Port of Montreal Strike Anticipated After Longshoremen File Strike Notice
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Many shipping companies have already redirected cargo away from the Port of Montreal due to recent disputes between employers and workers.
Canadian Importers and Shippers Brace for China’s Golden Week 2024
With a pre-Golden Week rush pushing up freight rates, Canadian importers and shippers are looking at backlogs, higher costs, and capacity constraints.
U.S. Port Strike on the East and Gulf Coasts Likely by October 1
Unless a last-minute deal is reached, the strike could freeze operations at up to 14 key ports and significantly affect the U.S. economy.
Last-Minute Deal Between Air Canada and ALPA Stops Pilot Strike
The tentative four-year agreement has not been publicized yet and is awaiting a ratification vote by the union’s 5,400 members.
Air Canada Pilot Strike Anticipated on September 15 with Negotiations Stalled
With no sign of reaching a deal yet, the looming strike by 5,400 pilots would potentially ground 1,000 flights and impact 120,000 passengers each day.
Foremen at B.C. Ports Vote to Strike Amid Ongoing Disputes with Employers
Despite the ongoing disputes and a vote for strike action, cargo and passenger operations at British Columbia's ports remain unaffected.
CN and CPKC Ordered to Resume Rail Operations
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Although the two rail companies ended the lockout following CIRB's order, Teamsters Canada challenged it and said it would take it to court if necessary.
CN And CPKC Issue Embargoes Ahead of Anticipated Rail Strike
The two railway companies are urging the federal government to intervene as labor negotiations with TCRC reach a critical stage.
Roadrunner Extends Coverage of Cross-Border LTL Services to Western Canada
After extending its services to Toronto and Montreal earlier this year, the Chicago-based company is now expanding further to Canadian markets in Vancouver, Calgary, and Edmonton.
Shipping Container Spot Rates See First Drop in Three Months
This decline indicates some market stabilization and is a sign of relief for importers and exporters facing high costs and logistical challenges.
