Ferry
Two trapped on the Euroferry Olympia and 14 unaccounted for
CORFU. The remaining passengers are in the reception area at Corfu Port and will be taken by coach to four hotels.
One of those rescued from Olympia tests positive for Covid. Video of the burnt-out ship
CORFU. The Coastguard has published a video of the ship taken from a helicopter showing the damage done to the deck. The fire has now been restricted to below deck and the search is continuing for anyone who may have been trapped.
Head count of passengers, who include young children
CORFU. Passengers from the Olympia are gathering in the port marquee, where there will be a head count of crew and passengers, who include young children.
First passengers from burning vessel arrive at Corfu Port
CORFU. The first passengers from the burning ferry boat Olympia have been brought to Corfu Port by the Coastguard.
Olympia passenger with minor injuries taken to Corfu Hospital
CORFU. The Coastguard immediately transferred the passenger from the burning vessel to Corfu Port.
Passengers from burning ship being transferred to Corfu on two ferry boats
CORFU. A rescue operation is in progress for approximately 280 passengers from the Olympia.
Evacuation of ferry boat on fire near Erikoussa
CORFU. Fire broke out on the Euroferry Olympia, sailing under the Italian flag, just before 06:00 this morning.
Only ΄closed΄ ferry boats sailing from Corfu Port - no ferry services from Lefkimmi
CORFU. Ferry services curtailed due to the strong winds in the region.
No ferry services from Lefkimmi due to strong winds
CORFU. The ferry service between Lefkimmi and Igoumenitsa is not operating due to the strong winds.
Ferry service to Igoumenitsa operating only with closed-type ships
CORFU. Lefkimmi Port also closed.
New timetable for ΄Evdokia΄ ferry service to Diapontia Islands
CORFU. Revised schedule for the ferry services to Erikoussa, Mathraki and Othoni with the ΄Evdokia΄.
Ferry service to Igoumenitsa operating only with closed-type ships
CORFU. Lefkimmi Port closed.
Seamen΄s strike on Wednesday and Thursday - emergency ferry services only
CORFU. Corfu Seamen΄s Union is taking part in the 48-hour Panhellenic Union of Merchant Marine Seamen strike.
Open ferry boats not sailing
CORFU. Only closed ferry boats are sailing from Corfu and Lefkimmi to Igoumenitsa.
All 97 passengers disembark safely in Corfu after ferry from Paxos suffers damage
CORFU. No harm came to any of the passengers and there was no sea pollution.
Ferry boat passenger, 66, found dead in cabin
CORFU. Sudden death of foreign national.
Saranda-Corfu ferry service resumes
SARANDA. After being suspended for one and a half years the Saranda-Corfu ferry service will begin to operate again in July.
Ferry strike in Corfu today
CORFU. The Corfu - Igoumenitsa Seamen΄s Union has gone ahead with the strike today despite the national union deciding to move the date from 3rd to 10th June.
