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Daleela ferry ticket sales up 30% from 2023

Ticket sales have skyrocketed for the Daleela passenger and car ferry that will resume its Limassol to Piraeus sailings from the end of May to early September. With bookings available as of

18th April 2024

Companies/Cyprus/Maritime

Cyprus schools adopt 1,000 ships in 20 years

Elementary schools in Cyprus have adopted 1,000 ships in almost two decades, as part of an international awareness campaign initiated by the Cyprus Shipping Chamber, the island’s main ship-owning umbrella organisation. “To

18th April 2024

Cyprus/Maritime

Daleela resumes Limassol-Piraeus ferry

The Daleela passenger and car ferry will resume its Limassol to Piraeus sailings from the end of May to early September, with bookings available as of Wednesday. Ticket prices for the 22

16th April 2024

Companies/Cyprus/Maritime

CSC demands release of MSC Aries crew

The Cyprus Shipping Chamber has called for the immediate release of all 25 crew on board the Portuguese-flagged containership MSC Aries that was seized by Iran on Saturday, in retaliation for Israel’s

15th April 2024

Cyprus/Maritime/Middle East

Kition agrees to €4.2 mln guarantee for Larnaca marina

Construction of the €1.2 bln Larnaca port and marina project seems to be back on track after the operator and the Cyprus government reached a compromise agreement over a financial deadlock on

15th April 2024

Cyprus/Maritime

Larnaca port delay talks on Monday

President Nikos Christodoulides will chair a meeting with all stakeholders on Monday in an effort to break the deadlock and push ahead with the stalled €1.2 bln Larnaca port and marina project.

13th April 2024

Companies/Cyprus/Maritime/Property

Gaza aid could reach 1,500 tonnes a week

Relief for the aid-stricken Palestinians in the Gaza strip could reach about 1,500 tonnes a week, once a U.S.-built jetty is operational, probably by the end of the month, according to the

12th April 2024

Cyprus/Maritime/Middle East

Jellyfish take over Cyprus beaches

Global warming pushes sightings closer to island’s shores A recent surge in jellyfish sightings along the Cyprus coast is a cause for concern, despite creating a mesmerising spectacle, captivating onlookers and prompting

31st March 2024

Cyprus/Life & Society/Maritime

Aid ship heads to Gaza

The maritime corridor providing humanitarian aid from Cyprus to the people of Gaza will probably be launched on Sunday, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in Larnaca following her inspection

9th March 2024

Cyprus/Europe/Maritime/Middle East

EC chief to inspect Gaza aid facilities

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who won the European People’s Party support on Thursday to run for a second five-year term, will inspect the facilities at Larnaca port on Friday

7th March 2024

Cyprus/Maritime