Warning Strike at German Seaports

17. August 2026 | Operative Infos

Restriction of rail traffic

We want to inform you about the current situation and effects.

Important updates

The ver.di union is calling for a 24-hour warning strike in the seaports of Hamburg, Bremerhaven, Bremen, Wilhelmshaven, Emden and Brake.
Bremerhaven, Terminal, NTB, announces that work stoppages are expected from Monday, 17.08.2026, from 10:00 p.m. until approx. Tuesday, 18.08.2026, at 10:30 p.m.
Bremerhaven, Terminal Eurogate, announces that work stoppages are expected from Tuesday, 18.08.2026, from 06:00 a.m. until approx. Wednesday, 19.08.2026, at 06:00 a.m.
Hamburg, HHLA-Terminals announces that work stoppages are expected from Monday, 17.08.2026, 11:00 p.m. until approx. Tuesday, 18.08.2026, at 11:00 p.m.
During these periods, disruptions and delays in terminal operations are to be expected.
As a result, delays are to be expected, train cancellations cannot be ruled out.

Delivery times or fixed dates cannot be guaranteed; these require unhindered transport by rail or road traffic.

As a precaution, we would like to point out that ROLAND Spedition accepts no liability for costs resulting from these events. Your contact person will be happy to answer any questions you may have about your transports.

Contact

Roland Spedition GmbH
Email: office@rolsped.com

Concorde Business Park 1/B2/32
A-2320 Schwechat

T: +43 1 728 37 43

F: +43 1 720 22 40

Terminalstraße 2
A-5071 Wals

T: +43 662 854 351

F: +43 662 854 169