Tag: port strike
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National Strikes at Australian Port Likely to Cause Disruptions
July 09: Stevedores started national strikes at DP World terminals across Australia on Monday, July 8, 2019. Around 1,800 stevedores walked off the job for 48 hours at the Brisbane […]
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Two-Day Port Strike Cost Nigeria N100BN; NPA Apologizes
July 09: The Nigerian Ports Authority NPA has apologized to importers, exporters and other port users for their losses, following a two-day strike embarked upon on the 3rd of July, […]
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Shutdown Imminent At Nigerian Ports As Maritime Workers Set to Begin Strike Wednesday
July 02: Unless there is a fruitful intervention by relevant stakeholders’ today, all is set for the resumption of a nationwide strike on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 by the members […]
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Argentinian Strike Against Austerity Measures Shut Down Rosario Port and Grounded Flights
May 29: Further to previous reporting ahead of protests in Buenos Aires on May 29: Thousands marched through Argentina’s capital on Wednesday to protest austerity measures under President Mauricio Macri, […]
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Canadian Port Operations Resume, ILWU and BCMEA Reach Agreement
May 31: According to local sources, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada (ILWU Canada) reached an agreement with B.C. Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA), preventing a shutdown at the majority […]
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Port Workers May Join Buenos Aires General Strike May 29
May 28: The General Confederation of Labor (CGT) has called for a 24-hour nationwide strike on Wednesday, May 29, to protest the economic and social policies of President Mauricio Macri’s […]
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Sudanese Port Workers Join 2-Day Strike Amid Failed Negotiations with Military
May 28: Sea port workers of the eastern Sudanese Red Sea province are supporting the country’s ongoing revolution by going on strike May 28-29, protesting corruption and demanding civilian rule. […]
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French Union Calls for Port Strikes June 03 & 06
May 27: France’s CGT union is calling for a nationwide port strike on June 3 and June 6, a port official said on Monday. No reason was yet specified for […]
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Dispute at Ports of British Colombia Aim to Cause Only Minimal Disruption
May 27: Contract talks have broken down between the longshoremen’s union and the BC Maritime Employers Association, but there won’t be a full-scale strike at Port facilities on Monday morning […]
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Operations Continue Despite Dockworkers’ Strike at Port of General Santos, Philippines
May 22: The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said operations at the Port of General Santos remain uninterrupted despite a strike by dockworkers due to stalled negotiations of a collective bargaining […]