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Stevedores at Barcelona port refuse to handle military cargo

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Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 8, 2023 – A trade union organisation in the port of Barcelona has said its stevedore members will no longer handle military goods – partial strike action. This is a response to the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. Organización Estibadores Portuarios de Barcelona (OEPB) represents 1,200 stevedores in the port. The port…

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