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Barcelona stevedores refuse to handle government chartered vessel in port

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Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 22, 2017 – Dockworkers at the port of Barcelona have refused to operate a cruise ship allegedly hired by the Madrid government to house police reinforcements which could be potentially used locally ahead to the planned Catalonia referendum.. The Rhapsody cruise ship, which can hold up to 2,500 passengers, was…

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