As we wind down a very interesting and challenging 2024, here’s a list of what we’re watching in the international transportation world as we transition into 2025. East and Gulf Coast Port Strike Potential: The US East Coast dock workers still haven’t...
September Update Is there a Strike on the Horizon? East and Gulf Coast Port Strike potential: The union says they will strike if no agreement is reached. The contract expires September 30. Today’s article from Politico.com covering all things...
What we are watching August 2024 Canadian Rail Labor Talks and Potential Strikes: The rail workers serving Canada’s rail have been threatening a strike for some time now. From https://www.ttnews.com/articles/canada-labor-talks-rail-strike, a determination could be...
OCEAN RATES ARE INCREASING AGAIN WHY? Early summer is normally smooth sailing in the freight forwarding world so recent unanticipated rate hikes have both importers and exporters asking “why?” While there is no singular definitive explanation, here is an overview of...
Cargo Services believes in keeping our customers informed and empowered, especially during times of industry challenges. We strive to provide clarity regarding the latest developments affecting freight forwarding services. Red Sea Disruptions: Recent disruptions in...