European Dockworkers Council

EDC

EDC is a unitary trade union capable of defining and implementing EDC Dockers and Dockworkers’ trade union action at the EU geopolitical level.

Lobbying Activity

Response to EU Ports Strategy

28 Jul 2025

In response to the call for evidence, the European Dockworkers Council (EDC) submits its detailed position paper (attached).
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Meeting with Rosa Serrano Sierra (Member of the European Parliament)

17 Jul 2025 · Working Conditions Dockworkers

Meeting with Apostolos Tzitzikostas (Commissioner) and

1 Jul 2025 · Strategic Dialogue on the EU Port Strategy

Meeting with Rosa Serrano Sierra (Member of the European Parliament)

20 Mar 2025 · Working Conditions Dockworkers

Meeting with Irena Joveva (Member of the European Parliament)

6 Mar 2025 · Situation of dockworkers in the EU

Meeting with Lina Gálvez (Member of the European Parliament)

5 Mar 2025 · International Trade

Meeting with François Kalfon (Member of the European Parliament)

4 Mar 2025 · Infrastructures portuaires

Response to Establishing a list of “neighbouring container transhipment ports” for the FuelEU Maritime Regulation

10 Feb 2025

Please, find attached the feedback from EDC, the European Dockworkers Council, to the public consultation on the European Commission's draft implementing Regulation identying neighbouring container transhipment ports under the FuelEU Maritime Regulation.
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Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and

15 May 2024 · The European Port Strategy and consultation of the sector, social dialogue

Meeting with Lina Gálvez (Member of the European Parliament)

4 Apr 2024 · Dock Workers and Workers Rights

Meeting with Antoni Comín I Oliveres (Member of the European Parliament)

3 Apr 2024 · Competitiveness of European ports and workers rights

Meeting with Jordi Solé (Member of the European Parliament)

3 Apr 2024 · Current challenges of the Dockers and Dockworkers sector