Canada: strike at the port of Montreal update

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By LoadstarEditorial

03/08/2020

Release from Hapag-Lloyd

Dear Customer,

The Maritime Employers Association (MEA) has advised that the Longshoremen’s Union has filed another 72 hour notice of a strike commencing:

Monday, August 3rd at 07:00 and ending on Friday, August 7th at 06:59.

This strike will affect only Termont Terminal.

MGT Terminals will continue to work normally.

The situation remains fluid and may change at short notice.

We will keep you informed about further developments

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