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  2. Truckers, port workers vent as supply chain frustration ... - AOL

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    Busy Los Angeles County ports saw a record backlog last month, with more than 70 cargo ships stuck off the coast waiting to be docked and unloaded— carrying everything from furniture to electronics.

  3. International Longshore and Warehouse Union - Wikipedia

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    www .ilwu .org. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union ( ILWU) is a labor union which primarily represents dock workers on the West Coast of the United States, Hawaii, and in British Columbia, Canada; on the East Coast, the dominant union is the International Longshoremen's Association. The union was established in 1937 after the 1934 ...

  4. Ships pile up in West Coast ports in labor fight ... - AOL

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    “Container rates for importing 40-foot containers to the United States’s West Coast over the past week have jumped 20 percent week-over-week, likely as a result of the anticipated congestion ...

  5. West Coast port dispute poses latest threat to supply chain - AOL

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    A labor contract between shipping companies and West Coast port workers is set to expire Friday, raising fears of a walkout that could exacerbate supply chain disruptions and product shortages.

  6. United States container ports - Wikipedia

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    50 feet (15 m) 228 feet (69 m) Port of Boston. 47 feet (14 m) Unlimited. Port of Portland (Maine) 32 feet (9.8 m) [2] Dredging of east coast ports are under way [3] because of the New Panama Canal expansion and the expectation of larger container ships . The Jasper Ocean Terminal is a planned container terminal to be built on the Savannah River ...

  7. Port of Long Beach - Wikipedia

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    The Port of Long Beach, administered as the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, is a container port in the United States, which adjoins Port of Los Angeles. Acting as a major gateway for US–Asian trade, the port occupies 3,200 acres (13 km 2 ) of land with 25 miles (40 km) of waterfront in the city of Long Beach, California .

  8. Business groups urge Biden to help resolve labor dispute at ...

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    West Coast ports, which receive roughly 60 percent of U.S. imports from Asia, are anticipating more congestion as ships that were stranded outside of Shanghai during China’s COVID-19 lockdowns ...

  9. List of busiest container ports - Wikipedia

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    Port of Singapore. The top 10 busiest container ports by year (2004–2023) This article lists the world's busiest container ports (ports with container terminals that specialize in handling goods transported in intermodal shipping containers ), by total number of twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) transported through the port.