Covid-19 Government measures New Covid-19 Rules for Ferry Travel in Greece by GTP editing team 11 January 2022 by GTP editing team 11 January 2022 Greek authorities have announced new measures for ferry travel to and from the islands and mainland Greece, in efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Minoan Lines Celebrates 50 Years of Successful Operations by GTP editing team 10 January 2022 by GTP editing team 10 January 2022 Minoan Lines has completed 50 years of successful operations, with its luxury state-of-the-art vessels offering quality and safe transportation for people and goods. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Awards Superbrand Awards: Minoan Lines is Greece’s Top Corporate Brand in Passenger Shipping by GTP editing team 27 December 2021 by GTP editing team 27 December 2021 Minoan Lines has once again been honored as the Greek passenger shipping sector’s ‘Top Corporate Brand’ at the Business Superbrands awards. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ferries Greek Ports: Passenger Traffic Up in Second Quarter of 2021 by GTP editing team 15 December 2021 by GTP editing team 15 December 2021 Passenger traffic at Greek ports showed signs of recovery during the second quarter of 2021, according to data of the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ferries Greek Seamen Announce 48-hour Strike, No Ferries December 10-11 by GTP editing team 9 December 2021 by GTP editing team 9 December 2021 Ferries in Greece will remain docked for 48 hours from Friday, December 10, due to strike action announced by the Panhellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Attica Group Expands to Hospitality Sector, Acquires Hotel on Naxos by GTP editing team 8 December 2021 by GTP editing team 8 December 2021 Attica Group, a leading coastal shipping company in Greece, has expanded its activities to the hospitality sector with the acquisition of a hotel on the Greek island of Naxos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ferries Cruise Industry has Responsible Tourism Practices High on Agenda, Says Report by GTP editing team 17 November 2021 by GTP editing team 17 November 2021 CLIA’s annual report produced by Oxford Economics shows the cruise industry’s continued commitment to responsible tourism practices and progress on development of new environmental technologies. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ferries No Ferry Services in Greece Due to 48-hour Seamen Strike by GTP editing team 9 November 2021 by GTP editing team 9 November 2021 Ferries will stay docked at ports across Greece during November 10-12 due to a 48-hour strike announced by the Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2021 Year in Review Greece Coastal Shipping Faced with Challenges Despite Tourism Growth by GTP editing team 1 November 2021 by GTP editing team 1 November 2021 Increasing tourism flows to Greece this year helped boost coastal shipping activities, but much more needs to be done, says SEEN President Michael Sakellis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Let’s Ferry Appoints Michalis Papyrakis as Commercial Director by GTP editing team 14 October 2021 by GTP editing team 14 October 2021 Greek online booking platform Let’s Ferry has appointed Michalis Papyrakis as its new commercial director. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Covid-19: How the Unvaccinated in Greece Can Travel by Land, Air, Sea – Rules by Nikos Krinis 13 September 2021 by Nikos Krinis 13 September 2021 Unvaccinated people in Greece must now have a negative Covid-19 rapid antigen test result to travel between regions on airplanes, ferries, trains and buses. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ferries Greece to Improve Ferry Transport and Island Port Infrastructure with €1bn in Funds by GTP editing team 30 August 2021 by GTP editing team 30 August 2021 The Greek Shipping Ministry will use €1 billion in funds to improve the service of ferry connections and cover projects to upgrade island port infrastructure. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Let’s Ferry Offers Panathinaikos Basketball Fans a Seamless Travel Booking Process by GTP editing team 13 August 2021 by GTP editing team 13 August 2021 Basketball fans of Panathinaikos BC OPAP now can book their trips through a seamless ticket booking process via the Let’s Ferry platform. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ferries Challenges and Chances Ahead for Greece’s Coastal Shipping by Maria Paravantes 11 August 2021 by Maria Paravantes 11 August 2021 Greece’s coastal shipping sector suffered a blow in the last year due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic with the renewal of its fleet being an urgent priority. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel SKY express Announces Service that Combines Air and Sea Travel by GTP editing team 9 August 2021 by GTP editing team 9 August 2021 SKY express has partnered with Let’s Ferry and now gives consumers the opportunity to combine and manage air and sea travel at the same time. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues Strict Checks on Ferry Travel Documents in Greece will Continue, Says Minister by GTP editing team 4 August 2021 by GTP editing team 4 August 2021 The Greek authorities are carrying out stricter controls to check travellers’ compulsory travel documents before they board ferries at the country’s ports. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Minoan Lines: 100% of Employees Vaccinated Against Covid-19 by GTP editing team 23 July 2021 by GTP editing team 23 July 2021 Minoan Lines has announced that 100% of its central and port offices staff have been vaccinated against Covid-19. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues Covid-19: Rules for Ferry Travel to the Greek Islands from the Mainland and Vice Versa by Nikos Krinis 20 July 2021 by Nikos Krinis 20 July 2021 Information on the documents needed to travel from the Greek mainland to the islands and vice versa. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Hellenic Seaways: New Schedules for High-speed Vessels to the Greek Islands by GTP editing team 19 July 2021 by GTP editing team 19 July 2021 The Attica Group has announced new itineraries of Hellenic Seaways’ high-speed vessels “Highspeed 4”, “Hellenic Highspeed” and “Flying Cat 3”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues Ferry Travel: Coast Guard to Check Passenger Documents at Greek Ports by GTP editing team 14 July 2021 by GTP editing team 14 July 2021 Officers of the Hellenic Coast Guard as of July 15 will be in charge of checking the documents of travelers at ports before they board ferries to travel in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail