by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Sep 27, 2024 | East Coast Protests, Economic trends, Shipping Logistics
A potential labor strike on October 1st has ports preparing for ILA protests across the East and Gulf coasts. International Longshoreman’s Association (ILA) dockworkers are planning on walking due to unsuccessful negotiations with the United States Maritime...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Sep 25, 2024 | East Coast Protests, Supply Chain
Finding solutions for navigating a port strike is becoming increasingly essential, with a coastwide ILA protest nearly a week away. The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) plans to strike on October 1st when their six-year contract ends. Talks with...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Sep 20, 2024 | East Coast Protests, Economic trends, Shipping Logistics
Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM announced new charges as strike nears on U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports. The International Longshoreman Association (ILA) plans to protest on October 1st as their six-year contract ends. Unresolved negotiations with the United States...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Sep 19, 2024 | East Coast Protests, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
As a potential ILA protest approaches on October 1st, a recent impact is the strike lowering spot rates. The International Longshore Association (ILA) Is planning to halt operations next month when their six-year contract terminates on September 30th. Along...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Sep 17, 2024 | Economic trends, Importing, Shipping Logistics
The Biden Administration has finalized a tariff increase on imports from China starting September 27th. On May 14th, the USTR (United States Trade Representative) announced adjustments to Section 301 tariffs after a four-year review. These tariffs fall under...