Congestion in North Europe ports have come under the spotlight with a national strike in Belgium on 13 February adding to the labour dispute at ECT Rotterdam that remains unresolved while protests against pension reform in France have worsened the delays at Antwerp, Rotterdam and Le Havre respectively with vessels facing berthing delays of up to 5 days. UK ports continue to battle congestion with Felixstore also facing delays of up to 5 days while London Gateway and Southampton have seen delays