Shippers plead with Congress to keep trains rolling
Retailers make contingency plans as nationwide rail strike could start as soon as December 9.
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Looming railroad strike threatens supply chains
Logistics pros say congestion, delays, and rate increases are on the way if labor talks fail to avert a shutdown ahead of Friday’s union strike deadline.
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Trade shifts east as West Coast port negotiations continue
Fearing a strike or slowdown at West Coast ports, importers are diverting cargo to ports along the East and Gulf Coasts as dockworker contract talks continue.
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Trade groups urge Biden to keep port labor talks moving
Fearing worsening supply chain disruptions, groups ask the administration to work with West Coast representatives to extend current dock worker contract until a final agreement is reached.
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Report: Companies are slowing climate initiatives due to rising costs
CEOs say delayed investments, price hikes, and nearshoring are primary tactics for dealing with inflation and market uncertainty.
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Chinese container port congestion could soon worsen product shortages, forecasts show
Delays are even worse at Shanghai and Ningbo than Los Angeles and Long Beach, due to Covid, extreme weather, electricity rationing.
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White House report lists steps to strengthen critical supply chains
Study addresses semiconductors, batteries, minerals, and pharmaceuticals, but impacts could stretch through early every sector, analysts say.
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Suez Canal resumes daily traffic, but accident investigation just begins
Evergreen and salvage experts decide when Ever Given can return to service, deliver its 20,000 containers.
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Storms deliver another punch to challenged supply chains
Logistics delays and disruptions are expected to continue as Southern states dig out from devastating winter storms.
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