Trade Associations - Gov Passenger Traffic At Piraeus Increases During Easter Holiday by GTP editing team 2 May 2013 written by GTP editing team 2 May 2013 0 comments Share 0FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 7 Passenger traffic at Piraeus Port is up by 25 percent compared to last year, Merchant Marine Minister Kostis Mousouroulis said on Thursday 2 May. From last Friday, 26 April, until Holy Wednesday, 1 May, 74 routes were made from the port of Piraeus to the Greek islands, carrying a total of 77,600 passengers, 10,828 private cars, 3,174 trucks and 2,127 motorcycles. During the same period last year, 55 routes were made from Piraeus and carried 56,608 passengers, 7,213 private cars, 2,636 trucks and 1,377 motorcycles. The minister said passenger vehicles volume has also increased by 40 percent compared to 2012. According to the Greek Coast Guard, ships with itineraries to Cyclades and Samos-Ikaria are 100 percent booked. 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 Emirates Increases South East Asia Capacity next post Hellenic Entrepreneurship Award 2013 Winners Announced You may also like Greek Tourism Ministry Monitors Santorini Situation as Seismic Activity Continues 5 February 2025 Global Air Passenger Demand Reaches Record High in 2024, IATA Reports 5 February 2025 Greek PM Reassures Public About Santorini’s Ongoing Seismic Activity 5 February 2025 Milos: Ministry Suspends 5-star Hotel Construction Near Sarakiniko Beach 5 February 2025 ELIME and HELMEPA Join Forces for Safer, More Sustainable Greek Ports 5 February 2025 Greek Ministries Team Up to Form National Cycling Strategy 5 February 2025
