Strike action affecting port operations

14 Feb 2023 / France

Strikes are likely to affect operations at several French ports in the coming days.

At Le Havre, port officers will stage a 24-hour strike from 0600 tomorrow (15 February).

Notice of a strike from 2000 on 15 February to 2000 on 16 February has also been given at Fos.

There will be a strike at Bordeaux from 0001 to 2400 on 16 February, but the petroleum terminals of Ambes and Pauillac will not be impacted.

Dock workers will stage a 24-hour dock workers’ strike from 0600 on 16 February at Saint Nazaire and Montoir, and from 0500 on 16 February at Donges and Nantes. There will also be a strike by port staff who install/remove gangways at Saint Nazaire, Montoir and Donges from 0500 on 16 February to 0500 on 17 February.

(For further details and updates, as well as information about operations in France, contact the GAC Dubai Hub Agency Centre at [email protected])

Source: SEA-Invest Shipping Agency

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