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FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 26 | 2023

WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and export news, vessel wait time and cargo vessels at major ports & more.  For continuous updates, make sure to check out our website at greenworldwide.com. As Green continues to monitor international [...]

2024-03-11T17:41:28+00:00June 28th, 2023|Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

GREEN WORLDWIDE PARTNERS WITH UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA FOR EXPORTGA 2023

In a continuing commitment to support small businesses, Green Worldwide Shipping is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center's (SBDC) ExportGA program for the fourth year in a row. “At Green Worldwide Shipping, we firmly believe in supporting the growth and success of [...]

2024-03-11T17:43:49+00:00June 20th, 2023|Freight Talk, Import, News, Shipping News|

FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 25 | 2023

WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and export news, vessel wait time and cargo vessels at major ports & more.  For continuous updates, make sure to check out our website at greenworldwide.com. As Green continues to monitor international [...]

2024-03-11T17:44:16+00:00June 20th, 2023|Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

TENTATIVE TRUCE: ILWU AND PMA ANNOUNCE WEST COAST CONTRACT

ILWU AND PMA ANNOUNCE WEST COAST CONTRACT The tenuous 13-month standoff between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) came to a tentative end during negotiations yesterday. Acting U.S. Labor Secretary Julie Su helped facilitate the tentative 6-year agreement covers 22,000 ILWU laborers at [...]

2024-03-11T17:49:03+00:00June 15th, 2023|Freight Talk, Import, News, Shipping News|

WEST COAST PORT OPERATIONS RESUME AMID GROWING LABOR TENSION

TEMPORARY STABILITY RESTORED TO WEST COAST PORTS West Coast port operations resumed without major disruption on Tuesday thanks to a temporary agreement between the International longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA). A number of retailers and shippers have requested the Biden Administration's involvement to bring [...]

2024-03-12T13:03:46+00:00June 14th, 2023|Freight Talk, Import, News, Shipping News|

FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 24 | 2023

WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and export news, vessel wait time and cargo vessels at major ports & more.  For continuous updates, make sure to check out our website at greenworldwide.com. As Green continues to monitor international [...]

2024-03-12T13:39:02+00:00June 13th, 2023|Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 23 | 2023

WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE Green Worldwide Shipping's Freight Market Update covers port information, import and export news, vessel wait time and cargo vessels at major ports & more.  For continuous updates, make sure to check out our website at greenworldwide.com. As Green continues to monitor international [...]

2024-03-12T13:45:33+00:00June 9th, 2023|Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

WEST COAST PORT OPERATIONS REMAIN STRAINED

LABOR ACTIONS CAUSE WEST COAST PORT OPERATIONS TO REMAIN STRAINED International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) labor actions continued through the first shift today straining operations at several west coast ports. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Ports in Southern California are receiving insufficient union labor leading to a 40% reduction in vessel operations. [...]

2024-03-12T13:49:14+00:00June 7th, 2023|Freight Talk, Import, News, Shipping News|

LABOR UNREST IMPACTS WEST COAST PORT OPERATIONS

UNION LABOR "NO SHOW" JOB ACTION IMPACTS WEST COAST PORT OPERATIONS Labor unrest at several West Coast ports this morning led to port closures. International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 13 members staged a series of "no show" job actions on today. Operations at several West Coast Ports, including [...]

2025-01-03T20:08:10+00:00June 2nd, 2023|Freight Talk, Import, News, Shipping News|

SEVERE DROUGHT PROMPTS NEW PANAMA CANAL DRAFT RESTRICTIONS

SEVERE DROUGHT PROMPTS ADDITIONAL PANAMA CANAL DRAFT RESTRICTIONS Water levels in Gatun Lake - a main source of water for the Panama Canal locks - continue to fall below historic levels forcing the ACP to carefully manage this critical resource. ACP scheduled additional maximum authorized draft restrictions in June [...]

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