Crane incident at Helsinki

The former CEO of Ports of Auckland has been personally charged with breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 over the death of a stevedore during lashing operations.

Port activities halted entirely on 11th March, encompassing ship loading and unloading as well as container pickup and delivery operations.

As far as can be determined, the design of both the Key Bridge and the Chesapeake Bay Bridge in Baltimore has never been identified as an issue.

Cargo bound for Finland will still be loaded as scheduled, with transhipment in Tallinn, albeit with an additional freight adjustment of EUR 350 per container.

The unions emphasize their willingness to suspend the strikes if the Government demonstrates an understanding of employees’ concerns.

Containership strikes Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore in Maryland, causing it to collapse.