The duration of this industrial action is currently unknown.
Operation Stack has been implemented (holding freight traffic on the coast-bound carriageway of the M20). The Port of Dover is liaising closely with Kent Police and Highways England. Tourist traffic heading for the Port of Dover is advised to use the A2/M2 route. Local traffic is free flowing. Customers are advised to contact their chosen ferry operator before travelling and consult the Port of Dover website (www.doverport.co.uk) or Twitter account (@PoD_travelnews) for the latest travel information.
The Port of Dover will continue to monitor the situation closely in liaison with their ferry partners and the Port of Calais in order to resume normal operations as soon as possible. Please note that there may be delays to services when the Port of Calais re-opens.