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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 staff in the Port of Algeciras increase strike action

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) November 23, 2021 – Strike action started at the APM Terminals in Algeciras last Friday with workers stopping work for two...

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...

The APM Terminals Castellón-Astraport dispute continues as port loses business

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) August 9, 2021 – The strike of the autonomous transporters has been running since July 12 and the port is losing...

DP World Limassol operations back to normal

Limassol, Cyprus, August 4th 2021: DP World Limassol has mutually agreed and concluded signing of the Collective Agreement with some of its employees and Trade...

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