East and Gulf Coast ports are also important junctions for exports of raw cotton, animal feed, soybeans and meats and imports ...

Tens of thousands of dockworkers have launched an indefinite strike at major US ports, posing a threat to trade and the economy just before the presidential election and holiday shopping season.

Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association will return to work after the port workers' union reached a tentative contract agreement with the United States Maritime Alliance.

Dockworkers across the East Coast and Gulf ports went on strike this week, picketing against the threat that automated ...

The union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports has reached a deal to suspend a ...

The economic impact of the US port strike has yet to be quantified as warring parties reached a “tentative” agreement to end ...

Shipping stocks in Europe and Asia took a significant hit on Friday as the resolution of a US port strike dashed hopes for a ...

Container ports from Houston to Miami and up to Boston have been closed since the labour contract between ILA and US Maritime Alliance expired ...

A massive port strike up the East Coast that began on Tuesday has the potential to become one of America’s most disruptive ...