MINOAN LINESwould like to inform all passengers that,due to the announced 48-hour strike, by the Panhellenic Seamen’s Association (PNO), starting on Monday 02.11.15 at 06:00 to Wednesday 04.11.15 at 06:00, our company’s sailings on Heraklion – Piraeus Line and Patras – Igoumenitsa - Ancona/Trieste Line, will be amended as follows (if the strike will take place):
MINOAN LINES’sailings on Monday 02.11.2015 and Tuesday 03.11.2015 on Heraklion – Piraeus Line, will be cancelled. On Wednesday 03.11.2015, the sailings normal departure/arrival schedule will apply:
- HERAKLION – PIRAEUS(H/S/F FESTOS PALACE)
DEPARTURE: at 21:30 from the port of Heraklion
- PIRAEUS – HERAKLION (H/S/F KNOSSOSPALACE)
DEPARTURE: at 21:00 from the port from the port of Piraeus.
Furthermore, MINOAN LINES’ sailings on Monday 02.11.2015 and Tuesday 03.11.2015 on Patras – Igoumenitsa - Ancona/Trieste Line will be amended as follows:
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GREECE-ANCONA/TRIESTE |
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PATRAS |
IGOUMENITSA |
ANCONA |
TRIESTE |
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VESSEL |
DEPARTURE |
DEPARTURE |
ARRIVAL |
ARRIVAL |
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CE |
SUN 01.11 |
18:00 |
SUN |
23:59 |
MON |
14:30 |
MON |
22:30 |
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CΟ |
MON 02.11 |
SUSPENDED due to strike |
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CE |
ΤUE 03.11 |
SUSPENDED due to strike |
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CΟ |
WED 04.11 |
6:00 |
WED |
12:00 |
THUR |
2:30 |
- |
- |
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TRIESTE/ANCONA-GREECE |
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TRIESTE |
ANCONA |
IGOUMENITSA |
PATRAS |
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VESSEL |
DEPARTURE |
DEPARTURE |
ARRIVAL |
ARRIVAL |
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CΕ |
MON 02.11 |
SUSPENDED due to strike |
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* |
TUE 03.11 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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CΕ |
WED 04.11 |
4:30 |
WED |
14:00 |
THUR |
7:00 |
THUR |
13:00 |
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CΟ |
THUR 05.11 |
SUSPENDED |
THUR |
14:00 |
FRI |
7:00 |
FRI |
13:00 |
It is important to note, that on Sunday 01.11 from Greece to Italy, Cruise Europa, will approach the port of Trieste, as well. Cruise Olympia will not depart on Monday 02.11.15 to the ports of Ancona / Trieste, but on Wednesday 04.11.15 when departure is permitted with the end of the strike (06:00) to Ancona.
As of Thursday 05.11.15 from Greece to Italy, the sailings normal departure/arrival schedule will apply, with vessels’ sailings being transposed.
For further information regarding MINOAN LINES’ scheduled departures from the ports of Iraklion, Piraeus, Patras, Igoumenitsa, Ancona and Trieste respectively, all passengers are kindly advised to contact their travel agent, MINOAN LINES General or Premium Sales Agents, at the PanHellenic telephone numbers 801-11-75000 (landline) & 18175 (cell phone and landline), the ports of departure or MINOAN LINES’ port agencies (Heraklion: +30 2810 229602, Piraeus: +30 210 4145744, Athens: +30 210 3376910, Patras: +30 2610 426000, Igoumenitsa: +30 26650 24404, Ancona: +39 071 201708, Trieste +39 040 9896556 & +39 040 360333) prior to their trip.
MINOAN LINES’ PRESS OFFICE
Heraklion, October 30,2015