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From
John Konrad
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gCaptain
ILA UNION ON STRIKE IN 36 US PORTS – Teamsters Warn Biden To ‘Stay the F*ck Out of This Fight’
by John Konrad (gCaptain) Images from social media confirm that members of the International Longshoreman Association (ILA) Union are on strike and starting to gather at outside US ports from...
From
Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Last-Minute Negotiations Underway as Major U.S. Port Strike Looms
In a last-minute effort to avert a dockworker strike at U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports, the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) has indicated both sides have traded wage-related offers...
From
Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
East and Gulf Coast Ports Brace for Dockworker Strike as Midnight Deadline Approaches
As the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) face a contract expiration deadline, major ports along the East and Gulf Coasts are implementing contingency plans...
From
GCaptain
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gCaptain
Port Strike Countdown: Bananas, Medicine, and $5 Billion Daily at Stake
A supply chain professor explains what the average American family can expect when East and Gulf Coast port workers go on strike at midnight tonight. by Anna Nagurney (UMass Amherst)...
From
Reuters
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gCaptain
Montreal Port Workers Begin Three-Day Strike at Container Terminals
Sept 30 (Reuters) – Unionized workers have begun a three-day strike at two terminals of the port of Montreal as talks over a new contract are yet to result in a labor agreement, the Canadian port’s...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
US East and Gulf Coast Ports Face Imminent Shutdown as Union Announces Intent to Strike
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) on Sunday announced plans for a widespread strike at all Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports, scheduled to begin at 12:01 am on Tuesday, October 1,...
From
Bloomberg
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gCaptain
Israel Bombs Yemeni Port, Power Stations After Houthi Attacks
By Mohammed Hatem and Marissa Newman Sep 29, 2024 (Bloomberg) –Israeli fighter jets bombed a seaport and several power stations in Yemen, its military said Sunday, following a string of attacks...
From
Bloomberg
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gCaptain
Ports Brace for Shutdown as U.S. Dockworker Strike Deadline Nears
By Laura Curtis and Josh Wingrove (Bloomberg) — Key industry and government officials are urging US dockworkers and their employers to avoid a strike at East and Gulf coast ports this...
From
Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Oil Sheen Spotted Near Bulk Carrier in Baltimore Harbor
The U.S. Coast Guard has launched an investigation into a potential oil spill on the Patapsco River in Baltimore Harbor. On Thursday evening, a 50-foot by 50-foot oil sheen was...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
ILA Fires Back at USMX’s Unfair Labor Practice ‘Publicity Stunt’
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has strongly rebuked the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) for filing an unfair labor practice charge against them, calling it a “weak publicity campaign” and...
From
Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Disrupts Port of Los Angeles, Closing Terminals
Operations at the Port of Los Angeles are being disrupted after a fire involving an overturned tractor-trailer carrying lithium batteries near Ocean & Navy Way on Terminal Island on Thursday....
From
The Loadstar
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gCaptain
Scores of Ships Headed for US East Coast Face Delays as Strike Looms
By Gavin van Marle (The Loadstar) A prolonged strike on the US east and Gulf coasts could prove “toxic” to global container supply chains – and even if industrial action lasts...