On September 22, COSCO Shipping Container Lines issued a notice on the British Felicstow and Liverpool ports strike.
Unite UK union has announced two strike actions in Port Felickstow and Port Liverpool. Strike action in the Port of Felicstow will run for eight days starting on September 27 and ending on October 5, 2022. Strike action in the Port of Liverpool began on 19 September and ended on 3 October.
it is understood that no work will be completed at the port during this period, but the necessary staff will be on site to ensure the security of containers and monitor refrigerated cargo. To help reduce delays, we urge you to expedite the delivery of imported goods.
As there is no labor available for working vessels, COSCO Shipping Container Lines may need to rearrange vessels and modify schedules, please check the following vessel schedule adjustments (subject to change) and pay close attention to the notice:
would like to remind the shippers who have recently shipped to the UK to keep in touch with the shipping company and be sure to pay close attention to the delay and impact of the strike on the transportation of goods, so as not to bring unnecessary losses! Forwarding is well known ~
Source: Weiyun Network