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Mike Schuler
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U.S. Faces Supply Chain Crisis Weeks Before Election
By Laura Curtis (Bloomberg) — Just as US policymakers shift focus from curbing inflation to shoring up the job market, the economy faces a jolt that threatens the kind of...
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Reuters
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Antigua-Flagged Vessel Damaged in Russian Attack on Odesa Port
KYIV, Sept 20 (Reuters) – A Russian missile strike has damaged infrastructure and an Antigua-flagged civilian vessel in the Ukrainian port of Odesa, the regional governor said on Friday. Four people were wounded...
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John Konrad
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Polymarket Betters Predict 63% Chance Of An East Cost Port Strike
As the tides of global trade ebb and flow, a new swell is forming on the horizon—one that could disrupt supply chains and economies alike. Polymarket, a decentralized prediction betting...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Congressional Republicans Urge Biden Administration to Prevent Looming Port Strike
Republican members of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the House of Representatives have called on the Biden-Harris Administration to take immediate action to prevent a potential strike at East...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Dockworker Strike: Moody’s Sees Limited Financial Impact on U.S. East and Gulf Coast Ports
Moody’s Ratings has released a report on the potential dockworker strike at U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports, indicating that while a brief shutdown would hurt ports, it would not...
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The Loadstar
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Impending Port Strike: Carriers Announce Disruption Surcharges
By Gavin van Marle (The Loadstar) – As the possibility of strike action at ports on the US east and Gulf coasts draws nearer by the day, container shipping lines serving...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
U.S. Port Strike Would Spark Supply Chain Problems from the Outset, CMA CGM Warns
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES, Sept 18 (Reuters) – A threatened Oct. 1 strike by dockworkers at ports on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf of Mexico would immediately disrupt the flow of goods...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Port of Los Angeles Sees Record-Breaking Cargo Surge
The Port of Los Angeles experienced its busiest non-pandemic month ever in August 2024, handling 960,597 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs), a 16% increase from the previous year. This surge in...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Trade Groups Urge Biden to Act as East and Gulf Coast Port Strike Looms
A coalition of 177 trade associations has appealed to President Biden for immediate intervention in stalled labor negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and port employers represented by the...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Trade Groups Urge Biden to Act as East and Gulf Coast Port Strike Looms
A coalition of 177 trade associations has appealed to President Biden for immediate intervention in stalled labor negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and port employers represented by the...