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Labor Disputes Stall Traffic at Canada's Three Largest Ports
The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade estimates that more than $600,000 million worth of trade has been disrupted in just the first 18 hours of the West Coast work stoppage.
Photo: iStock / vkyryl
Canada Port Disruption Sparks Fear of Wider Trade Snarls
A leading business group called for government intervention to prevent costly economic damage.
Port of Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada. Photo: iStock.com/limpers
Montréal Employers Threaten to Suspend Striking Port Workers’ Salary Guarantee
The Port of Montréal Longshoremen’s Union, CUPE Local 375, called an unlimited strike on October 31 that directly blocks the Viau and Maisonneuve terminals.
The Port of Montreal along the St. Lawrence River. Photo: iStock / LaSalle-Photo
Strike at U.S. Ports Brought Debate Over Automation Front and Center
The brief strike by East and Gulf Coast dockworkers brought to the fore the ongoing controversy about automation at U.S. ports, and its ultimate impact on human workers.
Automated Guided Vehicles moving shipping containers to and from gantry cranes in a port container terminal.
EPA Targets Emissions at U.S. Ports With $3B in Grants
The agency estimates that its "Clean Ports" grants could eliminate more than 3 million metric tons of carbon pollution over the next 10 years.
Photo: iStock / JasonDoiy
Houthis Resume Attacks on Ships in Red Sea
Houthi rebels have carried out almost 100 missile and drone attacks against ships in the Red Sea over the last year.
Photo: iStock / JeanUrsula
Port of Montreal Dockworkers Plan Partial, Indefinite Strike
Dockworkers at the Port of Montreal have been without a labor agreement since their previous deal expired at the end of 2023.
The Port of Montreal along the St. Lawrence River. Photo: iStock / LaSalle-Photo
Port of Long Beach Gets $2.6M Grant to Upgrade Security
Another $4.6 million will go toward six terminals within the Port of Long Beach, as well as the city's Port Police Division and the Long Beach Fire Department.
Port of Long Beach. Photo: iStock / trekandshoot
ILA and USMX to Resume Talks in November
The issue of automation at ports – both in terms of physical equipment and data management – remains at the heart of disagreements between the two sides.
Photo: iStock.com/Wannachai Phonnuan
Reeves to Embrace Tory Legacy by Creating More U.K. Freeports
While Freeports disappeared in Britain almost a decade ago, they were revived by consecutive Conservative Party administrations in the aftermath of Brexit.
The Port of Southampton, U.K.. Photographer: Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg
Why Designing a Modern-Day Container Terminal Is More Complex Than Ever Before
The Port of Los Angeles long ago ran out of room to design and build new container terminals from scratch.
The Port of Los Angeles' Pier 300 channel. Photo: Port of Los Angeles
Dali’s Owners Agree to Pay U.S. $100M for Bridge Crash
The settlement does not include any damages for the reconstruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
The wreckage of the Dali container ship. Photo: David Adams, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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