by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Oct 1, 2024 | East Coast Protests, Economic trends, Shipping Logistics
After months of failed negotiations, the ending of a contract has resulted in the ILA port strike beginning. International Longshoreman Association (ILA) dockworkers have begun protesting across East and Gulf Coast ports. Their six-year contract with the United...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Oct 1, 2024 | Shipping Logistics, Customs Broker, Freight Forwarding, Import and Export Experts
En comparación al envío de bienes de tamaño regular, el envío internacional de sobredimensionada es conocido por ser más difícil. No solo existen dimensiones de seguridad diferente, sino que en general la logística de transporte es distinta. Algunas industrias,...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Sep 30, 2024 | East Coast Protests, Economic trends, Shipping Logistics
A port strike is imminent at midnight September 30th with International Longshoremen Association (ILA) dockworkers. The ILA has been in talks with the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) over a new contract. This contract includes higher wages and limits the use of...
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...