Turkish Petroleum’s Filyos Port base in Black Sea to employ 2,000
Zonguldak, Turkey (PortSEurope) January 26, 2021 - At a result of Turkish Petroleum's (TPAO) natural gas activities in the Black Sea, the company's operation in…
APM Terminals Poti ending 2020 successfully with 0 LTI
11 January 2021 APM Terminals Poti ending 2020 successfully with 0 LTI. APM Terminals Poti closed 2020 with 0 LTI (Lost Time Injury) rate, meaning…
4th Strategic Plan of the Port of Barcelona sets out labour and emissions objectives
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) January 14, 2021 - The Port of Barcelona places society and people at the centre of its 4th Strategic Plan 2021-2025, putting…
Two meetings scheduled to negotiate end to Bilbao port stevedore strike
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) January 11, 2021 - The negotiation of the stowage of the port of Bilbao begins in a week with two scheduled meetings, the first in Bilbao and the…
Unions at Bilbao port agree to suspend strike
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) December 5, 2020 - The unions representing longshoremen in the port of Bilbao have agreed to suspend the strike that they have…
Bilboestiba accepts negotiation to end Bilbao port strike
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) December 4, 2020 - Bilboestiba-CPE and the works council have agreed to a government proposal to start negotiations with a view to…
Further pressure to end Bilbao port strike
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 30, 2020 - The Asturian Federation of Entrepreneurs (Fade) has written to state administration Puertos del Estado demanding steps to resolve…
The strike continues as Bilbao port loses business
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 24, 2020 - There have been nearly 50 days of strikes at Bilbao port and neither side is giving ground as…
Piraeus Port Authority signs labour agreement
Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) November 24, 2020 - Piraeus Port Authority SA has announced the successful completion of the negotiations between its management and the federation…
APM Terminals Gijón benefits from Bilbao port labour strike
Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) November 20, 2020 - The stevedore strike at Bilbao port in Northern Spain has led shipping lines to seek alternative ports, and…
Basque government asks central government to end port strike
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 17, 2020 - The Lehendakari, Iñigo Urkullu, president of the Basque government, has formally asked the Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro…
Pasaia port benefits from strike at neighbouring Bilbao port
Pasaia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 16, 2020 - The ongoing strike by stevedores at Bilbao port has driven shippers to seek alternative ports to collect and…
Bilbao Port Authority and companies require stevedores to accept arbitration
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 11, 2020 - The Basque port of Bilbao has just started the second consecutive month of a stevedores' strike and there is little…
Valencia port strike called off
València, Spain (PortSEurope) November 8, 2020 - Labour unions representing stevedores have decided to call off the strike that was scheduled for November 10, 13, 18,…
Negotiations progress to resolve labour strike in Bilbao port
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 8, 2020 - At a meeting of the State Sectoral Joint Commission, the Coordinadora and UGT labour unions have proposed the…
Valencian port faces labour strikes next week
València, Spain (PortSEurope) November 4, 2020 - The works council of Centro Portuario de Empleo de Valencia is calling for strike action at the port…
Port of Bilbao strike is entrenched – companies ask the administration to act
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 2, 2020 - The stevedores strike at Bilbao port is set to continue as trade unions have called for the action…
Bilbao port strike sees no end in sight – cargo traffic falling
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) October 29, 2020 - The stevedoring strike in Bilbao port continues and is now in its third week. The first phase lasted…
Port system of Genoa to receive €650,000 for labour costs
The Advisory Commission and the Management Committee have today approved the contributions to Compagnie Portuali di Genova e Savona both in relation to the minors days…
Bilbao stevedoring companies request arbitration
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 - The strike by the stevedoring workers at the port of Bilbao threatens to last for a month, having already run for 10…