East coast port strike threat prompts shippers to consider heading west instead

Cargo owners have been advised to make contingency plans for a strike at US east and Gulf coast ports that could hit traffic flows as early as 1 October, right ...

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Comment / US east coast port strike would be a 'spot rate lifeline' for ocean carriers

With each week that passes, the risk of a US east and Gulf coast dock ...

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News / Ports of LA and Long Beach busier this year and eyeing an early peak season

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News / US west coast ports heading for the 'congestion zone' again next year

Shippers and the wider supply chain need to be concerned about the resurgence of major ...

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News / ILWU ratifies new US west coast labour contract – now eyes turn east

Following last week’s approval of a new collective labour agreement between US west coast dockworker ...

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News / US container imports plunge as economy and labour take their toll

According to the latest McCown Report US west coast ports saw a 22% decline in ...

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News / Pier Wind project takes priority over lost volumes for port of Long Beach

Losing traffic to ports on the east and Gulf coasts, America’s premier ocean gateway, the ...

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News / US east coast ports catch a chill in the downturn

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

Contract negotiations at US west coast terminals appear to be in danger of being disrupted ...

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News / US container imports up 7% in April as coastal shift continues

The seven-week Covid lockdown in Shanghai, prompting carriers to blank a third of export sailings ...

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May 16, 2022• Comments•

News / Now US intermodal rail yards clog up as port congestion and delays continue

US shippers and importers that rely on rail are bracing themselves for a long slog ...

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East coast port strike threat prompts shippers to consider heading west instead

US West Coast Headlines

Comment / US east coast port strike would be a 'spot rate lifeline' for ocean carriers

News / Ports of LA and Long Beach busier this year and eyeing an early peak season

News / US west coast ports heading for the 'congestion zone' again next year

News / ILWU ratifies new US west coast labour contract – now eyes turn east

News / US container imports plunge as economy and labour take their toll

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Pier Wind project takes priority over lost volumes for port of Long Beach

News / US east coast ports catch a chill in the downturn

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

News / US container imports up 7% in April as coastal shift continues

News / Now US intermodal rail yards clog up as port congestion and delays continue

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News / US east coast ports expand to handle traffic bypassing congestion in the west

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News / Trade war and tariffs fail to slow growing surge of US imports from China

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East coast port strike threat prompts shippers to consider heading west instead

US West Coast Headlines

Comment / US east coast port strike would be a 'spot rate lifeline' for ocean carriers

News / Ports of LA and Long Beach busier this year and eyeing an early peak season

News / US west coast ports heading for the 'congestion zone' again next year

News / ILWU ratifies new US west coast labour contract – now eyes turn east

News / US container imports plunge as economy and labour take their toll

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Pier Wind project takes priority over lost volumes for port of Long Beach

News / US east coast ports catch a chill in the downturn

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

News / US container imports up 7% in April as coastal shift continues

News / Now US intermodal rail yards clog up as port congestion and delays continue

Most read news

News / US east coast ports expand to handle traffic bypassing congestion in the west

News / China set to step in and hold down box line rates, with ocean freight 'a global mess'

News / Trade war and tariffs fail to slow growing surge of US imports from China

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