Strikes at the Ports of Felixstowe and Liverpool, UK

Posted by Expeditors on Sep 14, 2022 12:14:36 PM

Workers at the ports of Felixstowe and Liverpool in the UK are set to strike.

Liverpool

Strikes organized for dockworkers at the Port of Liverpool are set to take place from Monday, September 19th until Monday, October 3rd. You can gather more information here.

Felixstowe

The strikes are set to take place from 07:00 on Tuesday, September 27th until 06:59 on Wednesday, October 5th. This will be the second eight-day strike this year.

About 48% of all containers brought into the UK are transported through the Felixstowe port, according to Unite, making it an important import hub for the UK.

Please contact your local Expeditors representative for more information and operational assistance.

 

Topics: UK, Ports, strike