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Red Sea and Suez Canal Situation – Update
Attention: Shipping Manager Further to yesterday’s broadcast, we have now had confirmation from several shipping lines of additional charges being introduced due to the situation in the Red Sea. Vessels are being diverted through the Cape of Good Hope
Red Sea and Suez Canal Situation
Attention: Shipping Manager Over the past few days, several containerships have been attacked while sailing the Red Sea. As a result, many shipping lines have announced the suspension of vessel movements via the Red Sea and vessels have been
DP World Industrial Action Update
Attention: Shipping Manager Information obtained from FTA has outlined advice received from DP World in relation to continued work bans and stoppages, for the period Monday 18 December through to Monday 8 January 2024. A full list of upcoming
DP World Industrial Action Update
Attention: Shipping Manager Information obtained from FTA has outlined advice received from DP World in relation to continued work bans and stoppages, for the period Monday 18 December through to Sunday 31 December 2023. A full list of upcoming
Christmas & New Year Operating Hours
Attention: Shipping Manager Please be advised of our Operating Hours during the Christmas & New Year period as follows: Date Status Tuesday 19th December Standard Hours Wednesday 20th December Standard Hours Thursday 21st December Standard Hours
Industry Update – December 2023
Attention: Shipping Manager Situation in USA: Carriers announce surcharges as Panama Canal restrictions tighten and queue grows Due to capacity reductions at the Panama Canal’s capacity, major shipping companies are imposing additional charges on shipments passing through the
DP World Industrial Action – Further Update
Attention: Shipping Manager Further to our earlier update on the facilitated bargaining sessions, Freight & Trade Alliance (FTA) have advised that the members of the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union have outlined a further series of work
DP World Industrial Action Update
Attention: Shipping Manager Advice was received over the weekend from our industry body, FTA, that industrial action was suspended again for a further 24 hours, resulting in normal operating conditions at DP World terminals on Saturday 9th December. FTA
Further 24 Hour Suspension of Industrial Action at DP World Terminals – Update 2
Attention: Shipping Manager Further to our previous broadcast, we have been advised the following this morning by FTA. As a result of continued negotiations between DP World and the unions, the MUA have suspended Protected Industrial Action at each
Further 24 Hour Suspension of Industrial Action at DP World Terminals
Attention: Shipping Manager Further to our broadcast yesterday, more encouraging news has been received this morning via FTA. As a result of continued negotiations between DP World and the Unions, the MUA has suspended Protected Industrial Action at each