Rafina port faces congestion; sailors plan work stoppage

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A three-hour work stoppage is scheduled at Rafina port on Friday evening.
The sailors' union is protesting dangerous conditions due to overcrowding of vessels.
The number of scheduled ships exceeds the port's accommodations.
Concerns have been raised regarding the safety of crews and vessels.

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The port of Rafina, located in eastern greater Athens, is facing significant congestion due to an excess of vessels relative to its docking capacity. The merchant marine sailors' union, P.E.N.E.N., has announced a three-hour work stoppage set for Friday evening from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. This decision is motivated by safety concerns for both the crews and their ships, as the current conditions are deemed dangerous.

The union highlights that the issue stems from the overwhelming number of scheduled vessels that the port cannot accommodate effectively. The stoppage aims to raise awareness about these hazardous conditions, emphasizing the need for improvements to ensure the safety of the personnel and the vessels navigating the busy port environment.

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