Container shipping expert John McCown says imports at East and Gulf Coast ports were 3.9 percent below pandemic-era averages.

East Coast and Gulf port workers walked off the job at midnight after failing to agree to a new contract with the United ...

The ILA and the shipping industry ... Still, Trump could face a major port strike just as he takes office, spurring him to intervene. He could also invoke the 1947 Taft-Hartley Act, a law that ...

The ILA declined to comment on the meeting. It remains unclear if the full USMX bargaining team will agree to document language on automation or risk another strike. "We are at an inflection ...

The International Longshoremen’s Association expects to shortly take the next steps toward ratifying a new contract with East ...

International Longshoremen’s Association announced it had reached an agreement with the U.S. Maritime Alliance, David Murray ...

A Short Refresher According to USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service, in 2023, over 70% of U.S. agricultural export value and 56% of import value relied on ocean ports. An ILA strike would primarily ...

Back in October, the ILA had gone on strike against the U.S. Maritime Alliance at our local ports, but the two sides agreed to suspend the strike for 90 days. The 90 days were going to be up next ...

Dooner is talking to FreightWaves’ Stuart Chirls about a potential International Longshoremen’s Association strike that could shut down ports from Maine to Texas on Jan. 15. They’ll also ...