Spanish port labour reforms

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In Spain, stevedores and employers have set a deadline of 30 September to reach an agreement for the overall reform of the sector, as requir...

Elbe fairway – yet still more delay?

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The question that has been dogging the German ports industry for almost 20 years may be referred back again to the European Court of Justice...

Dredging warning on water quality

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The European Court of Justice in Luxembourg has issued a warning that dredging projects must respect the Water Framework Directive...

Hamburg in dredging limbo

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The Federal Administrative Court (FAC) in Leipzig, Germany’s highest court, has again referred the vexed Elbe dredging question to the Eur...

Tales from Germany’s river banks

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Water depth challenges and the inevitable associated dredging controversies continue to dog Germany’s leading sea ports....