A double whammy of tariffs and strikes is coming for U.S. trade and the global supply chain in early 2025
Shippers and logistics companies are gaming out a complex early 2025 as President Trump may implement new tariffs as East, ...
U.S. port, union talks break down again over automation, with two months to go before potential strike
With roughly two months before union workers at East and Gulf Coast ports may begin a new strike, a fight over automated ...
ILA dockworker negotiations stall, raising chance of a January strike at Baltimore’s port
Negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association and port operators stalled this week, making a January ...
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Import cargo could see surge ahead of potential port strike and Trump tariffs
Import volumes at major U.S. container ports could be higher than previously expected for the remainder of this year as ...
Contract talks for US East Coast dockworkers breaks down two days after restart
The breakdown of talks is an exposure of the supposed “victory” declared by the ILA after shutting down a three day strike by ...
What would another potential strike mean for the Port of Baltimore?
BALTIMORE -- The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) is threatening another strike in January if a deal can't be ...
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ILA halts negotiations with USMX over automation
The ILA said that management introduced their intent to implement semi-automation—a direct contradiction to their opening ...
Dockworkers' union walks away from negotiations with East and Gulf Coast employers
The ILA union representing East and Gulf Coast dockworkers walked away from negotiating with port employers over concerns ...
SC Ports hires Houston firm to build $88.5M Leatherman Terminal expansion
Months after signing a pact with the ILA over operations at the Leatherman Terminal in North Charleston, SC Ports hired a ...
US importers urge Biden to step up Red Sea protections
The American Apparel & Footwear Association said the U.S. should do more to protect Mideast shipping as attacks on vessels ...
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New contract talks between East Coast dockworkers, port operators fail to make significant progress: ‘Would move our industry backward’
ILA President Harold Daggett and picketing workers in ... The work stoppage was the first large-scale strike at East and Gulf ...
US East Coast, Gulf Coast port union and employers still at odds over automation
The union representing 45,000 East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers and a group representing employers held a new round of ...