Crusie news (tagged with Piraeus Greece)

MSC Cruises Ship Welcomed in Corfu Amid Coronavirus Fears
MSC Opera visited the Greek island of Corfu on Thursday, March 5, after a former passenger from the ship had been diagnosed with coronavirus (COVID...
March 6, 2020
Accidents
Piraeus Cruise Terminal Holds Inauguration Ceremony of the Cruise Terminal Expansion
The opening ceremony of the Cruise Terminal Expansion project was held last week (February 25) at the cruise terminal of Port Piraeus-Athens. It...
March 5, 2020
Cruise Industry
Star Clippers Add 3 Maiden Ports of Call in Greece
HalkiThe tall sailing ship cruise company Star Clippers included 3 maiden ports two roundtrips from Athens (Piraeus) in July 2021 - the lesser-known...
March 3, 2020
Cruise Industry
Ferry Route Linking Cyprus and Greece Takes Shape
The ferry route linking mainland Greece and Cyprus Island is finally taking shape. The proposal was initially brought forward in 2019. It...
January 31, 2020
Cruise Industry
Greece Boasts Increase in Cruise Ship Arrivals
Arrivals of cruise ships in ports in Greece went up 14.34% last year compared to 2018, the Hellenic Ports Association announced. Greece's 43 cruise...
January 8, 2020
Cruise Industry
Ferry Services Disrupted Due to Strong Winds
Passenger ferries remained docked in most Greek ports on Thursday, January 2, due to strong northerly winds reaching up to 9 on the Beaufort scale...
January 2, 2020
Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises Offers First-Ever Season from Port Piraeus
MSC Cruises will offer the line's first-ever homeporting season from Piraeus-Athens Greece in summer 2021 as well as make a welcome return to...
December 21, 2019
Cruise Industry
Odyssey of the Seas Getting Ready for First Mediterranean Season
Royal Caribbean’s newest liner - Odyssey of the Seas, is the first Quantum Ultra Class vessel to be homeported in Civitavecchia-Rome Italy. In...
December 19, 2019
Cruise Industry
Crystal Cruises Introduces 10 New Ocean ‘Getaways’
Crystal Cruises announced 10 new sailings added to its Crystal Getaways' collection. Crystal Getaways are shortened versions of longer...
November 29, 2019
Cruise Industry
Star Clippers to Reach New Destinations in Summer 2021
Three lesser-known islands in the Dodecanese, Greece - Halki, Kastellorizo, and Symi - are new destinations for Star Clippers in summer 2021, as is...
November 27, 2019
Cruise Industry
Sky Princess Sets Sail on Inaugural Cruise
The newest Princess Cruises' Royal-Class liner Sky Princess set sail on the Mediterranean and Adriatic inaugural cruise from Piraeus-Athens (Greece...
October 22, 2019
Cruise Industry
Cyprus-Greece Ferry Link to Be Established in Summer 2020
Cyprus Deputy Shipping Minister Natasa Pilides announced her Ministry was working tirelessly on the proposal for the European Commission to back a...
October 22, 2019
Cruise Industry
Silver Dawn Itineraries Announced
Silversea Cruises introduced 5 new itineraries for the 10th ship in the line’s ultra-luxury fleet, Silver Dawn. The Fincantieri-built, 596...
October 21, 2019
Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises Announces Name of 6th Royal-Class Ship
Princess Cruises revealed the name of its 6th Royal-Class ship - Discovery Princess. Carnival Corporation's most-premium brand Princess Cruises...
October 5, 2019
Cruise Industry
Celestyal Cruises Introduces 2020-2021 Itineraries
Celestyal Cruises released company's 2020-2021 brochure featuring extended itineraries as the once seasonal-only operator is looking towards sailing...
October 2, 2019
Cruise Industry