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.

Corfu Port: 3rd place in cruise ship arrivals and 2nd in passengers

The Hellenic Ports Association published the data of the Greek cruise ship and passenger arrivals.

Cruise passenger taken to Corfu Hospital

CORFU. The patient was taken by ambulance to the hospital.

Sudden death of cruise ship passenger

CORFU. A 41-year-old foreign national was found dead in his cabin on Sunday.

Cruise ship crew member taken to hospital

CORFU. The foreign national was taken to Corfu General Hospital.

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.