Red Sea Pirate Global Trade Ila Strike
Port strike suspended until January 15, 2024…

"Since October 3RDthe ILA port strike has been suspended and a tentative agreement on wages has been reached between ILA and USMX. The main contract has been extended to January 15, 2025. READ ALSO: Protracted port strike narrowly avoided for now From now until January, the two sides will return to the negotiating table to continue negotiations. Automation remains a key sticking point. At Magaya, as a global provider of logistics and supply chain automation software, we understand the value of automation to the global shipping industry and know that the benefits outweigh the concerns for all parties involved in the movement of goods. It’s certainly natural for workers to worry about the impact of automation on their jobs. No one wants to see hard-working Americans face job uncertainty due to technological advances. However, we know that no one will ever go back to shipping goods in barrels, boxes and sacks without containers and technology will be put back in…