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Month: February 2012

Global unions back Ports of Auckland workers

Workers at the Ports of Auckland have received a major boost with support coming from the global Mining and Maritime Initiative. A meeting in Sydney of the Mining and Maritime Initiative that brings together some of the...

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Port of Longview won’t rescind trespassing ruling

Port of Longview commissioners on Friday rejected the longshore union’s claim that they violated the state’s open meetings act last summer when they forbade trespassing on railroad tracks where hundreds were later arrested while...

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US Ports Aim for European Efficiency

As waterfront land available for terminal development becomes scarcer and costlier, U.S. ports are beginning to resemble high-productivity ports in Asia and Europe. Achieving greater throughput per acre is now the goal of...

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