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Engine trouble in Mykonos

The Mykonos Port Authority was informed in the afternoon of July 20, 2021, by the Captain of the 'Super Express' about a damage to the port side pair of the main engines after its arrival in the port. The ferry was operating the scheduled route Thira-Io-Naxos-Paros-Mykonos-Tinos-Rafina, with 191 passengers. The Port Authority initially prohibited the departure of the ship. After the presentation of a seaworthiness certificate by the attending classification society, the departure was allowed for a single voyage without passengers to the port of Rafina. The passengers were transported to their destinations with the care of the ship-owning company.

Passenger injured when slipping on board

The Paros Port Authority was informed in the evening of Sep 5, 2019, about an injury of a 24-year-old passenger aboard the "Super Express" after its arrival from Mykonos. The passenger slipped and injured her left leg on the ramp of the ship. She was taken to the Paros Health Center for medical treatment. A preliminary investigation was carried out by the relevant Port Authority.

Engine malfunction off Naxos

On Aug 10, 2019, at noon the "Super Express" suffered a mechanical damage of the port side main engine while sailing from the port of Naxos to the ports of Mykonos, Tinos, Andros and Rafina. The ship shut down the engine and returned to Naxos, where an insppection was carried out which showed a higher temperature level at the engine. The ship was detained by the port authority until a classification certificate was presented. It then continued the scheduled route to Mykonos with 299 passengers and 26 vehicles on board.