Assuming a 40-hour workweek, West Coast port workers are making more than $116,000 a year, versus $81,000 for their counterparts in the East.

The Long Beach port brought in 435,081 TEUs of inbound cargo in July, a whopping 60.5 percent higher than the year before, when the port saw 271,086 TEUs enter its gates. The gateway has moved 25 ...

The port has indicated that it may extend gate hours during the week of Sept. 23, if necessary. It is also planning to open the gates on Saturday, Sept. 28, subject to confirmation early next week.

Port strike: Dockworkers along East and Gulf ports prepared to picket. What to expect Maria Francis NorthJersey.com 0:00 ...

Union workers at ports in the East and Gulf coasts earn a base wage of $39 an hour after six years on the job compared to reports that West Coast union workers, which make $54.85 an hour.

What you'll notice At the Port of Houston, one of the nation's busiest, a longshoremen's strike could affect $100 million in exports and imports a day, according to Mitre Corp., a U.S. think tank.

The 36 East and Gulf Coast ports that have been impacted by the strike collectively handle half of the seaborne imports to the U.S., with significant amounts of agricultural products and vehicle ...

Audi imported vehicles sit parked in a storage lot at the Port of Houston in a 2019 file photo. Auto imports could be impacted by a strike along the East and Gulf coasts set for Tuesday.