The oil terminal at le Harve, that handles 40 percent of oil imports has voted to go on strike against Labour law

Labour Law: Strike Voted in Le Havre Oil Terminal which handles 40% of French Imports

Le Harve oil terminal has voted to go on strike against Labour law … The strike is spreading to oil sites. The staff of Compagnie industrielle et maritime (CIM), the oil terminal of the port of Le Havre , which handles 40% of French imports, voted on Monday night to strike, we have learned from […]

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Manuel Valls denounced the "blackmail" of part of the CGT about the fuel shortage

Fuel Shortage: Valls Denounced Extortion on Part of the CGT

Manuel Valls denounced the “blackmail” on part of the CGT, that blocks fuel sites to protest against the labour law … “I call on the French to yield to no panic”, the prime minister told reporters, urging motorists not to rush into petrol stations in anticipation of possible shortages, and stating that “consumption this past weekend (had) […]

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Lila school transport could be disrupted due to the fuel crisis

Lila School Transport: Disruptions Possible

Tuesday, school transport routes could be disrupted because of the fuel shortage. As a precaution, it is better to check … The Department stated on Monday night: “Lila regular line services should be assured for all on Tuesday, 24th May” But the fuel supply difficulties could lead to disruptions in transport including the Lila buses for school transport.  As […]

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Five refineries out of eight have stopped or in the process of stopping against the Labour Law

Five Refineries in Eight Stopped or Being Stopped, said the CGT

STRIKE: These five refineries are on strike, stopped or being stopped, said Emmanuel Lepine, responsible for the oil branch of the CGT … The movement against the El Khomri Labour Law, hardens a little more. The members of CGT in the oil refineries have today been called on  “that refineries stop their petroleum facilities” through Emmanuel Lepine, […]

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15 litres of petrol is being offered on the site LeBonCoin for 225 euros

Fuel shortage, “Sell 15 Litres of Petrol to 225 €! “

A Finistérien from Lanvéoc posted on Friday night an announcement both funny and unbelievable; “Sell a canister of 15 litres of petrol for 225 €! ” And he explains why… “In a time of fuel shortages looming, I would offer you my petrol can with fifteen litres of SP95!  My great goodness, I will except € 225, or about 10 times […]

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