A new state law means two major U.S. West Coast ports won’t be tapping public funds for automated container handling ...

Now that the International Longshoremen (ILA) have agreed to continue working through January 15, 2025 it will give the ILA and the United States Marine Alliance (MSMX) time to complete a longer term ...

Automation and "digitization" of container terminals can lead to job losses and reduced tax revenue that have a substantial effect on local economies. That's the conclusion of a study by Prism ...

The U.S. ports strike suspension, with the International Longshoreman's Association union and USMX ownership group reaching a deal on wage increases, still leaves the contentious issue of port ...

When Harold Daggett looks at the self-checkout scanner in the grocery store or the E-ZPass automatic toll lane on the highway, he does not see a modern convenience. He sees a job killer. Daggett, the ...

A secret meeting between key members of the International Longshoremen's Association and the United States Maritime Alliance was held on Sunday in an effort to help the dockworkers' union and ports ...

Determined to thwart the automating of their jobs, about 45,000 dockworkers along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are threatening to strike on Oct. 1, a move that would shut down ports that handle about ...

In a Facebook post December 2, Dennis A. Daggett, executive vice president of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), laid out the union’s argument for pushing back against port automation ...

This story was produced by our colleagues at the BBC. Cape Town’s port is essential to South Africa’s agricultural sector — with around 55% of fresh produce and as much as 80% of fruit being exported ...