International Longshore and Warehouse Union
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Port Report: APM shores up ILWU support with retraining offer
APM Terminals reached a deal with the longshore union at the Port of Los Angeles to retrain dock workers in repairing the automated cargo handling…
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APM wins, yet again, approval on Pier 400 automation project
Maersk, for the second time, was granted a permit by the Port of Los Angeles that would allow its APM Terminals subsidiary to install infrastructure…
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Los Angeles City Council votes down Maersk’s automation plans
The Los Angeles City Council voted against a permit that would allow Maersk to begin the process of automating operations at the largest marine terminal…
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APM gets Los Angeles port’s okay to go ahead on automation plan
The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners narrowly approved a permit that would allow Maersk’s (Nasdaq OMX: MAER) terminals subsidiary to automate container moves at…
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Port Report: Canada’s future port automation cause of union angst
Automation is once again a flashpoint at ports, with a major Canadian container terminal project becoming the latest instance of a stand-off between labor and…
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Port Report: Europe’s ocean freight industry innovates while Los Angeles’s waits, again
LA caught between straits of labor and capital; group looks for ocean freight’s Esperanto; and digital-first forwarder gets $20m funding.
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Port Report: Port of Los Angeles faces choice on its future path with APM Terminal vote
‘Discretionary’ cargo may look elsewhere for U.S. dock space should the biggest terminal in the biggest port not find ways to be more efficient.
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Port of Los Angeles punts on approving APM Terminal project in wake of ILWU ire
28-day cooling off period now in works after contentious debate about automation; Union reminds officials that ‘robots do not pay taxes.’
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