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October 4, 2024
U.S. Dockworkers Secure 62% Wage Hike in Historic Agreement, Ending Three-Day Strike and Averting Major Supply Chain DisruptionThe recent resolution of the labor dispute between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and port operators marks a significant shift…
October 3, 2024
Hurricane Helene Strains Truck Capacity as Rebuilding BeginsThe devastation caused by Hurricane Helene is expected to create ripples throughout US supply chains, tightening truck capacity, as efforts…
October 1, 2024
Dockworkers Strike Shuts Down 36 Ports from Maine to Texas, Raising Fears of Supply Chain DisruptionsDockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas began walking picket lines early Tuesday in a strike over wages and automation…
September 30, 2024
Latest Update on East and Gulf Coast Dockworkers’ StrikeThousands of dockworkers at every major East and Gulf Coast port are preparing to strike imminently, threatening to close trade…
September 29, 2024
Hurricane Helene Wreaks Havoc Across the Southeastern U.S., Disrupting Supply Chains and Leaving Millions Without PowerHurricane Helene, a devastating Category 4 storm, made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region on September 26, bringing widespread destruction…
September 27, 2024
Potential Dockworker Strike Threatens US East and Gulf Coast PortsAn increasing likelihood of a dockworker strike next week at container terminals along the US East and Gulf coasts could…
September 26, 2024
Potential Strike at East and Gulf Coast Ports Threatens to Disrupt U.S. Trucking Networks and WarehousingThe looming strike by East and Gulf coast port workers is already impacting U.S. trucking networks, pushing more goods into…
September 12, 2024
Shifting Dynamics in the LTL Freight Market: Post-Yellow Collapse Trends and StabilizationThe surge in less-than-truckload (LTL) freight, which boosted volumes at several LTL carriers following the collapse of a major competitor…
September 10, 2024
Port Strike Threat Drives Container Spot Rates Down Amid Competitive Market ConditionsThe ongoing threat of a potential port strike has resulted in a significant front-loading of shipments, placing downward pressure on…
September 6, 2024
Impending Dockworker Strike Threatens to Disrupt U.S. Supply Chain and EconomyThe looming prospect of a strike by dockworkers from Maine to Texas is creating a wave of concern among U.S….