Even as trade unions are threatening new industrial action the German operator Hapag-Lloyd has announced that it will again accept bookings to French ports.
In a statement Hapag-Lloyd announced on 4 February that it will start accepting bookings again via Le Havre and Fos sur Mer with immediate effect.
The German shipping company says this decision is a result of the improving situation in Le Havre and Fos Sur Mer. Only sporadic strikes are in place, according to Hapag-Lloyd.