US port capacity and kicking the strike can down the road

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News / Cargo chaos looms as strikes threaten Canada's ports and rail networks

Strike action has threatened to erupt at both Canada’s ports and rail networks, leaving the ...

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News / West coast ports brace for new import surge – 'but they can cope this time'

US west coast ports are bracing for a surge in imports, driven by the convergence ...

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ILWU dockworkers agree deal to end Canadian port dispute

It appears the dispute at Canada’s west coast ports is all over. CNBC’s Lori Ann ...

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News / Canadian labour minister sends in mediator with plan to end port strike

The port strike in British Columbia, which has shuttered two of Canada’s top three maritime ...

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News / Carriers start diverting ships from Canada’s strike-hit west coast ports

Ocean carriers are closely watching developments in the 10-day Canadian west coast port strike before ...

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News / Canada's west coast ports hit by strike as labour contract talks fail

Port workers in the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) walked out on Saturday morning, ...

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News / Don't be too eager for return to west coast ports, shippers warned

Shippers are being warned against a hasty return to the US west coast after an ...

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News / Port of LA chief dismisses disruption as 'minimal' and anticipates 5% growth

Disruption at the US port of Los Angeles has not prevented it from predicting significant ...

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News / Things in ocean freight not as bad as they seem, believes Yang Ming CEO

The Panama Canal’s restriction on shiploads and industrial action by US west coast dockers could ...

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News / US jobs versus foreign robots – west coast port negotiating lines are set

With negotiations at the US west coast ports to begin this week, 10 May, the ...

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News / Prelude to ILWU west coast labour talks brings up thorny issue of automation

In the run-up to the nervously awaited contract negotiations between dockworkers and employers on the ...

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Premium / Supply chain radar: Who wins in Teamsters vs UPS & Amazon will be felt globally

Comment: People matter, that’s the point

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News / US Senate agrees reform to Shipping Act as more shipper complaints hit lines

The US Senate yesterday passed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act 22 (OSRA 22) and will ...

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