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APM Terminals is to make more than a third of its Gothenburg terminal workforce redundant.
The announcement follows the loss of substantial volumes due to the labour unrest that has engulfed the facility over the past year.
It said it had decided to cease night-time operations at the terminal and switch to a two-shift (from three) working day. This will mean 160 employees out of 450 will lose their jobs.
APM Terminals Gothenburg chief executive Henrik Kristensen said: “This has been a difficult but necessary decision. We ...
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