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Report: Biden won’t block dock strike

International Longshoremen’s Association has set Oct. 1 strike deadline at East and Gulf Coast ports

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Do you think the ILA should strike?

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Salt Lake City tender rejection rates rebound

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Highlights

In the past week, Salt Lake City outbound tender rejection rates bounced back following a Labor Day dip, increasing 309 basis points w/w from 1.3% on Sept. 9 to 4.39%.

During the same period, outbound tender volumes remained elevated, having bounced back a day prior. The w/w increase was 1.31 points from 147.86 points on Sept. 9 to 149.17.

The largest gain in outbound tender rejection rates came in the reefer segment, which surged 1,346 bps w/w from 1.88% on Sept. 9 to 15.34%. Compared to Salt Lake City’s dry van segment, with VOTVI at 109.18 points, the reefer segment is much smaller, with ROTVI at 29.36 points as of Monday.

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