by Alkis Konstantinidis (Reuters) - A passenger ferry with 1,016 people onboard returned safely to the port of Piraeus in the early hours on Wednesday after it reported a fire while en route to Crete, the Greek coast guard said. There were no immediate reports of injuries, a coast guard official told Reuters. The Eleftherios Venizelos, carrying 875 passengers and 141 … [Read more...]
WATCH: Drone Films Ferry’s Flawless Med-Moor in Tight Harbor
The 192-meter Hellenic Seaways ferry Nissi Rosos filmed making a quick turnaround at the port of Chios with the ANEK Lines' ferry Eleftherios Venizelos tied up. At the 30 second mark you can see the port anchor drop to help swing the stern around for a perfect mediterranean moor. … [Read more...]
WATCH: This Drone Video of a Greek Island Ferry Docking is a Thing of Beauty
The Hellenic Seaways ferry Nissos Mykonos seen docking at the port of Chios in this beautifully-shot drone video. … [Read more...]
WATCH: Greek Ferry Docking Like a Boss!
Blue Star Ferry coming in hot! Hopefully this one makes up for all the other ferry docking and ship handling videos we have posted lately. And for all the fair weather comments, these videos below from gCaptain's archive show how Greek ferries do it in real conditions: High-Risk Ferry Docking in Greece Greek Ferry Loading Cars Looks Super Sketchy WATCH: … [Read more...]