Ever pondered how a narrowly avoided port strike could still throw a spanner in the works for shippers? Despite the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) reaching a tentative six-year contract agreement, shippers are bracing for temporary disruptions. Let’s unpack the ripple effects of this near-miss. The looming threat of … Continue reading Shippers Face Short-Term Challenges Despite Averted Port Strike