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Ferry and port strikes in Italy

Maritime strikes can affect ferries to the islands and port services. Connections to small islands are often guaranteed.

Source: official MIT strike register, checked twice a dayRegister updated Fri 23 Oct 2026Last check Fri 23 Oct, 12:05 (Italy time)

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Fri 30 Oct 2026 – Thu 5 Nov 2026

Strikes can be called off or changed at short notice. Always check with your train operator, airline or local transport company before travelling.

Upcoming ferries and ports strikes

Fri 30 Oct 2026Whole of Italy
TodayWhole of ItalyFerry and port
National ferry and port strike
Hours: 24 hours
Who: Staff of a ferry and port company
Official wording (Italian)
Hours
24 ORE
Who
LAVORATORI SETTORE PORTUALE ( IMPRESE EX ART. 16, 17, 18 L. 84/94, ADSP E SOCIETA' CHE APPLICANO CCNL PORTI )
Unions: USB LAVORO PRIVATO · announced Fri 16 Oct 2026 · official register (MIT id 8606)
Fri 30 Oct 2026Whole of Italy
TodayWhole of ItalyGeneral
National general strike
Hours: Intera giornata - aereo: dalle 00.00 alle 23.59; ferroviario: dalle 21.00 del 29/10 alle 20.59 del 30/10; TPL: durata e modalità stabilite a livello territoriale; autostrade: dalle 22.00 del 29/10: taxi: dalle 00.01 alle 23.59
Who: Workers in public and private sectors
A general strike can involve all public transport; the register gives specific hours for: rail, local transport, air, motorways, taxis.
Official wording (Italian)
Hours
INTERA GIORNATA - AEREO: DALLE 00.00 ALLE 23.59; FERROVIARIO: DALLE 21.00 DEL 29/10 ALLE 20.59 DEL 30/10; TPL: DURATA E MODALITA' STABILITE A LIVELLO TERRITORIALE; AUTOSTRADE: DALLE 22.00 DEL 29/10: TAXI: DALLE 00.01 ALLE 23.59
Who
SCIOPERO GENERALE SETTORI PUBBLICI E PRIVATI
Unions: USB · announced Tue 6 Oct 2026 · official register (MIT id 8590)
Fri 30 Oct 2026Whole of Italy
TodayWhole of ItalyGeneral
National general strike
Hours: Whole day
Who: Workers in public and private sectors
The register does not list the sectors: a general strike can involve all public transport.
Official wording (Italian)
Hours
INTERA GIORNATA
Who
SCIOPERO GENERALE CATEGORIE PUBBLICHE E PRIVATE*
Note
* ESCLUSO INTERO SETTORE TRASPORTI
Unions: CIB-UNICOBAS · announced Tue 20 Oct 2026 · official register (MIT id 8612)
Fri 20 Nov 2026Whole of Italy
Whole of ItalyGeneral
National general strike
Hours: Whole working day
Who: Workers in public and private sectors
The register does not list the sectors: a general strike can involve all public transport.
Official wording (Italian)
Hours
INTERA GIORNATA DI LAVORO
Who
SCIOPERO GENERALE SETTORI PUBBLICI E PRIVATI ANCHE IN APPALTO E STRUMENTALI
Unions: CGIL · announced Mon 19 Oct 2026 · official register (MIT id 8610)
Fri 4 Dec 2026Whole of Italy
Whole of ItalyGeneral
National general strike
Hours: Whole day; air: times not announced; rail from 21:00 on 3 Dec to 21:00 on 4 Dec; motorways: from 22:00 on 3 Dec to 22:00 on 4 Dec, local transport: times set locally
Who: Workers in public and private sectors
A general strike can involve all public transport; the register gives specific hours for: rail, local transport, air, motorways.
Official wording (Italian)
Hours
INTERA GIORNATA - AEREO: MODALITA' NON COMUNICATE; FERROVIARIO DALLE 21.00 DEL 3/12 ALLE 21.00 DEL 4/12; AUTOSTRADE: DALLE 22.00 DEL 3/12 ALLE 22.00 DEL 4/12, TPL: MODALITA' TERRITORIALI
Who
SCIOPERO GENERALE CATEGORIE PUBBLICHE E PRIVATE
Note
ADESIONE OO.SS. AL-COBAS E LMO
Unions: CUB/ADL VARESE/SGB/SBM/SGC/SI-COBAS · announced Sun 27 Sep 2026 · official register (MIT id 8575)

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