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Port Strikes: German Union Rejects Deal, India Settles, US Seeks Mediation

Contract Talks in shipping industry

Rita’s Commentary on The Maritime Executive article, “Port Strikes: German Union Rejects Deal, India Settles, US Seeks Mediation“ — This is the beginning of the global labour unions reacting to how current federal and state deals of land ownership and investment by foreign companies, specifically maritime asset owners, are determining the fate and future of Continue Reading…

Carriers Protective Legislation Removed, Block Exemptions No Longer A Fall To Competition.

The EU shipping industry, specifically its vessel owners and shippers, will be faced with a changing climate of competition amongst its allocation of ports-of-call and choices. Supply chain efficiency and fluidity calls for greater access and routings for ports-of-call that are not reliant on the routes that pay the most return. Short sea shipping has Continue Reading…