A fisherman was rescued after his boat was destroyed and sank following a collision with a tourist vessel carrying 12 people at Zea Marina, one of Greece’s busiest marinas
Can Greece’s largest port become a city break? Long overshadowed by Athens, Piraeus is taking steps to reinvent itself on its own terms
Piraeus—the city of seamanship and sailors, shipowners and major shipping corporations—has played a decisive role in the exponential growth of the Posidonia International Shipping Exhibition, particularly during the event’s formative decades
A convicted murderer and escapee was wounded in a shootout with police during an early morning stop in the Piraeus district of Mikrolimano. Officers later recovered three firearms and six hand grenades from the scene.
Police are examining the circumstances surrounding the death of a 24-year-old woman who fell from a seventh-floor apartment building in Piraeus, as investigators focus on digital evidence and statements from her partner
Authorities are investigating the possibility of suicide after the 24-year-old fell from a seventh-floor apartment building
The crossings are equipped with an LED lighting system that activates only when a pedestrian presses a dedicated button, alerting drivers in real time.
Temporary road closures and parking restrictions will be in place in Piraeus on 10 May 2026 as the city hosts a stage of the national cycling race Tour of Hellas, affecting key coastal and central routes.
According to the latest data, total reserves reached 771.8 million cubic meters Wednesday, up from 640.6 million cubic metres a year earlier
The French president and Greek prime minister visited the frigate “Kimon” in a high-profile naval ceremony featuring military honors, joint delegations and a flight display by Rafale aircraft over the port of Piraeus
Its first operational deployment took place near Cyprus following US and Israeli strikes on Iran, amid reported drone threats targeting British sovereign bases on the island.
Plans aim to transform a disused 1.3-kilometer railway stretch into a pedestrian and cycling route, enhancing green space and connectivity across key Piraeus neighborhoods.
Addressing departing travelers, the minister extended his wishes for a happy Easter, saying he hoped Greeks would enjoy the holiday period on the country’s islands.
A two-year-old girl was hospitalized after being attacked by a dog inside a home in Piraeus, prompting police intervention and the arrest of her grandmother for alleged child endangerment
A 17-year-old is fighting for his life after being struck by a city bus in central Piraeus, with authorities investigating the exact circumstances of the incident
Through an initiative led by Evangelos Marinakis and supported by the Municipality of Piraeus, food supplies and essential goods are being offered to vulnerable members of the community, ensuring that more families can share in the Easter table.
A 54-year-old supermarket employee fought off an attacker during a morning assault, with police quickly locating and arresting the suspect shortly after the incident
Authorities confiscate expired and improperly stored meats and seafood, tracing supplies to hospitals and public institutions to prevent health risks
Police say the suspect is linked to an attempted rape and multiple sexual assaults after victims identified him during the investigation
Traffic restrictions will be in place on March 15 as the annual race takes place across central and coastal roads of the port city, with authorities urging drivers to avoid affected routes during the morning hours