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https://cdn.livingstonintl.com/livingston-content/uploads/2022/09/12163235/2022-livingston-fb.jpg1200630Although the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) and International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) settled on contract terms months ago, and ratified the agreement in May, the effects of their long and stressful negotiations process still haunt West Coast ports.