Inbound cargo volume at America’s major container ports could see a near-record surge this month as retailers bring in merchandise ahead of a potential port strike at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports this fall, according to the Global Port Tracker report released this month by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.
“Retailers are concerned by the possibility of a strike at ports on the East and Gulf coasts because contract talks have stalled,” NRF vice president for supply chain...
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