North American ports | Journal of Commerce
WEBThe added capacity — 14 extra-loaders at each port — comes amid peak season demand and an anticipated boost in discretionary cargo diverted from ports along the US East and Gulf coasts as shippers protect themselves from potential longshore labor disruption.
Port News | Journal of Commerce
WEBThe added capacity — 14 extra-loaders at each port — comes amid peak season demand and an anticipated boost in discretionary cargo diverted from ports along the US East and Gulf coasts as shippers protect themselves from potential longshore labor disruption.
Container Shipping News | Journal of Commerce
WEBSpot rates from Asia to the US East Coast are dropping faster than in past years as carriers route discretionary shipments to the West Coast to avoid getting caught up in a threatened dockworker strike on the East and Gulf coasts.
Maritime | Journal of Commerce
WEBDrayage and trucking firms say they are busy pulling containers from East and Gulf coast ports, sending them across the US on rail networks while locating storage space ahead of the Oct. 1 strike date.
ILA locals prepping for coordinated strike at US East, Gulf coast ports
WEBSep 5, 2024 · Teaneck, NJ — The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) on Thursday appointed local vice presidents to head committees that will coordinate labor actions at East and Gulf coast ports if a new contract isn’t reached by the end of the month.
Maersk CEO says port strike along US East, Gulf coasts is ‘highly ...
WEBAug 7, 2024 · A strike by dockworkers at marine terminals along the US East and Gulf coasts is “highly unlikely,” Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc said Wednesday. The existing contract between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) expires Sept. 30.
Longshore labor | Journal of Commerce
WEBMaritime employers prep for wind-down of operations as longshore strike looms. Michael Angell, Senior Editor |. Ports and ocean carriers are now figuring out the playbook for how to handle what would be the first strike to hit the US East and Gulf coasts in nearly half a …
Trans-Pacific | Journal of Commerce
WEBThe added capacity — 14 extra-loaders at each port — comes amid peak season demand and an anticipated boost in discretionary cargo diverted from ports along the US East and Gulf coasts as shippers protect themselves from potential longshore labor disruption.
Drayage | Journal of Commerce
WEBDrayage and trucking firms say they are busy pulling containers from East and Gulf coast ports, sending them across the US on rail networks while locating storage space ahead of the Oct. 1 strike date.
Largest-ever US East Coast ship call highlights growing SE Asia …
WEBMay 21, 2021 · CMA CGM’s decision to increase container vessel capacity from Southeast Asia stems from the increasing shift in import sourcing away from China and ability of East Coast ports to handle volumes.