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Over 79% increase in cruise ship arrivals in first four months of 2025
CORFU. Corfu Port Authority CEO, Spyros Zervopoulos, stated: ΄The impressive start of the cruise season at the port in the first months of 2025 is a clear indication that our port continues to steadily gain international trust, and Corfu is emerging as the most important gateway to the country from the West.

Visits of cruise ship Norwegian Epic to Corfu cancelled
CORFU. The ship will dock most of the time in Katakolo and occasionally in Argostoli.

Increases in cruise ship port charges being considered
ATHENS. The front page of today΄s Kathimerini features the presentation of ideas from successive government meetings with the participation of the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (TAIPED).

Measures taken by European cities regarding cruises
"The question many residents had was: ΄What do we get from these cruise ships? They don΄t pay anything to the city of Dubrovnik,΄" said Mayor Mato Franković.

Increase in docking fees for cruise ships being considered
ATHENS. A meeting was held at the Prime Minister΄s Office regarding the management of cruise ports. Announcements are expected.

Urgent call for protection of marine and island environment from cruise ships
CORFU. At the General Assembly of the European Network of Island Chambers of Commerce iNSULEUR, Spyros Spais said there is a need to adapt port facilities to the new requirements for providing electrical energy support to vessels during their stay in ports.

Cruises bring a lot of profit but also a lot of pollutants dangerous to the health of many
Written by Giorgos Asonitis, Specialist at the Central Union of Greek Chambers of Commerce.

New state-of-the-art ΄eco-friendly΄ cruise ship Sun Princess at Corfu Port
CORFU. The newly constructed cruise ship is considered the first vessel oriented towards sustainability, as it uses LNG fuel.

First cruise ship of the season comes to Corfu
CORFU. The small "Arethusa" arrived with 45 American passengers on board. The start of the cruise season has come earlier than in any other year.

Cruise ships in February for first time
CORFU. There are cruise ship arrivals scheduled at Corfu Port for 11 out of 12 months, including the home ports.

Upward readjustment of collection and management fees for ship solid waste at Corfu Port
Corfu Port Authority has proceeded with a bold readjustment of collection and management fees for ship solid waste.

Death of foreign cruise passenger

Official start of cruise season at Corfu Port
CORFU. The first two cruise ships have arrived with a large number of passengers.

11 cruise ships scheduled to arrive in December this year
CORFU. Schedules have been almost finalised for 10 out of the 12 months. The top month will be October with 68 ships.

Cruise ship arrivals at 2019 levels but with fewer passengers
CORFU. Corfu Port Authority Cruise Director: This year΄s numbers are very good, given that the cruises started tentatively.

Corfu is home port for TUI Cruises and AIDA Cruises
CORFU. Cruise ship arrivals are expected to be at the same level as 2019, but with less passengers for now.

Viking Star the first cruise ship of the season in Corfu today
CORFU. The Viking Star arrived at Corfu Port this morning with 500 passengers.

First cruise ship of 2022 to arrive on 9 March
CORFU. Corfu Port Authority (OLKE) is expecting 2022 to be a record year for cruise ship arrivals in Corfu.