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Maersk is reviewing vessel line-ups and schedules at the Wilhemshaven terminal in Germany after trade union ver.di initiated another round of warning strikes. And a date has been announced for the next round of bargaining.
Collective labour agreement discussions between terminals and unions breakdown led to a 16-hour strike at the Container Terminal Wilhemshaven (CTW), which started at 6am yesterday and will end at 10pm tonight.
The union has demanded a €3 increase in hourly wages from 1 June, as well ...
European port congestion now at five-to-six days, and getting worse
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