Shippers race ahead of port strike deadline 

Capt. John

PORT NEWARK, N.J. — While it looked like any other busy Monday, there was an added sense of urgency at the Port of New York-New Jersey as shippers raced against a midnight strike deadline set by union workers that will shut down container and ro-ro services at ports throughout the East and Gulf Coasts.

As of noon, most dockside container cranes were idle while straddle carriers scurried to organize last-minute shipments. Truck traffic was heavy but orderly at Port Newark Container Terminal...

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