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There is still no white smoke from the US west coast labour contract negotiations between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the employers represented by the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), but since the 1 July expiry of the previous contract there has been a deterioration in port services, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF) which blames the prolonged period of limbo.

NRF vice-president of supply chain and customs policy Jonathan Gold said the organisation had learned of chassis ...

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