US East Coast

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WORLD

Strikes at US ports along the East Coast and Gulf Coast have been called off following a tentative agreement on a new six-year master contract between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the US Maritime Alliance (USMX).

10th January 2025

Shipping rates may fall after US strikes averted

10th January 2025

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Another market analyst has added its voice to the growing concern that looming industrial action at US ports will cause severe supply chain disruption.

25th September 2024

Xeneta joins US strike disruption warning

25th September 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Container trading and leasing companies should prepare for major disruption caused by looming industrial action in US East Coast and Gulf Coast ports.

18th September 2024

US strikes loom over container shipping

18th September 2024

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OPERATIONS

Spot rates for shipping from Asia to the US East Coast have surged to their highest differential compared to West Coast rates in nearly two years, reflecting growing concerns over potential labour…

15th August 2024

Spot rate gap widens amid US labour fears

15th August 2024

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WORLD

It has been a challenging year for US South Atlantic ports. AJ Keyes  looks at what has been going on and what ports in the region are doing moving into 2024

24th November 2023

No standing still

24th November 2023