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FerCargo tomorrow wishes the exclusion of the rail shipment of the goods from strike
The field - it has explained the association - is found to live a period of serious difficulty in our Country
June 20, 2012
FerCargo, the association of the railway enterprises private Italians who operate in the field of the transport goods, has wished that the section of the rail shipment of the goods can be exempted from which proclaimed strike in order tomorrow.
"The railway transport goods - it has found the association - is found to live a period of serious difficulty in our Country. To the effects of the economic crisis, that it is unavoidably producing an sensitive reduction also of the transported volumes of goods on track, it is addition the contingent difficulty of the closing of the railway line of the Gottardo, in the territory Swiss, because of a landslide of remarkable entity. The closing of the line, in existence from two weeks and previewed until the July beginning, is causing a strong reduction of the goods in arrival in Italy, and leaving for the Europe north, with important repercussions not only for the railway enterprises, but for the entire Italian productive system that it sees limited the possibility of I use of the railway net for the transport of the raw materials necessary ones to the production, so as of the destined finished product ones to the export".
"In this serious and complex situation, without wanting to get to the point of the motivations that are to the base of trade-union agitation - it has explained the association - FerCargo considers important that the field of the transport goods, already so strongly tried, can be exempted from strike of 24 hours previewed in order on 22 June; in this way it could also be avoided, maintaining the railway lines open that guarantee the connection with foreign country, an ulterior block of the refuelings for the enterprises of our Country".
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