Labour
All issues linked to staff/workers employment. The hiring of employees, redundancies and labour strikes.
Unions concerned about future TEU volumes at Port of Taranto
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) January 25, 2022 – The Southern Italian Port of Taranto has benefitted so far this year from over-capacity at Malta...
Yilport’s San Cataldo Container Terminal in Taranto port hires workers
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) January 12, 2022 – In a positive start to 2022, the San Cataldo Container Terminal (SCCT) in the Port of Taranto has hired...
PSA Genova Pra’ to introduce container surcharge
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) January 10, 2022 – Many ports globally are being blocked by the increasing number of containers (TEU) stored at their...
Comet srl workers plan strike at Port of Messina
Messina, Italy (Ports Europe) January 4, 2022 – The Uiltrasporti trade union has proposed that workers of Comet srl, a concessionaire at the port of...
EU to support former workers at Cagliari container terminal
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (PortSEurope) December 15, 2021 – The European Parliament has approved the disbursement of around €1.49 million ($1.68...
Agreement reached to end Port of Algeciras labour strike
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 29, 2021 – Following negotiations lasting over 20 hours, agreement has been reached to end the week-long strike...
Strike action at APM Terminals Algeciras threatens to spread in the port
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 25, 2021 – Some workers at APM Terminals Algeciras (APMT) have been taking strike action since last Friday, and...
APM Terminals workers strike at the Port of Algeciras
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 22, 2021 – Workers at the APM Terminals facility in the port of Algeciras have started industrial action,...
Valenciaport will install a vocational training center in Nazaret
The president of the Valencia Port Authority (APV), Aurelio Martínez, has said that work is being done to “set up, together with the Generalitat, a...
Port of Trieste risks losing business
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) October 28, 2021 – Earlier this month, the authorities introduced rules, the Green Pass, requiring all workers either to...
Port of València creates the Sustainable Mobility Commission
València, Spain (PortSEurope) October 26, 2021 – Valenciaport has established the Sustainable Mobility Commission of the Commercial Port of València, a...
Siemens inaugurates the Center of Excellence for the Naval Sector in Ferrol
Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) September 24, 2021 – German company Siemens has inaugurated its new Centre of Excellence of the Naval Sector (Cesena) in the...
Bilbao port works council to protest against changes at the Getxo Cruise Terminal
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) September 13, 2021 – The Works Council of Autoridad Portuaria de Bilbao (APB – Port Authority of Bilbao) and the...
Strike at DP World Limassol ends
Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) August 16, 2021 – Followling local consultations, DP World Limassol has agreed to a proposal from the Department of Labor...
New strike at DP World Limassol
Limassol, Cyprus (Ports Europe) August 11, 2021 – A second strike took place at DP World Limassol following a strike earlier this year. Workers at DP...
Agreement reached between the carriers of Astraport and APM Terminals in the port of Castellón
After a month of meetings and negotiations between the carriers associated with Astraport and APM Terminals Castellón, where the Castellón Port Authority has...
Port Authority of Castellón comments on Astraport and APM Terminals dispute
Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) August 6, 2021 – Autoridad Portuaria de Castelló (APC – Port Authority of Castellon) has commented on the ongoing...