Air Canada and ALPA Reach Tentative Agreement on a New Four-Year Contract
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Air Canada on Sunday said it has reached a tentative, four-year collective agreement with the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), representing more than 5,200 pilots at Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge.
ILA Chief Vows to Form Global ‘Mega-Union’ to Fight Port Automation
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Belligerent U.S. International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) president Harold Daggett has vowed to initiate strikes on October 1 if agreement is not reached with the “far apart” port operators’ United States Maritime Alliance (USMX).
Maersk’s New ‘Fossil Fuel Fee’ More Costly for Shippers than Surcharges
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Maersk’s new fossil fuel fee (FFF), which replaces its bunker adjustment factor (BAF) and low-sulphur (LSS) surcharges, appears to be a more costly outcome for shippers and to the carrier’s advantage.
Insurance Claims on the Rise with Box Ships Forced to Brave Cape Weather
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. There has been a prolific rise in weather-related cargo loss and insurance claims since carriers have been forced to brave the extreme conditions round the Cape of Good Hope to escape Houthi attacks in the Red Sea.
U.S. Port Talks Kick Off in Effort to Avoid Strike
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. The union representing East and Gulf coast dockworkers kicked off a two-day meeting on September 4 in New Jersey to discuss wage demands with port employers under the threat of a strike that would disrupt maritime trade […]
Global Schedule Reliability Drops by 2.1 Percentage Points in July
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. In July 2024, global schedule reliability dropped by 2.1 percentage points month over month, to 52.1%. Schedule reliability in July was almost at the same level as it was at the start of the year and was […]
CIFFA Writes to Minister of Labour Seeking Government Intervention to Avert a Strike by Air Canada Pilots
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. CIFFA has written to Canada’s Minister of Labour to express concern about « the looming possibility of a strike among the pilots of Air Canada. »
Train Movements in Canada Close to Normal, ‘Complete Recovery to Take Several Weeks’
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Train movements at Canadian National Railway Co. and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. are almost back to normal after a short lockout of unionized workers, according to RailState, a provider of real-time rail data.
CPKC Intermodal Network Update – Week of August 26
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Service highlights this week CPKC’s network start-up is underway, with staged trains launching per the company’s recovery plan. Customers are encouraged to pick up their containers as quickly as possible during this period of high demand.
Canada Rail Union Launches Court Challenges to Back-to-Work Order
Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. The union representing workers at Canada’s two main rail companies said on Friday it had filed court challenges against rulings by the country’s industrial labour board that forced them back to work.