⚠ BREAKING NEWS: Tugboat strike in Argentina, affecting all ports.
This morning, we received information that the Union of Tugboats will commence strike actions in Argentina as follows:
🗓️ From 06.06.24 0000hrs until 08.06.24 0000hrs
🚢 During this period, towing services will be unavailable at all Argentinian ports.
⚓ This measure affects all vessels in port and at roads, causing inevitable delays.
⛑️ The only vessels which will be assisted are LNPG METANE VSLS and emergencies.
We shall provide further updates on the tugboat strike in Argentina as soon as they come in.
YOUR VESSELS, OUR PORTS
Do you have vessels in Argentina affected by the strike? Contact MasOceans SA together with our local partners Martin Shipping & Co, we will help you to successfully navigate these challenges.
➡️ Book a port call with Martaxelle Erussard
📞 +41 (0) 22 552 0051
📩 martaxelle@masoceans.com
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