Day: November 20, 2014

PierPass meets with Federal Maritime Commission and industry stakeholders to address congestion

Nov 20, 2014

Excerpts from a Pierpass news release: PierPass Inc. executives have concluded meetings with the five Federal Maritime Commissioners (including Chairman Mario Cordero) and with FMC staff, briefing them on measures the marine...

Obama confident ILWU-PMA can reach a deal

Nov 20, 2014

From the JOC: Amid pleas of major shippers for a federal mediator, President Obama says he’s confident U.S. West Coast longshoremen and waterfront employers can reach a labor contract. The White House statement further...