gateway market, and enhances its service capabilities
Magnate Worldwide is pleased to announce the development of its social responsibility program, Magnate CARES.
Magnate identified social responsibility as a strategic initiative for 2020 and has built a grassroots program through support by the many passionate members of our team who have volunteered their time to grow the program.
Magnate Worldwide Ranks No. 1283 on the 2020 Inc. 5000
“We are delighted to be acknowledged on the 2020 Inc. 5000 list alongside other rapidly-growing, exciting companies,” said Dante Fornari, CEO of Magnate Worldwide, “The past three years have been great for our portfolio of complementary logistics companies, and we look forward to more growth, building upon our strong foundation.”
Magnate Worldwide named as a Leading 3PL Gold for 2019 by Global Trade Magazine
Magnate Worldwide is pleased to announce that it has been recognized as a Leading 3PL “Gold” for 2019 by Global Trade Magazine. Global Trade is a top publication dedicated to leaders of global business covering topics ranging from logistics to banking.
The Logistics Industry Remembers Mike Welch’s Life and Contributions
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mike Welch, Co-Founder of Magnate Worldwide, and veteran of the transportation and logistics industry. Mike Welch is survived by his wife, Lisa, and two children, Kara and Carter.
Culture Builder
While credentials and experience are important factors to consider when building a team, Dante Fornari believes that it’s cultural fit and chemistry that really make a difference. In February 2019, when Dante Fornari joined logistics company Magnate Worldwide as CEO, he designed his own onboarding process.
Masterpiece Introduces Turtle North America
Masterpiece International (“Masterpiece”) is pleased to announce that it will offer a new product line as the exclusive distributor of Turtle crates in the United States, Canada and Mexico, through Turtle North America (“Turtle N.A.”). The Turtle crate is a sustainable, durable and reusable substitute for traditional wooden crates used to provide maximum protection for artwork during transport.
Magnate Worldwide Welcomes Dante Fornari as New CEO
Magnate Worldwide (“MWW”) today announced the appointment of Dante Fornari as its new Chief Executive Officer. Fornari is an accomplished executive with more than 25 years of experience in the Transportation and Logistics industries.
