Ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert are at a standstill after ILWU Local 514 walked off the job in a strike. The labor action comes on the heels of a strike at the Port of Montreal. In July 2023, ...

As dignitaries gathered at a container terminal on the Mobile waterfront in October, their surroundings testified to a grand vision and more than 15 years of rapid growth. Cranes towered overhead, and ...

Gov. Matt Meyer's remarks about an "automated container port" have reignited tensions with the longshoremen's union. The union opposes full automation, fearing job losses, while Meyer claims his ...

The Port of Los Angeles was open Saturday as firefighters continued to subdue an electrical fire that started below deck of the container ship One Henry Hudson and prompted a major emergency response.

Maritime transport carries close to 90 percent of global trade by volume, and container ports alone handle more than 80 percent of non-bulk merchandise. Today, these ports are undergoing a profound ...