Large-scale Stena Line cost reduction hits jobs

Stena Line has to improve its result by USD 201.2 million ahead of 2015, which will impact the company's number of employees. "We need to increase the efficiency of the organization, and of course that's going to impact people," the carrier tells ShippingWatch.
Photo: Stena Line
Photo: Stena Line
BY KATRINE GRØNVALD RAUN

Stena Line is currently negotiating with employee unions in relation to a major cost reduction plan aimed at improving the 2015 result by USD 201.2 million. And the ferry operator will have to cut jobs to reach this goal, though nothing has been decided yet, Communications Manager Jesper Waltersson tells ShippingWatch.

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