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΄Albania Overboard΄ - 3rd Corfu-Albania channel swim
CORFU. The 3rd Albania - Corfu channel swim will be taking place on Saturday 8 September. All proceeds will go to The Smile of the Child.
79-year-old foreign woman found dead in the sea in Moraitika
CORFU. A 79-year-old foreign national was pulled out of the sea in Moraitika on Thursday afternoon.
Ferry strike ends - seamen to receive 2% pay rise
ATHENS. Ferries began resuming itineraries immediately.
62-year-old foreign woman found dead in the sea in Sidari
CORFU. A 62-year-old foreign national was pulled out of the sea in Sidari yesterday afternoon.
75-year-old German woman found dead in the sea in Moraitika
CORFU. A 75-year-old German woman was pulled out of the sea in Moraitika on Saturday evening.
Port Authority assists with speedboat adrift off Othoni Island
OTHONI. On Thursday night the Port Search and Rescue Coordination Centre received information from its Italian counterpart about a speedboat with four foreign nationals aboard that was adrift 9.6 nautical miles west of Othoni Island.
Beach clean-up in Vidos: Lesson in volunteerism from youngsters
CORFU. 24 teenagers from various schools and states in America in collaboration with the 5th Sea Scouts Group from Potamos cleaned and tidied up Maestros Beach on Vidos Island on Saturday morning.
Sea Scouts and American pupils working ΄All Together΄ on Vidos Island
CORFU. 24 teenagers from various USA schools and states will be working with the 5th Potamos Sea Scouts Group and Deputy Mayor for small Corfu islands Noni Mastora to clean up Maestros beach and other spots on Vidos Island.
Negotiations for hydrocarbons in Ionian Sea and Crete nearing completion
ATHENS.The President of the Greek Hydrocarbon Management Company (EDEY), Yiannis Basias, announced on Tuesday that by the end of June negotiations between EDEY and the TOTAL/ExxonMobil/ELPE (Hellenic Petroleum) consortium for the area SW of Crete and the REPSOL/ELPE consortium for the Ionian Sea will have been completed.
21 immigrants rescued off the coast of Corfu
CORFU. Late on Tuesday evening a nearby sea vessel and a Coast Guard patrol boat located a boat with 21 immigrants on board off the north west coast of Corfu.
Dead body recovered from the sea near Gouvia
CORFU. A 75-year-old man was pulled out of the sea near Gouvia on Wednesday evening.
Brothers row from Igoumenitsa to Corfu
CORFU. Nikos and Apostolos Gountoulas are well-known in the field of rowing and open-sea rowing, having taken part in Greek, international and Olympic competitions.
Emergency ferry services available for May 1
CORFU. These are the emergency services that will be available on May 1st.
Seamen΄s strike on May 1
The strike will begin at 00:01 on Tuesday 1st May and end at 24:00 on the same day.
Corfu-Igoumenitsa ferry crews not taking part in the continuing strike
CORFU. The Corfu Seamen΄s Union voted unanimously today not to take part in the new national seamen΄s 24-hour strike that was called by the Hellenic Seamen΄s Federation.
No ferry services until Thursday morning
CORFU. Ferry boat crews on the Corfu-Igoumenitsa service are taking part in the 24-hour strike called by the Hellenic Seamen΄s Federation (PNO) The strike began at 06:00 on Wednesday 18/4 and will end at 06:00 on Thursday 19/4.
Emergency services available for ferry strike on 18th April
CORFU. Ferry strike on Wednesday 18th April from 06:00. These are the emergency services that will be available.
Ferry boat strike on 18th April
The Panhellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) has called a strike on 18th April.
