US ports hold strong

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Los Angeles, Long Beach and Virginia have all reported strong container growth in February...

LA prepares for 18,000 TEU vessel

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CMA CGM will bring the largest container vessel ever to call on the US West Coast to Los Angeles on December 26, moving a regular call from ...

What now for West Coast?

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ILWU/PMA reach agreement on new contract, but it could be months before ports clear the backlog....

CP strike ends

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Canadian rail strike lasts less than 24 hours - while President Obama sends Labour Secretary to the PMA/ILWU table...

PMA hints at lockout

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The PMA goes close to saying latest “all-in” offer is as far as it will go to settle west coast contract dispute....

US West Coast heading to “Gridlock”

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PMA warns ILWU work slowdowns “have continued to the point where many terminals are in peril of complete gridlock” despite a Federal Med...

ILWU agrees to mediation

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After trying unsuccessfully to get shipping line leaders to the table, the ILWU has agreed to mediation in the long-running West Coast Contr...

ILWU trying to divide and conquer?

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The ILWU has called for the lines and terminals represented on the PMA’s Board of directors to become directly involved in the fraught wes...

PMA calls for mediation

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Terminal operators admit they are no closer to reaching agreement with the ILWU and call for mediation....

West Coast fight goes public

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After months of negotiating behind closed doors the PMA has accused the ILWU of a starting a go-slow campaign in the Pacific Northwest to pr...