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The Greek ferry company Sea Jets has bought a new vessel, which will be named NAXOS JET, and will start its routes at the beginning of the tourist season.

Ferry trips from Bari to Kefalonia and Zakynthos are starting on July 21st. In overall, 7 departures have been scheduled for this summer from Italy to Zakynthos.

Ferry Speed Runner IV that belongs to the ferry company Aegean Speed Lines has submitted request to the Greek Ministry of Marine Marchantile to run the route to Paros and Naxos in summer.

In order to cover the transportation needs of Ithaca island, the ferry company Kefalonian Lines has started ferry routes from Sami port in Kefalonia to Ithaca and Killini port in Peloponnese, mainland Greece.

A new joint venture was recently created for ferries to the Saronic islands. The ferry companies that participate in the Joint Venture of Saronic Ferries are Nova Ferries, 2way Ferries and Hellenic Seaways.

This year, the Lloyd's award for the best shipping company was given to Small Cyclades Lines. With its only ferry, Express Skopelitis, this company connects all year round Naxos with Amorgos, Donoussa, Schinoussa, Iraklia and Koufonisia.

The Governments of Greece and Cyprus are talking over the creation of a new ferry line between the two countries. The Cypriot Minister of Communications and Transportations declared that a ferry between Cyprus and Greece would boost tourism.

Within the month of November, Minoan Lines will again deposit to the Greek Ministry of Merchant Marine a request to operate itineraries to the port of Chania, too.

Golden Star Ferries, a ferry company that runs the itineraries from Rafina to Andros, Tinos and Mykonos, has announced the purchase of a new vessel.

High season offer from Nel Lines in the Sporades route: 20% discount for the return ticket.