Reports from Bloomberg that the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are shut down today have come in as ILWU members withheld labor again this morning after effectively shutting down the port last night. The Pacific Maritime Association, the party representing the ocean carriers and terminals in contract negotiations, stated, “ILWU Local 13 withheld...Read More

There’s more than a bit of chaos in the port of Los Angeles and Long Beach, California with the new bill being passed and taking effect as of November 1st 2021. Starting November 15th, the compounded fees for containers in the ports will start being assessed.  Under the 90-day policy, the Port of Los Angeles...Read More