The trial of the four Blue Horizon crew members involved in the tragic death of Antonis Kargiotis began today in Piraeus. The case centers around a shocking video that showed the ship's first mate pushing Antonis off the boarding ramp, leading to his fatal fall into the sea. The crew members face serious charges, including manslaughter and abuse of authority, while the video is credited with revealing the truth behind the incident and bringing the case to light.
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Ferry services across Greece have been significantly disrupted due to strong gale-force winds. Numerous routes have been suspended, and passengers are advised to contact their travel agents for updates.
An alert has been issued by the relevant port authorities in Crete, as a ship…
Due to a severe wildfire in northeastern Attica and subsequent road closures, the ferries Superrunner Jet, Andros Queen, and Theologos P will now dock at Lavrio Port instead of Rafina Port. Port authorities announced this adjustment to accommodate the emergency measures and ensure continued safe operations.
A 44-year-old British national was found dead at the old port of Spetses on Friday morning. Authorities reported head injuries, and an autopsy has been ordered. The man was a crew member in the island's ongoing Classic Regatta.
Port Authorities rescued 77 migrants from a distressed sailboat between Amorgos and Astypalea after an emergency call. The migrants were safely transported to Naxos, highlighting the ongoing challenges in the region.
Ferry services around Greece will be disrupted on Wednesday, July 3, as the Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation…
Navagio beach has been closed after the landslide which saw several tourists injured, following a…
Greece’s ferries that left thousands of tourists stranded on Monday have decided to extend their strike…
The Seamen’s Federation (PNO) called on a 24 hour-strike on Friday which sees all ferries…