Italian Port Workers Launch Nation-Wide Strike

Workers across Italian ports launched a 24-hour strike on May 11, voicing their dissatisfaction over the lack of lashing legislation enforcement and poor safety in Italian ports.

Strike at Hanjin’s Subic Yard in the Cards?

A strike seems to be looming at Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction Philippines (HHIC-Phil) amid workers’ demand for the recognition of their union.

Argentina orders port workers to end strike and enter talks

The Argentine government on Tuesday ordered striking workers who have halted exports from the shipping hub of...

Argentine grains shipping back to normal after strike suspended

Grains shipping from Argentina’s main port system of Rosario returned to normal on Wednesday after the...

Report: HHI Workers Stage 1st All-Out Strike Since 1994

Unionized workers of South Korean shipbuilding company Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) organized a strike on February 23 over unsuccessful wage negotiations and the firm’s restructuring plans, Yonhap News Agency reports.

48 hour strike in Greece – Seamen’s Union

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) is advising of a 48 hour strike by the Seamen’s Union in Greece from 2-4 December.

Swedish Dockworkers Stage Strike at APM Terminals Gothenburg

Swedish Dockworkers Union (SDU), which includes 85% of the dockworkers at the Gothenburg terminal, launched the latest round of industrial actions at Sweden’s port of Gothenburg after the week-long negotiations with the terminal operator failed.