Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.
BC Ports shut down as BCMEA locks out union workers following strike notice
Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.
UPDATE: Port strike ends on U.S. East and Gulf Coasts after dockworkers and operators reach tentative agreement on wage increase
Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.
New CBSA policy: “Established business relationship” required for incoming air cargo
Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.
Negotiations continue for Local 514 and maritime employers as CIRB concludes hearing
Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.
Warehouse staffing and equipment efficiency allowing ports in South California to handle volume surges with ease
Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.
Shippers watching upcoming US and Canadian elections closely, with trade policies in the balance
Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.
Rail disruption update: Services restored under order from federal labour board, while unions prepare appeal
Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.
Breaking news: Rail strike could begin as early as August 22 following CIRB ruling on essential services — UPDATED Aug. 14
Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.
Main rail line through Jasper open, after disruptions caused by wildfire
Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.
Logistics industry in Canada braces for two possible work stoppages in August
Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.
Dwell times trending lower as transit times continue return to pre-pandemic levels
Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.
Surprising rejection by France’s Senate raises concerns about Canada-EU Trade Agreement
The labour dispute at the Port of Montreal is at an impasse, with near unanimous rejection by the union of longshore workers of the most recent settle offer from the employers association.
As rapid rise in Trans-Pacific spot rates slows, global air cargo market speeds toward “hot Q4”
Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.
Strategic Analysis: Container shipping industry navigating capacity challenges worldwide
Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.
Longshore foremen union in B.C. now in position to strike after rejection of “final offer” from employer
Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.
UPDATE: Strike reauthorized amid stalled negotiations with CN and CPKC railroads
Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.
Demand for shipment by air increasing for tech, perishables and other valuables
Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.
US trade groups increase pressure on Biden administration, as ILA-USMX talks stall
Supply-chain industry braces for possible May 22 work stoppage: The possibility of strike looms at Canada’s major railways, with major implications for shipping companies, ports, and the economy.
Surging Demand and Rising Costs Up Ahead
Canaan Group has been monitoring Asia/North America and Asia/Europe trade conditions resembling those during the pandemic’s peak. While demand surges between 10-20% year-on-year across the entire customer base, certain unique factors have arisen that have reduced sailing capacity, equipment availability, and increased prices specifically for shipments coming out of Asia. Among the major factors driving increased rates are the Houthi …