T/CCI makes heavy-duty air compressors in China, but it is looking to do what it can to meet customer demands to localize production.
Pandemic gridlock, the Ever Given, COVID outbreaks, container shortages, flooding, Ukraine. The next shoe to drop: a labor dispute.
The port chaos cocktail: Mix 12 months of container bottlenecks with contentious contract talks for dockworkers.
A study sponsored by Canadian dockworkers has tried to quantify the impact of container terminal automation.
Waterfront tensions are increasing as the Maritime Union of Australia declares more wharfside strikes around the country.
International Longshore and Warehouse Union begins “limited job action” and says it will not disrupt trade at Canada’s busiest port as contract talks continue with a federal mediator.
Vote by International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada members ups the ante in contract talks by raising the prospect of a disruption at Canada’s largest port, Vancouver.
Playing pass the parcel is fun when you’re a little kid. It’s less so when the parcel is a great big bill that you’re being stiffed with as a side effect of a fight between longshoremen and their employer.
