👏 Big news for the shipping industry! The ILA and USMX reached a breakthrough agreement just days before the January 15th contract deadline, averting a major port strike.
ILA Strike Happening in January
🚢⚠️ With the January 15, 2025, ILA contract extension deadline approaching, U.S. seaports face uncertainty. Past strikes over wages and port automation brought temporary agreements, but what’s next for domestic and international shipping?
Navigating A Port Strike
The ILA is set to strike on October 1st, and with 43% of U.S. imports passing through East and Gulf Coast ports, supply chains could face serious delays. How can shippers prepare for potential disruptions.