The International Longshoremen’s Association expects to shortly take the next steps toward ratifying a new contract with East ...

The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) have reached a tentative agreement for a new six-year master contract, enabling importers, exporters ...

Shippers who rely on US East Coast and Gulf ports were able to breathe a sigh of relief last Wednesday night when the ILA and ...

With 2025 on the horizon, the lingering uncertainty around trade policies could significantly affect importer strategies and bottom lines. Our trade specialist offers a few suggestions to get ready.

While that strike ended after three days with a tentative deal between the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) that addressed some key ...

Logistics experts have said the tentative agreement reached last week could impact shipping rates for the better.

The ILA and USMX have now reached a tentative agreement for a six-year master contract, a move that will avert a second strike. This installment of On Our Radar provides an update on the contract.

With 2025 on the horizon, the lingering uncertainty around trade policies could significantly affect importer strategies and bottom lines. Our trade specialist offers a few suggestions to get ready.

The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX), which represents 14 major ports from Boston to Miami and along the Gulf Coast from Mobile, Alabama, to ...

Container shipping expert John McCown says imports at East and Gulf Coast ports were 3.9 percent below pandemic-era averages.

When asked to confirm the status of negotiations on Tuesday, USMX declined to comment, while the ILA said it has no updates. Trade groups are concerned about the potential for another strike at ...