Is my cruise vacation safe? A port strike is affecting 36 ports, but the Longshoremen group isn't striking against cruise lines or military operations

DeSantis said the National Guard will "maintain order and, if possible, resume operations" at docks impacted by the ILA strike.

Long lines of container ships queued up outside major U.S. ports on Thursday as the biggest dockworker strike in nearly half a century entered its third day preventing unloading and threatening shortages of everything from bananas to auto parts.

Dockworkers from Maine to Texas are officially on strike. 36 ports in East and Gulf Coast shut down, affecting consumer goods, cargo, grocery items.

Holiday shoppers should get ahead on their purchases before the supply chain disruptions tied to the port strike begin to hinder business operations, an expert says.

Long lines of container ships lined up outside major U.S. ports on Thursday as the biggest dockworker strike in nearly half a century entered its third day, preventing unloading and threatening shortages of everything from bananas to auto parts.

The dockworkers strike is impacting more than 30 ports on the East and Gulf coasts. All 12 teams were broadcast under DSG's regional sports network brand Bally Sports for this past season. Poor Makari Vickers had no idea what was coming.

As ILA union strike at ports enters third day, cargo containers are stranded at the wrong terminals or at sea, and ocean carrier charges are starting to mount.

At least 45 container ships were lined up outside US ports as the White House heaped pressure on port owners to give workers a pay rise.

The East Coast ports strike is expected to be felt in South Florida. CBS News Miami's Jim Berry reports on which items will likely be impacted by the strike.