STRIKE

MAIB releases interim report into strike on Stena Immaculate

The U.K. Maritime Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released an interim report on its investigation of the March 10 incident in which the U.S.-flagged TSP program tanker Stena Immaculate was struck by the Portuguese-flagged tanker Solong while at anchor off the U.K. at a position 5 miles to the north of the Humber light float.

Clips from CCTV footage included in the interim report show that the strike resulted in a huge fireball.

Here are some extracts from the timeline of events set out...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/safety-and-security/maib-releases-interim-report-into-strike-on-stena-immaculate/

Port of Montreal labor dispute: Union calls 24 hour strike

No good news on the long-running Port of Montreal labor dispute. The Longshoremen’s Union, CUPE Local 375, has called a 24 hour strike from Sunday, October 27, 2024, at 7:00 a.m. to Monday, October 28, 2024, at 6:59 a.m.

The Maritime Employers Association (MEA), which represents maritime employers in both Quebec and Ontario, says that strike will mean a complete stoppage of work on Port of Montreal territory, including the Contrecœur terminal.

“We recall that the strike called on September 30 by...

https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/ports-terminals/port-of-montreal-labor-dispute-union-calls-24-hour-strike/

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