Shipping rates rise as potential US port strike draws closer

One major shipping company is warning it will impose surcharges.

The International Longshoremen’s Association has halted negotiations with the US Maritime Alliance amid automation disputes.
The International Longshoremen’s Association has halted negotiations with the US Maritime Alliance amid automation disputes.Photo: International Longshoremen’s Association
Published 30 December 2024, 22:31Updated 30 December 2024, 22:31
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