Dockworkers from Maine to Texas may strike as the ILA’s contract expires, which could impact major East and Gulf Coast ports handling over 40% of U.S. containerized goods. Retailers have proactively stockpiled inventory, potentially softening the blow during peak season, but industries like manufacturing and food exports could face significant disruptions. As we near this critical deadline, it’s essential for all stakeholders to stay agile and prepared.
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Source: FreightWaves
