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General strike in Greece extended by 48 hours

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) is advising that a general strike in Greece has been extended by another 48 hours and is affecting the routes of domestic and local ferries and commercial vessels calling at Piraeus, Aspropyrgos, Eleusis, Pachi and Megara ports for cargo discharging. The continuation of the strike action by the Seamen’s Union involves another 48-hour stoppage …

PORT ALERT: 20 January – 48 hour general strike in Greece

20 January – 48 hour general strike in Greece Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) is advising of a 48 hour strike of the Seamen’s Union in Greece on 20 January, which is expected to affect the routes of domestic and local ferries, and commercial vessels calling at Piraeus, Aspropyrgos, Eleusis, Pachi, Megara and Thessaloniki ports for cargo discharging. The Crew Union …

PORT ALERT: 3 December – 24 hour general strike in Greece

3 December – 24 hour general strike in Greece Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) is advising of a further 24 hour general strike in Greece on 3 December which is expected to affect vessel movements at many Greek ports and terminals. The public and private sector strike action is scheduled to start at 06:00 local time …

Bengal Chamber on the General Strike on 2nd September 2015

A general strike, especially on issues, which may hinder economic reform measures by the Union Government, is always unwarranted, more so when economic indicators are shaky. The Chamber compliments the CM for declaring West Bengal a “No Bandh” State. Yet, the State, which covers almost 7% of the country’s GDP with one of the nation’s …

General strike warning for Argentinian ports

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), is advising of a potential general strike in Argentina on Thursday 10th April 2014 from 00:00hrs to 24:00hrs. The Union backed strike will see stoppages in various ports by truck, bus and train drivers, pilot boat masters, linesmen, tug boat operators and stevedores. The strike is expected to affect all shipping …