Hapag-Lloyd won't take bookings if port congestion leaves cargo stranded
A “cautious” Hapag-Lloyd has warned it will not accept bookings if port congestion leaves cargo ...
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Strike action has threatened to erupt at both Canada’s ports and rail networks, leaving the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) with its hands full.
In its ongoing dispute against the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA), the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) issued a formal 72-hour notice of intended strike action against DP World Canada, set to commence today at 4.30pm.
Yesterday, however, the CIRB instructed the union to rescind the notice, ruling a strike would be unlawful.
It said: ...
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