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  2. 2024 United States port strike - Wikipedia

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    In anticipation of the official start of the strike, workers at the Port of Virginia began systematically halting operations after 8:00 a.m. EST, closing the port gates for truck deliveries at noon, issuing orders for ships to leave the port by 1:00 p.m., and ceasing cargo work at 6 p.m. [6]

  3. What products could be affected by the port strike? - AOL

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    More than 75% of U.S. bananas arrive at ports handled by the International Longshoremen's Association, or ILA, according to the farm bureau. Beyond the perishable fruit, nearly 90% of imported ...

  4. Why a looming dockworkers' strike in the East is good ... - AOL

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    Dozens of container ships sat off the coast of the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in 2021 during the pandemic-related supply chain crunch. Port officials say they're better equipped to handle ...

  5. Christmas supply crunch: Why cargo ships are clogging up ports

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    A number of firms in the industry are now warning of a supply crunch over Christmas

  6. List of ports in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Ports in the United States handle a wide variety of goods that are critical to the global economy, including petroleum, grain, steel, automobiles, and containerized goods. See the articles on individual ports for more information, including history, geography, and statistics.

  7. Closings and cancellations following the September 11 attacks

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    The Port Authority Bus Terminal was closed until September 13. Amtrak suspended all of its rail service nationwide until 6pm. Greyhound Bus Lines cancelled its bus service in the Northeast, but was running normally by September 13. [2]

  8. Largest Texas ports close as Hurricane Beryl nears - AOL

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    HOUSTON (Reuters) -The largest ports in Texas closed operations and vessel traffic on Sunday as Hurricane Beryl intensified as it approached the Texas coast near Houston. The ports of Corpus ...

  9. Sakoku Edict of 1635 - Wikipedia

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    Trade restrictions and strict limitations on goods were set to limit the ports open to trade, and the merchants who would be allowed to engage in trade. Relations with the Portuguese were cut off entirely; Chinese merchants and those of the Dutch East India Company were restricted to enclaves in Nagasaki.