Scots employees and travellers of P&O Ferries have been issued with advice following the latest news this week.
Just yesterday (March 17) the news broke that the company were set to make 800 staff redundant with immediate effect as they warned of 'significant disruption' to services 'over next few days'.
Mark Dickinson, general secretary of the maritime trade union Nautilus, told the BBC: "It's absolutely ripped the guts out of everybody."