Excerpted from KPTV: A labor dispute forced the shutdown of container Terminal 6 at the Port of Portland on Thursday. The longshoremen are not picketing at this point. The dispute involves the International Longshore and...
Read MoreFrom today’s Journal of Commerce: Operating engineers and SIU to unload ammunition from ship calling at Charleston The International Longshoremen’s Association may have to take on the U.S. Marines to protect its...
Read MoreChina will begin to lift its ban on imports of Virginia’s hardwood and softwood logs under a six-month pilot project, Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell said Wednesday. Although technical details are being finalized, Virginia...
Read MoreThe Port of Long Beach’s fiscal plan for 2013 includes more than $720 million in capital spending and the hiring of 25 more employees to support major projects, including the replacement of the Gerald Desmond Bridge and...
Read MoreThe Port of Oakland announced it is undertaking actions to cope with stalled contract negotiations with Service Employees International Union Local 1021. The agreement between the union and the Oakland port expired June 30,...
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