They changed the freight industry. The first ship carrying containers left the Port of Newark, which is part of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANY/NJ), in 1956. Today PANY/NJ ...

This commentary is one of a two-part series on China’s role in Western Hemisphere ports; read the other commentary here. Chinese-owned or operated ports in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have ...

There is only one week left to resolve a major ports’ strike that could have a huge impact on U.S. retailers as they enter the most important time of year. The odds are not looking good on ...

US Ports Are Threatened With Strikes in Election-Season Jolt Union, employers have no talks planned as deadline looms Banana supply in question in a major strike at eastern ports ...

With that now looking unlikely, odds are increasing that the 36 East and Gulf Coast ports that handle between 45 percent and 49 percent of all monthly imports to the U.S. will close next Tuesday.

The strike could hit 36 ports that handle about one-half of U.S. ocean imports. That could affect availability of a range of goods from bananas to clothing to cars shipped via container ...

Xinhua Photo While the United States is unrivaled in projecting military power from 500-plus overseas bases, China’s investments in ports and communication technology globally show Beijing’s ...

Businesses are bracing for a strike at three dozen US ports that could upend supply chains and raise prices just weeks before election day. The International Longshoremen’s Association says its ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Land access to a vital supply port in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince is being closed off after attacks by armed gangs, operator Caribbean Port Services ...

With just days to go until a planned strike by the International Longshoremen’s Association could shut down East and Gulf Coast marine container traffic, ports and terminals are making plans to help ...