Ports News
Germany’s North Sea Ports Paralyzed by One Day Strike
Ports across Germany were paralyzed on Thursday as the trade union Ver.di staged what it calls a “warning strike,” aft...
Read More >>Russians Report First Foreign Ship Departed Mariupol
Russia’s state-controlled TASS News Agency announced the departure of what it calls the first foreign ship to depart Mariupo...
Read More >>Operation Sentinel Tests Out Saildrones for Security Patrols
Operational Sentinel has joined the U.S. Navy's efforts to test a proven long-endurance research drone for surveillance work i...
Read More >>IRC: Russian Blockade of Ukrainian Grain Will Have Deadly Consequences
The Russian blockade of Ukrainian food exports in the Black Sea is set to have deadly consequences for hunger-stricken countries w...
Read More >>South Korean Truckers End Strike After Port Wait Times Soar
Unionized truck drivers returned to work Wednesday morning in South Korea after reaching agreements with the Ministry of Land, Inf...
Read More >>No Strike or Lockout Planned as West Coast Labor Contract Nears End
With just over two weeks remaining before the longshore union contract for the U.S. West Coast ports expires, both sides felt comp...
Read More >>Blast Leaves Freeport LNG Partially Shut Through Late 2022
The outage at the Freeport LNG plant after last week's explosion will be much longer than originally believed, the firm announ...
Read More >>South Korean Military Moving Containers due to Truckers’ Strike
Members of the South Korean military were called out to drive tractor-trailer trucks in an effort to keep containers moving as tal...
Read More >>Ports in South Korea and Germany Hit by Strikes
Ports in both Germany and South Korea were impacted by strikes as workers respond to the increasing pressures of global inflation...
Read More >>Importers Call on Biden to be Involved in Longshore Contract Talks
With the labor agreements for longshore services at West Coast ports due to expire in three weeks, a collation of trade associatio...
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