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

In her first televised interview, the new US ambassador to Greece highlighted Washington’s strategic vision for the region, addressing geopolitical cooperation, defense ties and concerns over foreign influence in key ports.

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.

Strong cruise and container terminal activity boosted Q3 revenues by 11.3% at Piraeus, Greece's largest port.

Greek unions halt passenger- ferry services for 24 hours demanding stricter safety after a 20-year-old crew member dies aboard Blue Star Chios

A mechanical failure halted a ferry bound for Aegina, leaving dozens of travelers and vehicles stuck at Greece’s busiest port until another vessel could take them

Hundreds rallied at the Greek port to denounce the arrival of an Israeli cruise liner, calling for an end to the war in Gaza and the country’s alleged role in war crimes

Over the first weekend of August, 36,421 passengers boarded ferries from Piraeus, while an additional 10,710 traveled to the closer islands of the Argosaronic Gulf for short or single-day getaways

New shaded areas, safety features, and accessibility improvements part of wider infrastructure push at Piraeus Port.

The ferry operator has announced that it will make alternative arrangements to transport all passengers to their intended destinations

The total damage currently under investigation is approximately €700 million: more than €250 million in unpaid customs duties, which directly impact the EU budget, and almost €450 million in unpaid VAT, affecting both EU and national revenues

Flights to island destinations including Corfu, Rhodes, Santorini, and Chania are fully booked, with airlines having added extra services to and from Athens to accommodate the surge in demand.

Authorities are ramping up measures to ensure smooth operations, including the permanent stationing of 50 additional coast guard officers in Piraeus.

A total of 918 cruise ship arrivals have already been scheduled for 2025, with 714 of them designating Piraeus as their home port.

A trade war would destabilize the global economic system, creating widespread consequences in international trade, supply chains, deep-sea shipping, and European and Greek refineries.

Messina in Italy retained its position as the EU's busiest passenger port, with 11.3 million passengers, followed by Reggio di Calabria in Italy with 11.1 million and Piraeus in Greece with 9.6 million.

All indices rise in third quarter of 2024 compared to corresponding period of 2023

Total revenues for the January-June 2024 period reached 107.1 million euros, compared to 102.4 million euros in the corresponding period of 2023

According to the Plan, cruise ship passengers will be transported by shuttle boats from Piraeus port to the Peace and Friendship Stadium (SEF), so that they can then travel to Athens