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CANADA: Automation remains a concern after port strike
CANADA: Food price help risks boosting inflation
Ports are key links in US supply chains and, as part of the broader logistics sector, have a significant role in job creation and fostering regional economic development. However…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281668
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The union represents some 340,000 workers at UPS, the largest US package delivery company. The United States is experiencing a rise in strikes and work stoppages espite low union…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280183
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The slowdown led to extreme backlogs at the ports, which are responsible for about 45.0% of containerised cargo in the United States and goods representing 12.5% of GDP. Importers…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197837
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UNITED STATES: Biden monitors port contract talks
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES272839
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The quick return to work forestalls direct government intervention but also underlines how vulnerable the Canadian economy is to transport disruption. Both the agricultural and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268311
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UNITED STATES: Port deal will bolster pay demands
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES281630
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US offshore wind projects.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB223875
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Liquified natural gas in a low oil price environment.