Disruptions to rail operations may occur during calendar week 37 due to strike actions in the Rotterdam area as well as planned track maintenance works.
The services union Verdi has called for 48-hour warning strikes at German seaports, starting on Wednesday evening, 2 September.
At the beginning of September, the Dutch trade union FNV has announced two strike actions that are expected to have an impact on freight transport and our intermodal connections.
Ver.di has confirmed 24-hour warning strikes at several German seaport terminals from August 17, 2026, 10:00 PM to August 18, 2026, 10:00 PM. The affected terminals include Hamburg (EUROGATE, HHLA CTA and Burchardkai), Bremerhaven (CTB and NTB), and Wilhelmshaven (EUROGATE).
Due to structural damage at the northern bridge approach of the Kurt Schumacher Bridge, the bridge will be closed to all road traffic in both directions from 5 August.