West Coast ports could face new strike threat
FEBRUARY 8, 2013 — The threat of another strike looms over the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. Members of International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 63 Office Clerical Unit have
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Mississippi shutdown looms
JANUARY 2, 2013 — The American Waterways Operators (AWO) and Waterways Council, Inc. (WCI) have released revised data on the economic impact of an effective shutdown of the Mississippi River to barge
Port dispute parties agree to 90-day contract extension
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012 — There’s a ray of hope in the labor dispute that could close 14 ports on the U.S.East and Gulf coasts. It comes in the shape of the following
Grand China Shipping suspends trans-pacific service
Grand China Shipping is suspending a weekly trans-pacific containership service– Super Pacific Express (SPX) — that it initiated in March this year. SPX links Long Beach with the Chinese ports of Shanghai,