Customer Advisory: Port of Oakland Terminals Re-Open After Union Walk-Out

November 3, 2022

Several terminals at the Port of Oakland were temporarily closed on Wednesday, November 2nd, during the first shift, following a walk-out by the ILWU* over a contract dispute. The terminals eventually re-opened for the night shift. *International Longshore and Warehouse Union

The Port of Oakland Terminals are open today, Thursday, November 3rd, and operations have resumed as normal. Some carriers are waiving demurrage and detention fees for containers impacted by the Wednesday closure.

APL Logistics continues to monitor the situation, and we will issue further updates as needed. If you have any questions or concerns, please get in touch with your APLL Representative.

For more information, please refer to the articles below:

• JOC.com: Oakland port disruption underpins support for West Coast cargo shift
• Supply Chain Dive: 3 Port of Oakland terminals re-open following union walk-out

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