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Air cargo demand strengthens in July
Geneva — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for July 2023 global air cargo markets, showing a…
Tankers collided in Suez Canal, briefly disrupting traffic
CAIRO (AP) — Two tankers carrying oil products and liquefied natural gas collided in a single-lane stretch of the Suez Canal,…
Metro workers picket two GTA distribution warehouses
TORONTO — Striking Metro workers in the Greater Toronto Area are now picketing two of the grocers' distribution warehouses, a move…
US rail union wants new rules to improve conductor training
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The US's largest railroad union wants federal regulators to do more to ensure conductors are properly trained…
Trucking giant Yellow Corp. declares bankruptcy
NEW YORK (AP) — Trucking company Yellow Corp. has declared bankruptcy after years of financial struggles and growing debt, marking…
Minister launches review of BC port strike case to uncover ‘structural issues’
VANCOUVER — Federal Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan is launching an examination of the recently resolved British Columbia port…
Trucking company Yellow headed for bankruptcy: reports
NEW YORK (AP) — Trucking company Yellow Corp. has shut down operations and is headed for a bankruptcy filing, according to the…
A UPS strike could be around the corner. Here’s what you need to know
NEW YORK (AP) — The clock is ticking. As the deadline to reach a new contract nears, a potential UPS strike feels closer than…
Trudeau convenes crisis group over BC port strike
VANCOUVER — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has convened the incident response group to discuss the unfolding industrial action in…
Work resumes at BC ports after reaching tentative deal
VANCOUVER — Work has resumed at British Columbia ports after a tentative deal was reached to end a strike that had halted cargo…
Railway container shipments plummet amid BC port strike
MONTREAL — Railways suffered a sharp drop-off in container shipments this month as the strike by BC port workers halted more than…
New emissions targets may sink LNG’s pitch as a shipping fuel
The fossil fuel and shipping industries just got a serious shot across the bow over relying on liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a…