The Port of Los Angeles will likely surpass 900,000 TEUs in December, and is on track to handle 10 million TEUs for the year for only the second time,

The Port of Portland has managed T6 itself since 2017, making it the only West Coast container terminal with a public operator.

ILA workers went on a short but crippling strike in October and, after securing a large wage increase, agreed to go back to work until January 15.

Some experts believe that the project would be a "death sentence tantamount to genocide" for the island's nomadic Shompen tribe.

The major ocean carriers have struggled for years to conduct business in Syria while complying with international sanctions.

Workers held a series of protests at major ports on December 5, with the union planning for larger demonstrations on December 10.

The network will initially be powered by photovoltaic solar panels, with plans to eventually add wind energy. 

"Port operations must evolve," the USMX said in a December 3 release, responding to a statement from ILA executive vice president Dennis Daggett.

“This is a pivotal moment in our history," said Daggett. "The decisions we make today will determine the future for generations to come."

President Claudia Sheinbaum warned that the proposed 25% import tariffs on all goods entering the U.S. would result in mutually assured economic destruction for both countries.