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Girl injured by piece of mooring cable
In the afternoon of April 7, the Port Authority of Volos was informed about the injury of a minor at the passenger port of Volos after the arrival of the 'Superstar' in port during the disembarkation of its passengers. The 6-year-old girl, accompanied by her mother and being on the pier near the ship, was injured by a piece of supplementary mooring cable, which was thrown by a member crew of the ship and bounced on the pavement of the wharf. Crew members and ambulance personnel provided first aid to the injured girl, who was then transferred by her relatives to a private pediatrician for further medical treatment.
Engine trouble off Lavrio
The Port Authorities of Lavrio, Kymi, Andros and Karystos were informed in the early morning of Feb 28, 2023, about a damage to the port side main engine of the 'Superstar' 3,5 nautical miles west of Agios Efstratiou, without the Master requesting assistance. The ferry sailed under its own power at a reduced speed to the port of Lavrio, where it safely berthed at 11.40 a.m. UTC and disembarked the 140 passengers and loaded vehicles. The Central Port Authority of Lavrio banned the ship from sailing until the repair of the damage and the presentation of a certificate of maintenance of class by the monitoring classification society. The ship left the port again on March 1 at 10.45 a.m.
Crew member injured while assisting passenger
The Port Authority of Paros was informed n the morning hours of Sep 14, 2022, about the injury of a crew member of the 'Superstar', which was to sail the scheduled route to Mykonos – Tinos – Andros – Rafina. The man was injured at the knee in the port of Parikia, Paros, in an attempt to help a passenger to maintain the balance, after a sudden movement of the ramp. He was taken to the Paros Health Center for first aid. A preliminary investigation was conducted by the Port Authority of Paros.
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