The International Longshoremen’s Association, which represents around 2,400 workers at the Port of Baltimore, says it will strike Tuesday.

The largest union representing dockworkers in the United States said an anticipated port strike will begin on Tuesday, as negotiations have reportedly stalled.

A short strike could have a limited economic impact given many companies have imported extra goods ahead of a possible work stoppage or shifted more shipments to West Coast ports.

Ports on the US East and Gulf Coast are preparing for a shutdown as 85,000 dockworkers are set to walk out on strike in less than 24 hours.

Disruptions at major U.S. ports could delay shipments and raise prices on consumer goods, Biden Administration won't intervene.

A port strike on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf of Mexico will go ahead starting on Tuesday, the International Longshoremen’s Association union said on Sunday, signaling action which could cause delays and snarl supply chains.

The union representing 85,000 dockworkers at ports on the East and Gulf coasts of the US said Sunday it will go on strike early Tuesday. “The United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) refuses to address a half-century of wage subjugation where Ocean Carriers profits skyrocketed from millions to mega-billion dollars,