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Fire breaks out on cargo ship off Mykonos, 29 on board evacuated
The 28 crew and a lorry driver are being taken to Tinos by the Coast Guard as vessels battle a blaze that began in a lorry on board a ship carrying 166 heavy goods vehicles
Man arrested after holding his wife hostage in Nikaia home
The 44-year-old woman ended the standoff by opening the door to police officers, while a neighbour said she had been screaming for three days and that her 49-year-old husband may have been carrying a knife
Fire on Renti rubbish plot of rubbish eases as emergency alert warns of black smoke
Police have sealed off surrounding roads as 18 firefighters with seven engines still tackle the blaze, residents of Attica are told to stay indoors with windows shut, and arson investigators from Piraeus probe the cause
Mechanical failure on a catamaran before departure from Piraeus causes inconvenience for 120 passengers
The vessel was scheduled to operate a route to Poros, Hydra, Ermioni and Spetses
Psychologist arrested in Piraeus for drug trafficking; Folk singer named in case file as a customer
Drugs delivered in “packages” and a ghost phone — Gang’s alleged leader also arrested
Teenager death in Kimolos: Bathroom was outside main house, says mayor – the moment he grabbed the “showerhead”he was gone
A post-mortem is being carried out in Piraeus today as investigators examine whether the Kimolos home lacked a residual current device, and a probe on a its decades-old electrical wiring amid a police inquiry
Holiday getaway peaks as more than 129,000 passengers depart from Piraeus, Rafina and Lavrio
Passenger traffic surges at Attica’s three main ports from Friday through Sunday, with Piraeus handling the largest share. Figures for Saronic Gulf routes have yet to be included
First major summer getaway: More than 101,000 passengers and 243 ferry departures over the weekend from Piraeus, Rafina, and Lavrio
The peak of the summer holiday exodus is reflected in passenger traffic during the July 17–19 weekend, with Piraeus handling the largest number of travelers and the busiest day expected to be Sunday
