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'Quantum of the Seas' Arrives in Piraeus, Greece

The third largest cruise ship in the world, measuring 347 meters in length, which can host up to 4,905 passengers in 2090 cabins and 1,500 crew members, arrived at the port of Piraeus on Monday, May 18, at 11 am. The Quantum of...

Sea Cruise Passengers Down in 2013, Survey Shows

Sea cruise passengers dropped by 3.7% to 4.6 million in 2013, a survey by Infobank Hellastat revealed on Tuesday. The survey showed that sea cruise revenues were reduced by 2.3% to 574 million euros in 2013, from 588 million euros in 2012 and...

Cruise Ship Runs Aground at Greek Port

A cruise ship with 2,469 passengers and 976 crew members on board ran aground Wednesday at the southeast Greek port of Piraeus, Greek port authorities said. There were no injuries or major damage arising from the accident with Panama-flagged ship...

Russian Railways Wants to Privatize Greek Port

Russian Railways chief Vladimir Yakunin has asked President Vladimir Putin to support its participation in the privatization of the Greek port of Thessaloniki, a news report said Wednesday. The selection of candidates may begin as early as June, according to...