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Insurers cast $50m ports lifeline as global shocks poke holes in balance sheets
The conveyor belt of shocks that have hit global trade since 2020 has inspired a new $50m insurance facility to cover loss of ...
International Longshoremen’s Association says it will strike starting Tuesday
The International Longshoremen’s Association, which represents around 2,400 workers at the Port of Baltimore, says it will ...
Why workers plan to strike at ports across U.S. East — and how it could cause consumer chaos
The strike could hit 36 ports that handle about one-half of U.S. ocean imports. That could affect the availability of a range ...
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Potential East Coast port strike poses major challenges
The logistics sector is bracing for potential disruption as fears of an East Coast port strike intensify. With both sides ...
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Expect shortages of bananas, booze, chocolate and cherries if there’s a long port strike
If longshore workers at East and Gulf Coast ports go on strike Tuesday, as now appears likely, it could choke off the supplies of many popular products that flow over those docks. But not necessarily ...