U.S. Dockworkers Threaten Strike Amid Stalled Negotiations
Tensions are rising as dockworkers on the United State's East and Gulf Coasts are threatening to prepare for possible strike action.

Tensions are rising as dockworkers on the United State's East and Gulf Coasts are threatening to prepare for possible strike action.
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German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd reveals plans to introduce a General Rate Increase (GRI) of US$500 per container, effective from October 1.
Cargo vessel Ruby, registered in Malta, arrived at Tromsø harbor in Norway after sustaining hull damage from running aground.
Two divisions of China’s largest shipbuilding conglomerate, China State Shipbuilding Corporation, are set to merge through a share swap deal.
The Port of Gothenburg has officially opened a new port terminal, "Arendal 2," covering an area of 144,000 square meters.
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The Canadian rail strike concluded yesterday, just 18 hours after it began, as authorities acted swiftly to prevent a potential economic crisis.
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Malawi, a landlocked country, has successfully negotiated leased space at a port in Mozambique to build and operate a new terminal.