Canadian ports strike over but supply chain will take weeks to recover
The West Coast port strike is over, with ILWU Canada and port owners reaching a deal brokered by Canada's government, but supply chain delays will last weeks.
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The West Coast port strike is over, with ILWU Canada and port owners reaching a deal brokered by Canada's government, but supply chain delays will last weeks.
Rail trade from Canada to the U.S. has been cut in half as a result of West Coast ports strike.
Rail trade from Canada to the U.S. has been cut in half as a result of West Coast ports strike.
Railroad industry news about: National Association of Chemical Distributors, International Longshore and Warehouse Union, Pacific Maritime Association, U.S. West Coast dockworkers, tentative agreement, Eric Byer, Julie Su, supply chain. From the editors of Progressive Railroading Magazine
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