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Strike over ‘stuck’ Greek seamen in war-torn Middle East: PNO says

Strike over ‘stuck’ Greek seamen in war-torn Middle East: PNO says

Hellenic Shipping News

All categories of ships will remain in port Thursday due to a 24-hour strike called by the Panhellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) to take immediate action for those Greek seafarers who remain

All categories of ships will remain in port Thursday due to a 24-hour strike called by the Panhellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) to take immediate action for those Greek seafarers who remain stuck on merchant ships in the war-torn Middle East.

The decision to declare a 24-hour nationwide strike on March 5, 2026, Thursday, starting at 00.01 and ending at 24.00 was taken due to the developments in the Middle East.

In a statement Tuesday, PNO also voiced strong opposition to reported government plans for a Greek passenger-vehicle-high-speed ship to be send to the area where the war is raging. “No vessel will leave Greece for the Middle East region,” PNO highlighted in its announcement, adding: “We consider it provocative and dangerous, if these allegations are true, that an itinerary for the war-torn region will be approved.”

“All humanity is watching with bated breath the military conflict that has erupted in the

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