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The ocean freight market is undergoing significant changes as carriers respond to ongoing disruptions and shifting demand patterns. While the recent strike at US East Coast ports was resolved within three days, its effects continue to ripple through the industry,…
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Air cargo carriers are responding to increased demand by shifting capacity to the most lucrative routes, especially from Asia to Europe and North America. Over the past week, air freight capacity from Asia Pacific to North America has grown by…
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Labour disputes on the US East Coast and at the Port of Montreal are causing significant uncertainty for supply chains across North America. While some relief has been secured through temporary agreements, the threat of further disruption looms as key…
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After three days of major disruption, the strike at US East and Gulf Coast ports, led by 45,000 dockworkers, came to a temporary resolution on Thursday 3rd October. A tentative agreement reached between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the…
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As the threat of a strike at US East and Gulf Coast ports escalates, labour negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and port operators remain unresolved. With tensions high, efforts to break the deadlock have stalled, and concerns continue…
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The potential strike by the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) is poised to cause significant disruption to US supply chains, particularly across East and Gulf Coast ports. With negotiations between the ILA and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) deadlocked, there…
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The discovery of incendiary devices in European parcel networks has prompted swift action from the US and Canadian governments to tighten air cargo security. In July, two incendiary devices were found at a Leipzig parcel hub, having originated from the…
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Despite recent resolutions in Canada and India, ongoing labor unrest continues to pose significant risks to global supply chains, particularly in the maritime sector. While strikes at ports and other supply chain infrastructure are not uncommon and typically cause localised…
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