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Greek Sailors Held Captive by Pirates Return to Greece
The three Greek sailors who had been held captive by pirates off the coast of Nigeria safely returned to Greece on Friday morning.
Late last week, the captain and two crew members were successfully freed from the ship, the "Stelios K,"...
Greece
Stranded Sailors Off Crete Call for Help
Members of the crew of the bulk carrier St Elias, managed by a Greek company based in Piraeus, say that they are running out of food and water as the vessel is anchored off the coast of Crete for...
Greece
Greek Seamen End Strike
The federation of Greek Seamen (PNO) decided to suspend the strike with immediate effect on Tuesday bringing a sigh of relief to thousands of travelers stranded in popular island destinations.
According to an announcement from PNO, the deadlock was broken...
Greece
Sailors Strike Halts Greek Ferries
Greek ferries will stay in ports through Monday, bringing inter-island routes to a halt after the influential federation of Greek Seamen (the PNO union) called for a 24-hour strike over demands for a pay raise.
The PNO Union called for...