French Fishermen Block Ports to Protest Against Fuel Price Rises

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Nine boats and their passengers are blocked in the ports of the Island of Beauty, said the prefecture. A round table is to be held on Thursday afternoon to try to unblock the situation.

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In Corsica, anger continues among the sailors-fishers in the face of the price of fuel. Since Tuesday 7 April, they block the six main ports preventing any entry and exit of the ships of goods but also of passengers who are on holiday on the island of Beauty. Farmers plan to join the movement in the afternoon.

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French fishermen are paralyzing the port of Corsica. Several cruise ships are affected.

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Corsican fishermen have been blocking passenger and cargo vessels in the island's six ports since Tuesday. Farmers joined the movement this Wednesday.

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Ajaccio, 9 Apr 2026 (AFP) – The blockade of Corsican ports, which had started on Tuesday due to the increase in the prices of fuel linked to the war in the Middle East, was lifted on Thursday on the eve of the holidays, according to the prefecture and the fishermen's union at the initiative of the movement. "We succeeded in [...] The article Fuels: on the eve of the holidays, the Corsican ports released appeared first on MARINE & OCEANS.