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Impending Port Strike: Carriers Announce Disruption Surcharges
Ports
September 19, 2024
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The Loadstar
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gCaptain

Impending Port Strike: Carriers Announce Disruption Surcharges

By Gavin van Marle (The Loadstar) – As the possibility of strike action at ports on the US east and Gulf coasts draws nearer by the day, container shipping lines serving...
U.S. Port Strike Would Spark Supply Chain Problems from the Outset, CMA CGM Warns
Ports
September 18, 2024
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

U.S. Port Strike Would Spark Supply Chain Problems from the Outset, CMA CGM Warns

By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES, Sept 18 (Reuters) – A threatened Oct. 1 strike by dockworkers at ports on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf of Mexico would immediately disrupt the flow of goods...
Port of Los Angeles Sees Record-Breaking Cargo Surge
Ports
September 18, 2024
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Port of Los Angeles Sees Record-Breaking Cargo Surge

The Port of Los Angeles experienced its busiest non-pandemic month ever in August 2024, handling 960,597 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs), a 16% increase from the previous year. This surge in...
Trade Groups Urge Biden to Act as East and Gulf Coast Port Strike Looms
Ports
September 18, 2024
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Trade Groups Urge Biden to Act as East and Gulf Coast Port Strike Looms

A coalition of 177 trade associations has appealed to President Biden for immediate intervention in stalled labor negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and port employers represented by the...
Trade Groups Urge Biden to Act as East and Gulf Coast Port Strike Looms
Ports
September 17, 2024
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Trade Groups Urge Biden to Act as East and Gulf Coast Port Strike Looms

A coalition of 177 trade associations has appealed to President Biden for immediate intervention in stalled labor negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and port employers represented by the...