Labour
All issues linked to staff/workers employment. The hiring of employees, redundancies and labour strikes.
Piraeus Port Authority extends labour agreement negotiation period
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) June 28, 2020 – Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has announced that its has signed the extension of the validity of the...
Port State control regimes cooperate with IMO on crew changes and certificate renewals
Port State control (PSC) regimes have expressed their willingness to be part of the solution to the urgent issue of crew changes and repatriation of seafarers....
Statement on negotiations for new labour agreement at Piraeus Port Authority
Announcement regarding the negotiations for thenew Collective Labor Agreement of the Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) – June 17, 2020 Following press...
Tunisian ports strike costs over €250,000
Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) June 11, 2020 – The strike observed by employees of Société tunisienne d’aconage et de manutention (STAM –...
Labour union files for strike at Radès port, Tunisia
Radès, Tunisia (Ports Europe) June 1, 2020 – Over six years ago, the Ministry of Transport set up a commission to examine problems facing the port of...
Filyos port industrial zone could create 12,000 direct jobs
Zonguldak, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 28, 2020 – Despite the Covid-19 coruna virus pandemic, the construction of Filyos continues and is now over 65%...
Thessaloniki Port Authority signs workforce agreement
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) May 25, 2020 – Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) has signed the Company Collective Labor Agreement (CLA) for the...
Venice port suspends state port fees
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) May 11, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSP – Northern Adriatic Sea Port...
Port of Marseille-Fos with an action plan
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) February 26, 2020 – Two emergency systems were deployed, a Regional Investment Plan and a Commitment Pact...
Valenciaport presents new container terminal benefits to local socialist party
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 28, 2020 – Aurelio Martínez, president of Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port...
Koper port piloting services to be taken over by government
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) February 23, 2020 – State-owned Slovenian Sovereign Holding (SSH) is become the sole provider of maritime piloting...
Valenciaport – New container terminal will create 14,453 jobs
When the four container terminals are operational, the employment impact of the Port of Valencia will be greater than 53,000 jobs. The Port of Valencia will...
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Region announces support for Marseille port companies
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) February 9, 2020 – In a press release, Marseille Fos port has welcomed last week’s decision by Renaud Muselier,...
Georgia seeks to develop maritime transport sector employment
Natia Turnava – Development of maritime transport sector will increase employment opportunities – December 24, 2019 Minister of Economy and...
Ukraine minister meets with representatives of trade unions of the transport industry
Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Vladislav Krykliy met with representatives of trade unions of the transport industry – December 21, 2019 Today,...
Spanish dockers call off the strike scheduled for November 25
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) November 25, 2019 – Spanish dock workers, represented by Anesco, have decided to call off the strike scheduled for today,...
Minimum services in Barcelona port during general strike
Port de Barcelona – October 17, 2018 The Port of Barcelona has defined the necessary means to guarantee the provision of the minimum services during the...