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Ferry ran aground off Keas
In the evening of July 17, 2022, the Port Authorities of Kea and Lavrio were informed that the 'Kapetan Christos' had run aground and suffered water ingress south of Keas, en route from Elefsina to Mykonos, with 20 passengers, 11 crew members and 22 vehicles on board. A passing ship and the tug 'Apollon' (IMO: 7431806), along with officers of the Coast Guard with a patrol vehicle attended the site. The 'Apollon' pulled the ship off, which then sailed under its own power to the port of Lavrio, where it safely disembarked the passengers and vehicles. The Central Port Authority of Lavrio prohibited the sailing of the vessel until the presentation of a class maintenance certificate by the classification society which is monitoring the ship.
Crew member injured in Elevsis
The Port Authority of Elevsiswas informed in the night of May 28, 2020, about the injury of a 52-year-old crew member of the 'Kapetan Christos'. Officials of the Port Authority went directly to the ship, where the man was in the corridor of the third deck, having suffered a thigh injury. He was transported by ambulance to the General Hospital of Elevsis, the "Thriasio". A preliminary investigation was being carried out by the Central Port Authority of Elvesis.
Allision in Serifos
The Port Authority of Serifos was informed on Aug 8, 2019, at noon that during the manoevering ops of the "Kapetan Christos" in the port of Serifos, the mobile part of the ramp allided with the port's main pier lamp, causing damage to the base of the battery box and distortion to the lamp frame, without damage to the ramp. The port of Serifos initially banned the ferry from leaving. After a certificate of inspection by the attending classification society was issued, the ferry was allowed to leave for Milos and Naxos port.
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