Ferry Travel: Greek Seamen to Strike on Wednesday, June 16

By admin 14 Ιουνίου 2021 No comment

Photo Source: GTP Ferry transport in Greece is expected again to face disruption after thirteen Greek seamen’s unions announced a 24-hour strike in all ship categories for Wednesday, June 16. The unions – part of the umbrella union of the Panhellenic Seamen Federation (PNO) – are protesting against a number of regulations in a new […]

24-hour Ferry Strike in Greece Announced for June 3

By admin 31 Μαΐου 2021 No comment

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Ferry transport in Greece is expected to face disruption on Thursday, June 3, after thirteen Greek seamen’s unions announced a 24-hour strike in all ship categories. According to a joint announcement, the 13 unions – part of the umbrella union of the Panhellenic Seamen Federation (PNO) – are protesting against a number of new regulations […]

24-hour Ferry Strike at Piraeus Port on Thursday

By admin 23 Σεπτεμβρίου 2020 No comment

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Five seamen’s unions have announced a 24-hour strike on Thursday, September 24, at the Piraeus Port, which is expected to cause disruption to ferry transport in Greece. The strike concerns the seamen of the ships that will be located in the entire geographical area of the port of Piraeus. Due to the strike, all ships […]

Study: Greek Ferry Operators Will Need Monthly Subsidy to Survive Covid-19

By admin 16 Απριλίου 2020 No comment

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Greece’s coastal shipping sector will need a monthly cash injection of up 30 million euros to survive the repercussions of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, according to a study released this week by business consultants XRTC. With the onset of the pandemic, ferry operators were forced to stop nearly 70 percent of all services as demand […]

Covid-19: Greece to Allocate €15m for Coastal Shipping

By admin 15 Απριλίου 2020 No comment

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The Greek Ministry of Maritime Affairs & Insular Policy on Tuesday announced that 15 million euros will be given to support of Greece’s ferry transport services to the country’s islands due to the impact of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic on the country’s coastal shipping sector. Following contacts with representatives of the Greek shipping industry, the […]