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ILA STRIKE SUSPENDED

Oct 03, 2024

Dock workers are set to return under a tentative agreement between the ILA and USMX. While the deal still requires ILA ratification, it is expected to be finalized, and the … read more

ILA Strike Shuts Down East/Gulf Coast Ports

Sep 30, 2024

NOTE: This Post will be updated wth more information as we get it. Additional information will be added at the bottom and date stamped. Efforts for the U.S. Maritime Alliance … read more

UPDATE ON US EAST/GULF COAST PORT STRIKE

Sep 26, 2024

September 26, 2024 As of today, the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the US Maritime Association (USMX) have not agreed on a new contract before the September 30th deadline. Barring … read more

ADVISORY – US EAST AND GULF COAST PORT STRIKE SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 1

Sep 18, 2024

September 18, 2024 Dear Valued Partner, We are bringing the below developments to your attention as they may impact your supply chain. Negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and … read more

UPDATE ON THE PORT OF BALTIMORE

Apr 03, 2024

April 3, 2024 It has been just over a week since the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which forced the closing of the Port of Baltimore channel and … read more

UPDATE ON THE SITUATION IN BALTIMORE

Mar 27, 2024

March 27, 2024 The Port of Baltimore remains closed following Tuesday morning’s collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The US Army Corps of Engineers have been tasked with clearing … read more

PORT OF BALTIMORE BRIDGE COLLAPSE

Mar 26, 2024

March 26, 2024 Earlier this morning, the container ship DALI struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, leading to the collapse of the bridge. The collapse has blocked access … read more

NAVIGATING THE SEAS OF RISK: THE VITAL ROLE OF CARGO INSURANCE

Feb 01, 2024

Feb 1, 2024 Understand Risk In the wake of recent events unfolding in the Red Sea, the maritime industry faces a stark reminder of the unpredictable nature of international logistics. … read more

Air Freight Rates Navigate Year-End Volatility, E-commerce Impact, and Geopolitical Tensions

Jan 17, 2024

The air freight industry experienced fluctuating rates in the last quarter of 2023, with a steady rise leading up to December, followed by a significant drop during the Christmas and … read more

UPDATE ON THE SITUATION IN THE RED SEA

Jan 05, 2024

January 5, 2024 Dear Valued Customers, In our continued effort to provide up-to-date information at the highest level, we have an important update regarding the ongoing situation in the Red … read more