ports, East Coast
Focus: Shippers scramble for workarounds ahead of threatened US port strike
U.S. companies that rely on East and Gulf Coast seaports have been importing early, shifting goods to the West Coast, and even putting cargo on pricey flights to hedge against a threatened Oct. 1 strike that could jam supply chains and reignite inflation ahead of the U.
Port officials brace for potential strike by dockworkers along the East Coast
Even a short strike at East and Gulf Coast ports could disrupt U.S. supply chains until 2025, according to one expert.
East Coast ports brace for possible strike by dockworkers
Even a short strike at East and Gulf Coast ports could disrupt U.S. supply chains until 2025, according to one expert.
Shippers scramble for workarounds ahead of looming US East Coast port strike
U.S. companies that rely on East and Gulf Coast seaports have been importing early, shifting goods to the West Coast, and even putting cargo on pricey flights to hedge against a threatened Oct. 1 strike that could jam supply chains and reignite inflation ahead of the U.
Maersk Adds Port Disruption Surcharge as Strike Looms
AP Moller-Maersk added a local port disruption surcharge for all cargo moving to and from the East Coast and Gulf Coast terminals, to cover higher costs from “potential labor disruptions.”
Shippers race for workarounds ahead of the U.S. port strike deadline
Manufacturers and importers have been rushing in apparel, home goods, and machine parts to avoid having cargo stuck.
Shippers seek workarounds as U.S. port strike threat looms
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK >> U.S. companies that rely on East and Gulf Coast seaports have been importing early, shifting goods to the West Coast, and even putting cargo on pricey flights to hedge against a threatened Oct.
Shippers scramble for workarounds ahead of threatened port strike
Companies that rely on East and Gulf Coast seaports have been importing early, shifting goods to the West Coast, and even putting cargo on pricey flights to hedge against a threatened Oct. 1 strike that could jam supply chains and reignite inflation ahead of the presidential election.
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Longshoremen from East and Gulf coasts appear likely to go on strike, Georgia seaport CEO says
The chief executive over Georgia's two booming seaports said Tuesday that a strike next week by dockworkers across the U.S.
Port strike next week appears likely, seaport CEO says
The chief executive over Georgia’s two booming seaports said Tuesday that a strike next week by dockworkers across the U.S.
Cambodia hopes a new canal will boost trade. But it risks harming the Mekong that feeds millions.
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'A Perfect Storm': Supply Chains Brace for Looming Strike at U.S. Ports
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Disney Cruise Line keeps ships at sea to avoid storms and unrest
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Helene becomes a hurricane and is expected to intensify as it moves toward Florida
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Is your Florida flight or cruise affected by Helene? What to know about travel changes
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Dockworkers’ union strike threat could close Georgia port terminals
The Georgia Ports Authority will shutter its marine terminals in Savannah and Brunswick next Tuesday if dockworkers go on strike.