12 september 2025

The port conflict in Swedish ports is over.

Following a member vote, the parties have reached an agreement, and a new collective agreement has now been signed.

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4 juli 2025

Information about temporary surcharge due to conflict in Swedish ports

A conflict has been ongoing for an extended period in Swedish ports where the Swedish Dockworkers Union is represented. This conflict, which has included both strikes and lockouts, has led to significantly increased production costs for our service. This is a situation beyond our control, force majeure, and has necessitated the introduction of a temporary surcharge corresponding to 20% of the total freight cost.

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30 juni 2025

Updated Information about temporary extra costs as a result of the situation in Swedish ports

A conflict has been ongoing for some time in Swedish ports where the Swedish Dockworkers’ Union is represented. This conflict, which has included both strikes and lockouts, has led to significantly increased production costs for our service.

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18 juni 2025

Notice of Strike, Blockade, and Lockout in Swedish Ports

The ongoing conflict in Swedish ports continues, with notices of strike, blockade, and lockout in the ports where the Swedish Dockworkers’ Union is represented. This is a situation beyond our control, i.e., a force majeure.

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Thomas Ström, founder of NTEX, has worked in the transport industry for over forty years. On his blog, he shares his thoughts on shipping, current events and much more.

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