The executive vice president of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has issued a statement against port automation technology, including rail-mounted gantry cranes, as a key factor in stalled contract negotiations with the USMX (source: Supply Chain Brain).
READ MORE >The ILA has provided some insights into pending items left to negotiate in order to finalize the agreement with the USMX prior to January 15, 2025: https://ilaunion.org/wp-content/uploads/142409.pdf
READ MORE >U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports face first work stoppage in nearly 50 years (source: FreightWaves).
READ MORE >A surge of imports to the US continues as a possible East Coast port strike looms. The International Longshoremen's Association union, representing 45,000 workers at major container ports from Texas to Maine, began two days of meetings last Wednesday to…
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