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02 Jul 2019 | 11:47 AM UTC

Greece: Nationwide maritime transport workers strike July 3

Union representing maritime transport workers to strike nationwide on July 3; associated disruptions likely

Warning

Event

The Pan-Hellenic Seamen's Federation (PNO) has called for a nationwide 24-hour strike on Wednesday, July 3, after negotiations for a new collective labor agreement failed to satisfy the federation. The strike is due to affect all categories of ships and will come into effect at 00:01 (local time) and last until 23:59. Significant disruptions to maritime transportation services and goods delivery are expected on this date. 

Advice

Individuals present in Greece are advised to monitor developments to the situation, plan accordingly for transportation delays, and allow extra time for travel.