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Companies

No longer anonymous, “Midshipman X” files suit against Maersk Line

portnews - June 14, 2022

The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy cadet formerly known only as “Midshipman X” has now revealed her identity. She is Hope Hicks and is one...

Companies

Norway oil firms, workers agree wage deal in principle, avert strike for now

portnews - June 14, 2022

Norwegian oil firms and employees have agreed in principle a new wage deal, avoiding for now a strike at nine fields that could have...

Labore

New report estimates close to 100,000 jobs in UK offshore wind sector by 2030

portnews - June 13, 2022

The UK offshore wind industry could support close to 100,000 jobs by 2030, backed by a substantial increase in the billions of pounds of...

Germany

German Ports Brace for More Strikes as Pay Talks Fail

portnews - June 13, 2022

Shipping lines serving North Europe’s third-biggest container port, Hamburg, are bracing for further industrial action after wage talks were aborted at the weekend. Negotiations between...

Energy

Norwegian Oil Workers Reach Wage Deal in Principle, Averting Strike For Now

portnews - June 13, 2022

Norwegian oil firms and employees have agreed in principle a new wage deal, avoiding for now a strike at nine fields that could have...

Companies

Digital freight startup Convoy lays off 7% of tech workforce

portnews - June 13, 2022

Digital freight startup Convoy confirmed Friday that it is cutting 7% of its workforce in an effort to slash operating costs amid concerns about...

Digitalization

Convoy lays off 7% of workforce in latest tech start-up cuts

portnews - June 13, 2022

Convoy, a digital trucking platform valued at $3.8bn in April, has decided to lay off 7% of its staff, citing concerns over the future...

Labore

Maersk encounters harassment problem among employees

portnews - June 13, 2022

Maersk has a problem with harassment among its seafaring employees, fleet chief acknowledges to Danish broadcaster.

Companies

Recruitment firm sees need for compromise on non-compete clauses

portnews - June 13, 2022

Repost: Increasingly tough non-compete clauses being introduced into traders’ contracts may be holding back the bunker industry’s job market, according to marine fuels hiring...

Germany