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UPDATE 7/20/23 10:00 AM It was the best of strikes and the worst of strikes but now the Canadian ILWU is back on the job. Coming back to the negotiating table...
As you may know, port strikes that started on June 22, 2023, in Canada have thrown a significant wrench into the works of the global supply chain. The strike...
At Zarach Logistics, we always keep a keen eye on developments that affect international trade, supply chains, and our valued clients. As of June 12, 2023, the...
Edward J. Zarach & Assoc. heartily welcomes the new labor agreement inked between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific...
Once again, there are rumblings of discontent coming from the labor talks taking place on the US West Coast. As we have yet to receive any formal statements...
The logistics industry is a behemoth of different people, services, industries and networks, all working together to support every facet of international trade...
Panama Canal: A Suffering Trade Route A severe drought is affecting the Panama Canal, forcing container vessels to lighten their loads and pay higher fees....
Rail storage fees have been a contentious issue in the shipping industry, with shippers, ocean carriers, and railroads struggling to find a solution that...
Rates are back in the news as contract season sees rising prices and fluctuations, putting pressure on negotiated General Rate Increases (GRI) with climbing...
In the ocean freight industry, efficient communication and coordination play a significant role in ensuring smooth cargo movement. However, recent reports have...
April has been a busy month for unions, and signs are positive, albeit cryptic. After early rail issues, both BNSF and NS have announced agreements on vacation...
Ocean freight rates on the trans-Pacific could double as a soap opera with the dramatic nature of sweeping change we’ve seen in the past three years. Over...