The Port of Hamburg continues to experience work stoppage issues not only from the strike repercussions we have previously reported on, but now due to a failed software update that took place Monday morning. Yesterday's update issues resulted in the failure of the Transport Rail (TPR) system at the port.
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Market outlook into Q4: While ocean carriers prepare for the potential East Coast strike, they are taking advantage of the opportunity increase rates or apply various surcharges. Surcharge announcements have also been published for cargo destined for the West Coast or Canda ports should a strike occur, based on expected surge of cargo and congestion in these regions. For Europe
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WSSA’s Managing Director, Alison Leavitt, will be speaking on the Journal of Commerce’s (JOC) European Shipping and Trade Outlook: The Trans-Atlantic webcast tomorrow at 10:00 am EDT.
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We have been advised that the port of Hamburg is on strike today, September 4th. The strike will last until September 5th , 7:00 am local time. The port is currently not operational as all work has stopped. There are already delays and cancellations in the handling of trucks and trains. Loading delays, departure delays and partial cancellations are to be expected with vessels as well.
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