Erin Spampinato

Associate Editor

Erin Spampinato is the Georgetown, Maine-based associate editor of SeafoodSource. Erin has held staff writer and editor positions at a number of mission-driven organizations, and her freelance journalism has appeared in various publications, including Electric Literature and The Guardian.  She is also the author of numerous academic publications on the topics of gender, literature, and history.  Erin holds a PhD in English Literature from the Graduate Center, CUNY, an MA from Columbia University, and a BA from Smith College. 


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Published on
January 15, 2025

East and Gulf coast ports in the U.S. narrowly avoided a strike recently when the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) came to a tentative contract agreement. 

The threatened strike, however, was only the most recent issue in a series of upheavals for shippers in 2024, which saw multiple crises impact shipping routes – including missle attacks in the Red Sea and

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