From the Columbian: The action against members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union follows a lockout already under way at the Port of Vancouver by United Grain. The number of workers impacted by the lockout was...
Read MoreLike Mitsui-owned United Grain in Vancouver, Marubeni-owned Columbia Grain profits from America’s farms, roads, railroads and public ports PORTLAND, OR (May 4, 2013) – Washington and Oregon-based longshore workers who have...
Read MoreThe Northern Sea Route along Russia’s north coast is projected to be more passable than the Northwest Passage, located above Alaska and Canada, in the short term. But as the decades wear on, both may be feasible for more...
Read MoreOfficials Monday will discuss the possibility of Pier S as an alternative to BNSF Railway’s controversial proposal to build a railyard bordering West Long Beach and Wilmington neighborhoods. Long Beach Harbor Commissioner...
Read MoreChilean state-owned mining company Codelco resumed shipments of copper after a port strike blocked exports in the world’s top copper producing nation earlier this month. Port workers returned to work after reaching a deal...
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