U.S. East Coast Dockworkers’ Strike – Key Insights for Container Traders and Leasing Companies
NEW YORK : At 12:01 a.m. on October 01, 2024, the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) initiated a strike that has led to the closure of U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports, disrupting the
Thousands of dockworkers shut down US east coast ports in major strike
NEW JERSEY : Tens of thousands of dockworkers have gone on strike across the US East Coast, shutting down key ocean shipping routes – and raising concerns about shortages and inflation – in the
Cybersecurity threats for Ports – An Unsettling Picture
HAMBURG : Christina Prieser, Associate Partner at HPC moderated the forum which delivered an unsettling message that potential disruption through malicious cyber attacks on ports’ IT infrastructures will only increase in the future. Among
Finalists announced for the TMS Awards 2024
DUBAI : The full list of finalists for the 11th annual The Maritime Standard Awards, to be held on Wednesday, 6th November 2024, at the Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai, UAE, has been announced. An
Struggle underway to unload ships, remove cargo from ports amid US East and Gulf Coast Port strike
NEW YORK : A crippling strike at US East and Gulf coast ports is just hours away, spurring a last-minute race to get as many containers off ships and onto terminals as possible, and
US Port strike by 45,000 dockworkers is certain to begin at midnight
NEW YORK : The union representing U.S. dockworkers has signaled that 45,000 members will walk off the job at midnight, kicking off a massive strike likely to shut down ports across the East and
DP World doubles Rail links with new London Gateway-Southampton service
LONDON : DP World is expanding its rail capacity between two of the UK’s largest container ports with the launch of a second weekly rail service connecting the London Gateway and Southampton logistics hubs.
UAE expresses interest in investing in Chattogram port
DHAKA : The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is keen to invest in Chattogram port for the financial benefit of both countries. UAE Ambassador to Bangladesh Abdullah Ali Al Hamoudi expressed interest in a meeting