Canadian Forwarders ‘Extremely Frustrated’ by Lack of Action to End Port Strikes

Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. Canadian freight forwarders are “extremely frustrated” by the strikes across the country’s major ports, having to re-route cargo via the U.S.
Port of Montreal Negotiations Update

Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. On the evening of November 7, the Maritime Employers Association (MEA) submitted a final offer to the Longshoremen’s Union, CUPE Local 375, hoping to end the impasse in negotiations. The offer provides for a cumulative increase of […]
West Coast Ports Negotiations Update: FMCS Mediation Concludes Without Resolution

Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. The BCMEA and ILWU Local 514 met with the assistance of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) on Saturday. The parties met separately with the FMCS and, based on discussions, no progress was made. On that […]
Lockout Triggered at Port of Montreal

Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. In the absence of an agreement with the CUPE dockers, the Maritime Employers Association (MEA) called a lockout at the Port of Montreal on Sunday evening.
MEA Port of Montreal Negotiations Update

Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. The Maritime Employers Association (MEA) said in its October 31 update that it « deplores the new unlimited strike called by the Port of Montréal Longshoremen’s Union that specifically paralyzes the two terminals operated by Termont as of […]
CPKC Customer Advisory

Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. CPKC issued a customer advisory Friday November 1 following the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada (ILWU) announcement of a 72-hour strike notice at 08:00 PST Friday, November 01, 2024 to commence 08:00 PST on Monday, November 4. At […]
Beginning Monday November 4: ILWU Local 514 strike action, BCMEA Lockout Coastwide – CIFFA news

Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. In response to ILWU Local 514’s second strike notice set to commence on Monday, November 4 at or about 08:00 am PT, and in anticipation of escalating and unpredictable strike action, the BCMEA announced it has made […]
Contract Negotiations to Resume for U.S. East Coast Dockworkers

Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) will resume their contract negotiations in November to resolve a new master contract for container and ro-ro operations at 36 U.S. ports along the East Coast […]
BCMEA–ILWU Negotiations Update: Parties to Meet with FMCS This Week

Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. In follow up to the Canada Industrial Relations Board’s decision last week, the BC Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA) and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 514 are scheduled to meet with the assistance of the Federal Mediation […]
Port of Montreal dockworkers launch partial unlimited strike

Veuillez noter que certaines nouvelles de transport international ainsi que les nouvelles américaines sont disponibles en anglais seulement. After holding a 24-hour strike on Sunday, dockworkers at the Port of Montreal have decided to continue their pressure tactics with a general strike at two terminals.