ILA Strike Updates
December 13 President-elect Donald Trump voiced opposition to port automation, aligning with the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), after meeting with
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Industry News
Updates on Trump Tariffs
December 12 Starting January 1, 2025, the Biden administration will implement higher Section 301 tariffs on Chinese imports of solar
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MARKET BRIEF | November 2024
ILA-USMX Negotiations Stall over Automation The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) have hit another
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MARKET BRIEF | October 2024
ILA Continues Fight on Automation Even though the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) agreed to go back to work, ending their
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MARKET BRIEF | September 2024
Impending ILA East & Gulf Coast Strikes The upcoming September 30 expiration of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) labor agreement
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Canada Rail Strike Updates
August 23 – EDITED After less than 24 hours, the lockout of Canada’s rail carriers came to an end late
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MARKET BRIEF | August 2024
Canadian Rail Strike Update As the deadline for negotiations approaches, Canada is bracing for a potentially disruptive nationwide rail strike
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MARKET BRIEF | July 2024
Hurricane Beryl Impact On July 8, Hurricane Beryl made landfall in Houston, Texas, as a Category 1 storm, causing wind
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MARKET BRIEF | June 2024
Major Effects from Singapore Congestion The Port of Singapore is experiencing peak levels of congestion, and the situation has become
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MARKET BRIEF | May 2024
Dali Freed by Demolition of Key Bridge Piece On Monday, explosives were detonated along the remaining span of Baltimore’s Francis
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MARKET BRIEF | April 2024
East Coast Port a Substitute for Port of Baltimore Following the March 26 container ship collision with the Francis Scott
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