The Russian cargoship company said dockers have refused to unload its shipssince March in a dispute over wage levels on board.

Stevedores walked out for 24 hours onWednesday morning after alleged intimidation of a union official from arepresentative of its vessel Rusch-5, which was boycotted last week inTornio.

NWS said this was apparently referring to aletter sent to the chairman of the dockers union in which a claim for damages wasmentioned, together with the possible personal liability of the chairman.

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