Strike disrupts Greek ferry services

Protesters hold placards as they leave from the port of Piraeus port, near Athens, on Thursday, June 3, 2021. Ferry services to the Greek islands were disrupted Thursday morning after a seamen’s union went ahead with a strike that a court had declared illegal.(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Ferry services to the Greek islands have been disrupted after a seamen’s union went ahead with a strike that a court had declared illegal.

Union members blockaded the entrance to ferries in the main port of Piraeus, preventing anyone from boarding.