A coordinated strike across 113 ports in 22 countries threatens to disrupt billions of dollars in global shipping, as maritime workers protest arms shipments to war zones. In Greece, ferries remain docked as unions staged rallies.
Unions from ports across Europe and North Africa gather in Italy to plan coordinated action against arms shipments to Israel, with talks possibly extending to wider trade restrictions
The Panhellenic Seamen's Federation (PNO) is demanding wage increases and better working conditions, pointing to rising company profits that aren't shared with workers. This follows a similar strike by 45,000 U.S. dockworkers.
The International Longshoremen’s Association, which represents 45,000 dockworkers, is pushing for a 77% pay increase