East coast port strike threat grows – and Canadian rail dispute still lingers
There will be no rest for North American shippers as one strike ends, because another ...
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As the clock ticks down to a shutdown of the Canadian rail freight network tomorrow, forwarders are scrambling to keep cargo moving – but they find themselves hamstrung by a toxic cocktail of disruption.
Unless a last-minute resolution can be reached in the contract dispute between the Teamsters union and railways Canadian National (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC), the country’s rail freight operations will grind to a halt.
Since the union announced the industrial ...
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