Canada's Federal Labour Minister Filomena Tassi has tabled back-to-work legislation for the Port of Montreal's 1,150 dock workers, who have been on strike since Monday morning. The legislation would require employees to return to work after the bill passes. It…
READ MORE >Longshoremen at the Port of Montreal are set to begin a partial strike on Tuesday after their employers moved to suspend guaranteed minimum pay in response to an 11% plunge in cargo volumes. (source: American Shipper)
READ MORE >China has urged other member countries to ratify the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement as soon as possible, after Beijing ratified the deal. RCEP is the world’s largest free trade agreement, and includes the 10 members of the Association…
READ MORE >EMO Trans' Corporate Ocean Procurement Team has prepared this update on global congestion and equipment shortages.
READ MORE >Our team at EMO Trans Canada prepared this notice for customers regarding the Montreal port strike. There are still significant delays in removing containers out of the port and no sign of any resolution. EMO Trans is exploring various routing…
READ MORE >A backlog is building as the strike gains momentum. According to Canada news outlets, an unlimited strike looms on August 10.
READ MORE >Longshoremen at the Port of Montreal launched a four-day strike Monday morning. The union representing striking workers gave the Maritime Employers Association 72 hours' notice Friday. Union members affiliated with the Canadian Union of Public Employees will not provide any…
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