For many years, Blue Water has cooperated strongly with Reefer90’s, especially in the UK market. Reefer 90’s has, for more than 30 years, built a solid reefer business comprising containerised exports, imports and cross-trade. Now, Reefer90s will become part of Blue Water Shipping. “With the acquisition of Reefer90’s we have strengthened our position in the […]
Container operations are due to resume at the Port of Liverpool on Monday 7th November from 0600 hours. Communication from the Workers Union has now confirmed a further period of strike action which will take place between 0600 Hrs Monday 14th November through to 0600 Hrs on Monday 21st November 2022.
The Unite union has said almost 600 port workers will walk out again from October 24 to November 7, following industrial action over recent weeks. Current industrial action, which began on 11 October, is due to come to an end on 17 October.
Liverpool dockworkers are to stage a second walkout, from 11-17 October, after negotiations with the Peel Ports-operated terminal failed. The Unite union announced the next strike with five days left of the current industrial action.
A new eight-day strike looms over pay at the UK’s largest container port, Felixstowe, threatening further disruption to imports as retailers stock up before Christmas. The Unite union has announced the strike will begin at 7am on 27 September, and run until 6.59am on 5 October, after port workers rejected a 7% pay deal offered […]