Trade shifts east as West Coast port negotiations continue
Fearing a strike or slowdown at West Coast ports, importers are diverting cargo to ports along the East and Gulf Coasts as dockworker contract talks continue.
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Trade groups urge Biden to keep port labor talks moving
Fearing worsening supply chain disruptions, groups ask the administration to work with West Coast representatives to extend current dock worker contract until a final agreement is reached.
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Retail trade groups urge White House to guide west coast port contract negotiation
As June 30 deadline looms, uncertainty is already disrupting freight strategies and operations on the ground, RILA says.
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Imports slump at California ports under weight of weak manufacturing in China
Coronavirus quarantines and Lunar New Year shutdowns trigger cancelled containerships, empty container shortages.