Easter holidays in Finland
Easter holidays causes some exceptions to usual transport schedules and office hours in Finland. We recommend placing transport orders well in advance before the public holidays.
26.3.2024
Easter holidays causes some exceptions to usual transport schedules and office hours in Finland. We recommend placing transport orders well in advance before the public holidays.
Finnish Transport Workers’ Union AKT will continue striking in all the Finnish ports until 7.4.2024, which includes the stevedoring activities. The strikes will cover all port operations in Finnish ports, including unloading, loading, receipt, and release of units.
Finnish Transport Workers’ Union AKT has announced a political strike that will close cargo traffic in ports for two weeks during 11.3. – 24.3.2024.
Finnish Transport Workers’ Union AKT has announced a 72-hour political industrial action which affects all Finnish ports.
Suomen Huolinta- ja Logistiikkaliitto ry:n hallitustyön lisäksi CHS Groupin CEO Juha Harjula on valittu myös Elinkeinoelämän Keskusliiton EK:n Yrittäjävaltuuskuntaan, Paltan Yrittäjyys – työryhmään sekä Helsingin Kauppakamarin Satama- ja
Euroopan komission päästökauppajärjestelmä (EU Emission Trading System, ETS) laajeni meriliikenteeseen vuoden 2024 alusta ja tästä johtuen varustamot ovat ottaneet käyttöön EU ETS -ympäristömaksun. Päästökauppa koskee
The industrial action stops Finnish air traffic, ports, and several large factories. The strikes have significant effects on Finland's foreign trade and freight transport.
Scanlink Oy Ltd has got a new managing director from CHS Group, while owner Juha Harjula focuses on the role of chairman of the board. On January 1, 2024, Esa Vennola started as the new CEO of Scanlink Oy Ltd, a Finnish company specializing in road freight.
In Germany, railway workers have started a nationwide strike on Monday, January 8, 2024. In addition to this, nationwide farmers' tractor marches and roadblocks are slowing down transportation in Germany this week.