This blog reported earlier on a lawsuit brought by Bloomberg Business Week against the U.K. Export Control Organization (“ECO”) which had rejected a request by Bloomberg to release information on licenses the ECO had granted to permit U.K. companies to…
ABOVE: Johan Gadolin, discoverer of yttrium China Daily is a great source of unintentional humor, and I really wish I had more time to peruse it. I did stumble across a recent opinion piece in China Daily on the rare…
A report in Space News reveals that French export officials have prevented export of French-developed flight control software that was intended for the Vega rocket. The Vega rocket, a joint launch vehicle project of the European Space Agency and the…
According to this blog post at Narcosphere, a former employee of FedEx Canada has filed a suit in Canada alleging retaliation based on his disclosure to Canadian Customs of various export irregularities by FedEx Canada. Documents filed in the litigation…
ABOVE: The ADE-651 On Tuesday my colleague in our London Office, Anita Esslinger, forwarded to me a directive from British export authorities adding “electro-statically powered explosive detectors” to its list of export-controlled items, otherwise known as the 2008 Export Control…