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National seamen΄s strike - no ferry services today in Corfu

ferry strike
03 Sep 2018 / 05:34

CORFU. 24-hour seamen΄s strike on Monday 3 September starting at 06:00.

'Agios Spyridon' Seamen's Union has decided that the crews on all the following ferry services will take part in the national strike declared by the Hellenic Seamen's Federation (PNO) from 06:01 on Monday 3rd to 06:00 on Tuesday 4th September:

Corfu-Igoumenitsa, Igoumenitsa-Paxos, Lefkimmi-Igoumenitsa, Corfu-Paxos and Corfu-Diapontia Islands.

Passengers are advised to contact local shipping agencies and Corfu Central Port Authority for information about strike developments and ferry services.

Corfu Central Port Authority: 26613 65200
Igoumenitsa Central Port Authority: 26650 99400

PNO announced that they would be going ahead with the strike following their fruitless meeting on Friday afternoon with the Shipping Union regarding the signing of a collective labour agreement.

PNO have also announced that there is a possibility that the strike will continue.