Unions renew call for industrial action at France’s biggest box port
Docker and port worker unions at France’s biggest container port, Le Havre, have begun a ...
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By Alex Lennane
French rail services continue to be at a standstill as a strike by SNCF workers goes into its sixth day, leaving shipments stranded. Initially believing the strike would last just one or two days, shipper groups are now looking at re-routing freight by road. But with the French holiday season just around the corner, congestion is proving to be a problem too.
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