Strike announcement
Upd. 5.4.2024: The political strikes will end on Monday, April 8, 2024
According to the Finnish Confederation of Trade Unions (SAK)’ announcement, the political strikes of SAK’s unions will be suspended on April 8, 2024 at 6:00.
The four-week-long political labor strikes have caused congestion in the ports and disrupted equipment balance. Additionally, the unloading and loading of shipping containers at the ports have been halted during the political labor disputes. Our customers should be prepared for the possibility that clearing the congestion and returning to normal operations may take several weeks.
Upd 27.3.2024: Stevedoring political strike at Finnish ports continues
The Transport Workers’ Union (AKT) has declared their intention to persist with industrial actions affecting stevedores and certain other categories of port-related employees. These industrial actions will now be prolonged until Monday, April 8, 2024, at 06:00.
We are monitoring the situation and will notify you in case of any changes.
Upd 21.3.2024: Stevedoring strike threat at Finnish ports continues
The political strike in the stevedoring sector which began in all Finnish ports on March 11, 2024 has announced to be prolonged until April 1, 6 am.
We are monitoring the situation and will notify you in case of any changes.
6.3.2024
The Transport Workers’ Union AKT have announced a political strike in Finland. The strike will take place as a two-week work stoppage affecting all Finnish port operations from Monday 11 March 6 am to Monday 25 March 6 am.
The strike, unfortunately, will have an impact on Hacklin Logistics’ operations, so please consider it when planning operations during above mentioned time period. We are trying to organize Hacklin Logistics’ operations as normally as possible, but due to the extent of the strike, our operations will probably be affected. We are monitoring the situation and will notify you in case of any changes.