Verdi, ZDS reach agreement after five rounds of negotiations
NewsThe German union Verdi and ZDS reached a new labour agreement for 11,500 North Sea port workers, pending a member vote.
Cuxhaven fights its corner
If Cuxhaven wants to develop its container business independently of the major currents of port policy and port politics, it will have to overturn a 1991 Treaty between the City of Hamburg and the Government of Lower Saxony which prevents it from operating a dedicated deepsea container handling facility. This is unlikely given the commitment of the three coastal lander governments to the Jade deepwater project in Wilhelmshaven.
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