Update on ILA-USMX Negotiations and Potential Impact
Maersk have provided an update on the ILA-USMX Negotiations
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MSC Rate Restoration 15th December
MSC have announced a rate restoration to be implemented from 15th December 2024
ANL Rate Restoration 15th December
ANL have announced a rate restoration to be implemented from 15th December 2024
QLD Hutchison Terminal MUA Stop Work Tuesday 26 November
Hutchison Terminal will stop work on Tuesday 26 November for their AGM
OOCL Rate Restoration 15 December
OOCL have a announced rate restoration to take effect from 15th December 2024
MSC Rate Restoration 1 December
MSC have a announced rate restoration to take effect from 1st December 2024
MSC Rate Restoration 15 November
MSC have a announced rate restoration to take effect from 15th November 2024
OOCL Rate Restoration 15 November
OOCL have a announced rate restoration to take effect from 15th November 2024
MSC Rate Restoration Announced
MSC have a announced rate restoration to take effect from 1st November 2024
OOCL and ANL Rate Restorations
OOCL and ANL have announced rate restorations to take effect from 1st November 2024
US ports to head back to work
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) have reached a tentative agreement and work will resume effective immediately.
Price Announcement: Emergency Operation Surcharge – Revised
In order to cover expected operational disruptions at U.S. ports as a consequence to work stoppages strikes or other labor-related reasons
US Dockworkers Strike Halting Half the Nation’s Ocean Shipping
US dockworkers began their first large-scale strike in nearly 50 years on Tuesday after negotiations for a new labour contract broke down over wages.
OOCL Port Congestion Surcharge for US East Coast and Gulf
OOCL are introducing a Port Congestion Surcharge from 23rd October for US East Coast and Gulf Ports
Potential US East and Gulf Coast Port Strike: Global Supply Chain Impact
Potential US East and Gulf Coast Port Strike: Global Supply Chain Impact
MSC Price Announcement Southbound Rate Restoration from Oct 15th
MSC Price Announcement Southbound Rate Restoration from Oct 15th
OOCL and ANL Rate Restorations for 15th October
Both OOCL and ANL have announced rate restorations to take effect from 15th October
Ban on Import of Engineered Stone Announced
Following an earlier ban on the use supply and manufacture of Engineered Stone its import will be banned from 1st January.
White House rejects plea to use legal powers to prevent USEC port strike
US port strikes for 1st October now seem more likely after the White House rejects a plea to intervene.
DP World Terminal Delays
IT issues and tunnel works are causing delays to DP World terminals