News / Cold ironing clash may throw a spanner in west coast port contract talks

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28/09/2022

Contract negotiations at US west coast terminals appear to be in danger of being disrupted by a dispute involving the largest terminal at the port of Seattle.

The International Longshoremen and Warehouse Union (ILWU), which has been conducting the talks with the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), ...

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