President-elect Donald J. Trump has taken a stand against port automation during contract talks between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX). In a ...

The tentative agreement to suspend the International Longshoremen's Association strike may have consumers and businesses breathing a sigh of relief. Still, the deal is far from done, according to ...

(Reuters) - Contract talks covering 45,000 dockworkers on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are set to restart on Tuesday in a labor dispute that will help set the pace of automation at ports stretching ...

A labor strike by unionized dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports began Tuesday with the union and port employers at an impasse over a new contract, with the use of automation and technology at ...

Now that the International Longshoremen (ILA) have agreed to continue working through January 15, 2025 it will give the ILA and the United States Marine Alliance (MSMX) time to complete a longer term ...

The port industry is at a pivotal moment. Vast global trade volumes – a staggering 12.35 billion tonnes handled globally in 2024 – are placing immense pressure on operations. Compounding this, ...

SHANGHAI, Dec. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 24, Henan Province's first dedicated container terminal, with an annual handling capacity of one million TEUs, formally commenced operations at the ...

Dockworkers on the East and Gulf coasts could go on strike again in less than two weeks if they don’t reach a contract agreement with ports and shippers. Talks are set to resume next week, according ...

The strike by 47,000 International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) members, which shut down all 36 East and Gulf Coast ports, has ended after an agreement on wages. However, the most important issue, ...

President-elect Donald Trump is wading into dangerous waters by backing the demands of the International Longshoremen's Association on US port automation. via REUTERS President-elect Donald Trump is ...