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News / Svitzer's Australian tug crew lockout will bring ports to a grinding halt

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AP Møller-Maersk-owned Svitzer is set to bring Australia’s container ports “to a standstill” by barring its tug boat crews from working.

It’s the latest escalation in a three-year battle with trade unions over a new employment agreement.

Yesterday, the Danish company announced an “indefinite lockout” of all ...

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