East Coast dockworkers suspend strike, easing impacts on Long Beach and LA ports
"The West Coast cannot absorb all the disruption on the East Coast," UCLA professor of supply chain management Chris Tang told LAist. "I think that if the strike can [end] within a couple of weeks, the disruption would be minimal. If it goes on for over one month, that is a different story."
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Comments on East Coast, Gulf Coast Dockworkers’ Strike
Gene Seroka, executive director of the Port of Los Angeles, says there shouldn’t be any immediate impacts on the west coast. The strike does not involve dockworkers on the west coast but the impacts could be felt locally in terms of shipment volume and economic losses,
Much of the labor dispute involves the addition of new technologies to U.S. ports that the workers say could ultimately cause ...
Automation at U.S. ports on the East and Gulf Coasts tends to lag behind that at West Coast, Asian and European ports.
The Port of Los Angeles shuttered several terminals because of the fire, which was expected to burn for up to 48 hours. Part ...
Yet on top of the cost of storing goods for longer, retailers will have a hard time replenishing their inventory should the ...
A truck full of lithium-ion batteries is burning in Los Angeles, shutting down ports and a bridge. It’s not clear what the ...
At the eight-month mark, L.A. has handled more than 6.3 million TEUs and Long Beach more than 6 million – increases compared ...
Experts say the U.S. port strike could eventually affect the oil and gas industry. While no immediate disruptions are ...
WASHINGTON – Union Pacific says it’s already successfully handling the surge in container volume at West Coast ports, which ...
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