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8 December 2023

A sudden 24-hour strike on Germany’s railways has brought further headaches for Europe’s supply chain managers already contending with industrial disruption on Flemish waterways.

Germany’s GDL union announced on Wednesday the strike would run until 10pm today – affecting both freight and ...

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