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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Simon Calder

P&O Ferries: what are passengers’ rights after company suspended sailings for next few days?

Simon Calder

British shipping company P&O Ferries has announced that it is making 800 of its UK seafaring staff redundant, prompting sit-in protests by those affected aboard its vessels on the advice of union representatives.

The sudden sacking has also resulted in the company suspending services for the next few days.

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