July 13, 2023
EMO Trans Adds India to its Global Network
Logistics service provider, EMO Trans has set up half a dozen stations in major Indian cities (source: CargoForwarderGlobal).
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July 7, 2023
Pressure Grows to Resolve Canada Port Strikes
Day six of the west coast Canadian port strikes and the pressure is growing on the federal government to intervene to resolve a contract dispute between employers and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Canada (source: Splash 247).
READ MORE >July 5, 2023
EMO Chile Featured in Logistec Magazine
EMO Chile is featured in Logistec magazine, showcasing its customized services for SMEs (small and medium enterprises).
READ MORE >June 7, 2023
Canadian ILWU Calls Strike Vote for West Coast Container Ports
Canada’s International Longshore and Warehouse posted a notice on June 5 that it will conduct a strike authorization vote among its members at the end of this week. The union, which represents 7,200 dockworkers at the ports of Vancouver and…
READ MORE >June 7, 2023
Biden Urged to Intervene in Labor Actions
The Biden administration is coming under renewed pressure to intervene and resolve labor issues across US west coast ports as industrial action stretches into a fifth day, and the threat of strikes north of the border emerges (source: Splash 247).
READ MORE >June 2, 2023
ILWU “Hit And Miss” Job Actions At Oakland, Los Angeles & Long Beach
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) staged a ‘hit and miss” series of job actions this morning, June 2, according to a source located at the Port of Los Angeles. This is impacting the Ports of Los Angeles and…
READ MORE >May 17, 2023
Forwarders’ Associations Seek Improvements at US Cargo Facilities
US air cargo forwarder associations have linked up to lobby both the House and Senate to fund much needed improvements to cargo facilities at airports. At last week’s Transport Logistics event in Munich, Airforwarders Association executive director Brandon Fried told The…
READ MORE >May 10, 2023
Labor Deal at West Coast Ports Comes Into View
Contract talks between unionized longshore workers and employers at West Coast ports appear to be headed into their final stretch following agreements on several major issues. Some shipping officials familiar with the talks hope a tentative agreement could be reached…
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