Piraeus Port Authority to Create New Park, Bike Lane

By admin 5 Απριλίου 2021 No comment

Piraeus port The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has announced plans to undertake the construction of a new playground and a bicycle lane at the port of Piraeus. PPA Chairman Yu Zenggang presented the project to Piraeus Mayor Ioannis Moralis and Deputy Shipping Minister Kostas Katsafados during a meeting held recently at the Piraeus city hall. […]

Piraeus Port Gets Passenger Disembarkation Platform for Emergencies

By admin 3 Μαρτίου 2021 No comment

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The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has created a new passenger disembarkation platform at the Piraeus port. The new platform can be used safely on ships of various sizes calling at the port of Piraeus and improves the operational capacity of the port to deal with emergencies. According to a company announcement, the platform was constructed […]

Celestyal Announces 2021 Cruise Season Start Date, New Terminal at Lavrion Port

By admin 15 Ιανουαρίου 2021 No comment

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Photo Source: Celestyal Cruises Due to continued international travel restrictions and port closures arising from the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, Celestyal Cruises has announced that the 2021 season will commence on 24 April with its seven-night Idyllic Aegean itinerary. The company had initially planned to start the season in early March. Guests

Piraeus Port Authority Gets 3 ISO Management System Certificates from Lloyd’s Register

By admin 14 Δεκεμβρίου 2020 No comment

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Chen Yuping, Operational Manager, Zhang Anming, Acting CEO and Giouli Kommata, Deputy Manager of Quality Control & Inspection Dpt. at PPA. The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) was awarded with three ISO management system certificates by Lloyd’s Register, during a recent online ceremony. Lloyd’s Register is one of the world’s leading providers of professional services for

TUI First to Start Cruises in Greece

By admin 15 Σεπτεμβρίου 2020 No comment

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TUI Cruises has become the first company to offer itineraries in Greece, after successfully restarting cruise travel from German ports. The seven-day itineraries for passengers from German-speaking countries, start from Heraklion, Crete, and include stops at the ports of Piraeus and Corfu with the company’s Mein Schiff 6 cruise ship. TUI’s first route in Greece […]

MSC Cruises Postpones Restart of ‘Magnifica’ Sailings

By admin 25 Αυγούστου 2020 No comment

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MSC Cruises has announced that it will postpone the restart of cruises with its Magnifica ship until September 26. The company said that it had seen cancellations and a softening in demand following the introduction of additional testing measures for residents of Italy having traveled to Greece. MSC Cruises had originally planned to resume operations […]

MSC Cruises Includes Greece in Restart Plans

By admin 10 Αυγούστου 2020 No comment

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MSC Magnifica MSC Cruises has announced that it will soon resume operations in the Mediterranean as of August 22 with cruises initially to Greek and Italian destinations. According to a company announcement, the MSC Grandiosa and MSC Magnifica cruise ships are scheduled to conduct seven-day cruises in the Western and Eastern Mediterranean respectively. The MSC […]

Minoan Lines Officially Inaugurates Kydon Palace Cruise Ferry

By admin 28 Ιουλίου 2020 No comment

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Shipping Minister Yiannis Plakiotakis Minoan Lines officially inaugurated its Kydon Palace cruise ferry, the newest passenger ship of its fleet, during a ceremony held recently at the port of Piraeus. Kydon Palace currently serves the Piraeus – Chania (Crete) route with daily itineraries. The event was attended by Shipping Minister Yiannis Plakiotakis who wished for […]

Seajets to Start Aegean Itineraries on July 3

By admin 1 Ιουλίου 2020 No comment

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Seajets, one of Greece’s leading ferry operators, on July 3 will start its itineraries from the ports of Piraeus, Lavrion and Heraklion, Crete, to over 30 destinations in the Aegean sea. According to an announcement, the company’s schedule includes over 300 ferry connections among the Aegean islands. Seajet’s World Champion Jet will be offering daily […]

ANEK: Piraeus-Chania Route Back on Schedule with Elyros Ferry

By admin 3 Ιουνίου 2020 No comment

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The Elyros ferry of ANEK Lines has returned to the Piraeus–Crete route with daily departures from Piraeus at 9 pm and from Chania at 10 pm. “ANEK Lines, with its traditional Cretan hospitality and always respecting public health, invites travelers to take a safe journey to the cosmopolitan city of Chania on the Elyros,” the […]