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Corfu and Heraklion to work together with Cruise Lines International Association for sustainable tourism
Local authorities in Corfu and Heraklion have teamed up with the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) and the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) to assess the sustainability status of each city and map out a plan for sustainable tourism.
No passenger disembarkation on the next visit of Mein Schiff to Corfu - All remaining cruises cancelled
CORFU. TUI is cancelling its Heraklion-Piraeus-Corfu cruises.
TUI cruise ship ΄Mein Schiff 6΄ in Corfu today until evening
CORFU. The cruise ship with almost 1,000 passengers and 666 crew members docked in Corfu Port at 07:30 on Friday 2 October and departs this evening.
Costa Diadema in Corfu today
CORFU. The cruise ship Costa Diadema called at Corfu Port today.
Cruise ship ΄Mein Schiff 6΄ in Corfu on Friday
CORFU. The TUI Cruises ship arrives at Corfu Port with a one-day delay.
Repeat Covid tests on ΄Mein Schiff 6΄ crew members appear negative
PIRAEUS. The 12 crew members of the cruise ship ΄Mein Schiff 6΄ who had initially tested positive for coronavirus all appeared negative in repeat tests.
Cruise ship returns to Heraklion after 12 crew members test positive for coronavirus
HERAKLION. The cruise ship ΄Mein Schiff 6΄, on the first cruise following the restart of cruising in Greece, is returning to Heraklion, Crete from Milos.
Costa Luminosa to visit Corfu 22 times in 2021
GENOA. Costa Cruises announced its 2021 itineraries, which include 22 visits to Corfu by the Luminosa and one visit at Christmas by the Deliziosa.
TUI Cruises flagship in Corfu Port
CORFU. Following several months without cruises due to Covid-19 the arrival of Mein Schiff 6 in Corfu signals the restart of cruise sector operations.
TUI cruise ship arriving in Corfu on Thursday morning - the first following prolonged absence
CORFU. The first cruise ship following the absence due to coronavirus will be arriving at Corfu Port on Thursday 17 September.
2nd cruise not coming after all
GENEVA. It had initially been announced that there would be a cruise with visits to Italian and Greek ports including Corfu on Saturday 26 September.
MSC delays resumption of cruises for a month
CORFU. The first cruise ships will come to Corfu a month later than planned following the months-long suspension of cruises due to the pandemic.
Tourist coach owners: "The airport, port and Municipality don΄t care"
CORFU. There was a broad-ranging discussion at the meeting called by the Tourist Coach Owners Association on Thursday 20 August with the participation of a large number of commercial and tourist bodies.
Costa Cruises to resume sailing in Mediterranean at the beginning of September
Costa Cruises announced yesterday that some of its ships will resume sailing from Italian ports from 6 September.
Tourism Minister announces reopening of ports to cruise ships from 1 August
ATHENS. Cruise ships to be allowed at six Greek ports, including Corfu, from Saturday - Global cruise industry remains frozen and August seems unlikely.
No cruise ships in Corfu before September
CORFU. No news yet, says Corfu Port Authority, which has already written off August and isn΄t expecting anything before mid-September - Green light from Civil Protection this week regarding EU guidelines for cruise passenger and crew safety.
MSC Cruises extends suspension of cruises until at least 31 July
GENEVA. MSC Cruises announced that it will further extend the temporary fleet-wide halt of its cruise operations through July 31, 2020.
Viking Cruises cancels remaining summer cruises
BASEL. Viking Cruises has cancelled its cruises up to the end of August according to a letter sent to customers by Torstein Hagen.
