The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has announced a coast-wide strike starting this Tuesday. It will impact a total of 14 ports from Maine to Texas. This significant action could disrupt supply chains and delay the flow of essential goods, including...

Hurricane Milton has made landfall, leading to the closure of several key Florida ports to commercial vessels, including Port Tampa Bay and Seaport Manatee, both under a “Zulu” port condition from the U.S. Coast Guard. Port Tampa Bay, which supplies 43% of Florida's...

The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX) have reached a tentative agreement, ending a three-day strike that affected major East and Gulf Coast ports. The deal extends the existing contract until January 15, 2025...

The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has set a strike date for October 1, prompting East and Gulf Coast ports to prepare for potential disruptions in marine container traffic. With contract negotiations stalled, many ports are urging shippers to expedite...

With a potential strike at the Port of New York-New Jersey scheduled for October 1, shippers are urged to prioritize picking up import cargo by September 30. After this date, the terminals will no longer accept cargo, and export shipments must be loaded onto vessels...

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...

The U.S. government is set to tighten regulations on the de minimis trade exception, which allows low-value imports to enter duty-free, primarily targeting large Chinese e-commerce retailers like Shein and Temu. This initiative aims to enhance consumer safety and...

Leading to an 11% decline in share price, FedEx Corp. has reported disappointing first-quarter earnings. It was shown to miss their expectations by a great amount. Citing a shift towards cheaper delivery options and weakening demand in the U.S. domestic market, the...

In two weeks, the labor contract between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) is about to expire. This could lead to a disruption over a key part of the U.S. supply chain where over 70,000 dockworkers across...

At their annual Deliver conference in Frisco, Texas, Uber Freight announced impressive growth and unveiled a range of innovative features, with their freight under management reaching $20 billion. Key highlights include:   Enhanced Transportation Management...