Box numbers on the rise in LA
NewsThe west coast has some work to do to win back cargo re-routed to the gulf and east coasts, but there were encouraging signs at the Port of ...
Long Beach box numbers down 28.5%
NewsSteep decline partly attributable to the return of services to Los Angeles that were moved to Long Beach in 2022....
California hands out $1.5 billion
NewsGrants provide funding for infrastructure upgrades, including $450M to support zero emissions projects, and $350M for grade separation at ra...
Sany RTGs into the USA
NewsSix Sany RTGs will arrive at a west coast port later this year as terminal operators look for more competition in the crane market....
Tentative agreement on US west coast
NewsThe International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) have announced a “tentative agreement”...
Labour disruptions hit the west coast
NewsThe ILWU and PMA are rumoured to have an agreement on automation, but “rank-and-file” union members withheld labour over the PMA’s pos...
ILWU & PMA announce progress
NewsWest coast union says parties have reached a “tentative agreement” on “certain key issues”....
Long Beach down 30%
NewsFull warehouses and cargo diversion continue to impact the Port of Long Beach....
FourKites says west coast disruptions not hurting shippers
NewsWith import volumes falling and dwell times coming down, labour issues at LA/Long Beach are more of a “minor inconvenience” than a “se...
Labour “shortage” hits LA Long Beach
NewsPMA accuses ILWU of taking “a concerted action to withhold labour at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, resulting in widespread work...
ILWU loses Seattle jurisdiction fight
NewsThe ILWU lost its fight for jurisdiction over maintenance and repair work at Terminal 5 in Seattle; labour disruptions in LA/LB began the sa...
West Coast ports still getting left behind
NewsAn “early take” on the bipartisan infrastructure bill is that federal funding has flowed to just two projects on the US west coast compa...
NWSA volumes down 24%
NewsNovember was the quietest month of 2022 so far for container traffic at the ports of Tacoma and Seattle....