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Seaplane trial flights to begin in the Ionian in October
CORFU. The project which has faced countless obstacles and delays is ready to take off.

Ferry boat passenger, 66, found dead in cabin
CORFU. Sudden death of foreign national.

Sudden death of cruise ship passenger
CORFU. A 41-year-old foreign national was found dead in his cabin on Sunday.

Traffic lights at Corfu Port entrance out of order
CORFU. Corfu Port Authority asks the public to take special care.

Road accident outside Corfu Port - two injured
CORFU. The accident happened just after 18:00 on Monday on Eth.Antistaseos Rd.

Over 1 ton of rubbish ΄fished΄ out of the sea in Corfu!
CORFU. Divers removed 1,150kg of plastic and other rubbish from the Corfu marine ecosystem.

Protest against cruise passenger ΄bubbles΄ this morning
CORFU. Business organisations and professionals are protesting against the ΄bubble΄ protocol which doesn΄t allow cruise passengers to move freely as individuals.

Cruise ship returns to Corfu Port with crew member ill
CORFU. Not long after the ship had departed from Corfu Port on Sunday evening the Port Authority received a call from the captain requesting to return.

Private company to conduct Covid checks at Corfu entry points
CORFU. The Civil Protection service has commissioned a private company based in Patra to conduct rapid tests on arrivals in Corfu.

Oil spill during refuelling of cruise ship
CORFU. Two crew members and a tanker driver were arrested.

First cruise ship of the season arrives at Corfu Port
CORFU. Passengers will not wander around individually but will take part in guided group tours.

First cruise arriving on 18 May - Corfu a Home Port
CORFU. The first cruise of the year will be calling at Corfu Port on Tuesday 18 May.

Firefighters fought hard to prevent fire from spreading inside the ship - and succeeded!
CORFU. Using all available means and with full coordination (even the airport fire engine was called out) firefighters were able get the fire that had broken out in the MSC Lyrica΄s lifeboats at 15:30 under control within two hours.

Fire on MSC Lyrica cruise ship in Corfu now under control
CORFU. Firefighters have now got the fire on MSC Lyrica in Corfu Port under control.

Firefighters approach cruise ship on ferry boat
CORFU. All available resources are being utilised to extinguish the fire that broke out on a cruise ship docked in Corfu Port.

Fire aboard cruise ship in Corfu Port
CORFU. The fire appears to have broken out in two lifeboats on deck. Checks are being made to see if anyone was working there.

Only closed ferry boats operating
CORFU. Lefkimmi - Igoumenitsa service not operating.

MSC cruise ship in Corfu Port for one-month lay-up
CORFU. MSC Lirica expected in Corfu Port at 18:00 on Saturday 30 January.