Strong southerly winds in the Aegean Sea have forced authorities to suspend several ferry services from Greece’s main port, with cancellations also affecting routes in nearby region
The year 2025 proved to be a milestone for cruise tourism in Piraeus. According to OLP S.A. data, the port welcomed 863 cruise ships, while passenger numbers reached approximately 1.85 million.
Citing adverse weather conditions in the preceding hours, some ferry operators opted to cancel scheduled routes on their own initiative
Thousands gathered in Piraeus for the traditional Epiphany service and the ceremonial diving of the Holy Cross, a custom observed across Greece since the early 1900s
Major road closures and tram route changes will take effect on January 6 due to Epiphany celebrations, including the traditional Blessing of the Holy Cross in Piraeus
Visibly moved, His Eminence Seraphim, the Metropolitan of Piraeus, expressed his deep gratitude to the Alter Ego president, referring to an "unwavering contribution" that exemplifies a consistent way of life and not a one-off act
TO BHMA International Edition speaks with architect George Tsolakis about the first museum in Greece, and one of only a few worldwide, dedicated exclusively to underwater archaeology
The local Commercial Associations have released their recommended schedules for the Christmas and New Year period, noting that these hours remain indicative and optional.
A 69-year-old man escaped unharmed after his vehicle fell into the sea at Piraeus Port early Friday, prompting a swift response from authorities as investigations into the cause continue
Authorities are investigating a man who followed and attacked a woman in central Piraeus. Police are working to determine if he is linked to similar incidents in Alimos, using video footage and victim descriptions
Piraeus Bank improved its standing since holding a “BBB” rating at the end of 2020. It is now the only Greek company to hold an “AAA” grade.
In a post on X the embassy again reacted to last week's comments by the new US ambassador, referring to the Cosco-managed port authority - the largest and busiest in Greece - by saying '...A good friend is known in times of need...' among others
A Chinese embassy spokesman in Athens on Wednesday took umbrage with Kimberly Guilfoyle's statement last week of "ways around it", when referring to Shanghai-based Cosco's control of the port of Piraeus
A blaze that began on a wooden sailing boat spread rapidly to three nearby yachts at Marina Zea in Piraeus, destroying all four vessels. Firefighters battled the flames for over five hours as authorities worked to contain potential fuel leaks and sea pollution
Authorities launched an investigation after the body of a 70-year-old man was found floating near Gate E1 of Greece’s main port in Piraeus. The cause of death will be determined following an autopsy at Attikon General Hospital.
JPMorgan highlights that the Greek bank’s shares continue to trade at a “cheap level,” below 7xP/E (price-to-earnings ratio).
Strong cruise and container terminal activity boosted Q3 revenues by 11.3% at Piraeus, Greece's largest port.
Fitch also upgraded Piraeus’ senior preferred debt rating by one notch to “BBB-” from “BB” and its Tier 2 subordinated debt rating to “BB” from “BB-.”
Major roads in Athens and Piraeus will close for October 28 national holiday parades. Metro and tram services will operate on altered routes, and temporary bus and trolley diversions will be in effect until the celebrations conclude
The city of Piraeus enhances urban green spaces with a small “pocket park” offering relaxation, recreation, and environmental education for residents and visitors alike