Ferries and cruise ships were stranded at Greek ports yester day as seamen staged a 24-hour strike against a government decision to lift restrictions on vessels docking with foreign crews, port officials said. Bookings to Greece are already down this year following a wave of strikes and sometimes violent protests against government pay cuts and tax hikes imposed as a condition for receiving a 110 billion euro (R990bn) EU/IMF emergency loan.
Green Marine
about 16 years ago
Greek port strike strands tourists
Ferries and cruise ships were stranded at Greek ports yester day as seamen staged a 24-hour strike against a government decision to lift restrictions on vessels docking with foreign crews, port officials said. Bookings to Greece are already down this year following a wave of strikes and sometimes vi
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