by Annie Dameworth | Jan 15, 2025 | Industry News
A tentative labor agreement has recently halted a potential strike at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports, but major container ports in the U.S. have already seen a surge in imports. According to the Global Port Tracker report from the National Retial Federation (NRF) and...
by Jacob Musselman | Oct 4, 2024 | Industry News
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has agreed to suspend the three-day strike along the East Coast until Jan. 15 in order to provide time to negotiate a new contract. The union agreed to the suspension after it reached a tentative agreement on...
by Jacob Musselman | Oct 3, 2024 | Industry News
Early Tuesday morning, U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers began their first large-scale strike in over 50 years, stopping the flow of half of the country’s ocean shipping after negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA)...