Port Strikes May Cause Shockwaves Across the US

We have been hearing rumblings of potential strikes by Port Workers for the past quarter.  It seems like these rumors might become a reality.

This can lead to supply chain delays in our industry and other industries where supplies are imported.

 

Attached are 2 links to reports about the pending strikes.

https://maritime-executive.com/article/ila-increases-posture-for-east-and-gulf-coast-port-strike-on-october-1

https://maritime-executive.com/article/new-strike-threats-loom-in-august-over-canada-s-west-coast-ports-and-rails

https://www.reuters.com/business/possible-us-seaport-strike-could-back-up-goods-months-shipping-experts-say-2024-08-14/

 

If you have any questions, please contact Brandon Kent at bkent@telemarkcorp.com