Industrial action

12 Feb 2025 / Kiel Canal, Germany

The German labour union ver.di has announced strike action commencing this evening (Wednesday 12 February) at 19:00 hours LT and ending tomorrow night at 22:00 hours LT. During this period, transit of the Kiel Canal will be not possible.

Ships which will enter the canal before 19:00 hours will be taken out of the canal, and no further vessels will be able to enter after 19:00 hours.

For information about operations in Germany, contact GAC Germany at [email protected].

Source: Sartori & Berger

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