Sea Tourism Piraeus Welcomes First Cruiseship Of The Year by GTP editing team 3 January 2013 written by GTP editing team 3 January 2013 0 comments Share 0FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 10 Pireaus Port Authority President and CEO Yiorgos Anomeritis with Captain Orazio d ‘Aita of the Costa Magica cruiseship. The Costa Magica of Italian cruise company Costa on Wednesday, 2 January, was the first cruiseship to enter Piraeus Port for 2013. Costa is operated by Carnival Cruises. According to the Piraeus Port Authority, Costa’s cruiseships will visit Piraeus this year via 74 routes against 33 in 2012. Yiorgos Anomeritis, president and CEO of the authority, said 2013 will be a positive year for cruise. “Piraeus Port will welcome more than 710 cruise ships with 2.2 million tourists…The port, with 11 berths, new reception areas and the major expansions of the new cruise port, is now the largest cruise port in the Mediterranean,” Mr. Anomeritis said. Follow GTP Headlines on Google News to keep up to date with all the latest on tourism and travel in Greece. Share 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail GTP editing team This is the team byline for GTP. The copyrights for these articles are owned by GTP. They may not be redistributed without the permission of the owner. previous post Air Canada’s “rouge” To Link Greece With Canada next post Emirates A380 Departs From New Concourse A You may also like ELIME and HELMEPA Join Forces for Safer, More Sustainable Greek Ports 5 February 2025 Celestyal Celebrates Valentine’s Day with Free Cabin Upgrades 5 February 2025 Cruise Season Begins in Thessaloniki with Arrival of Celebrity’s ‘Infinity’ Ship 4 February 2025 Poros: €6 Million Upgrade for Tourist Port to Enhance Infrastructure 28 January 2025 Greek Government Eyes EU Funding to Improve Remote Island Ferry Connections 21 January 2025 Attica Governor Promotes Yachting Tourism at boot Düsseldorf Fair 20 January 2025
