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The stand-off between longshoremen and port employers at the port of Montreal took a dramatic turn for the worse as the union launched an indefinite strike that has virtually shut down Canada’s second largest port. The dispute, which has been dragging on for nearly two years and has left the longshoremen without a contract since […]

Whether shipping by land, sea, or air, capacity constraints have driven up rates for international shipments, further complicating matters for businesses already dealing with the effects of COVID-19. Air Pockets A significant reduction in belly capacity due to limited passenger flights, which handle almost half of the world’s air freight, has driven rates up 60% […]