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Ferry suffered engine failure

On Nov 6, 2024, at noon, the Port Authority of Argosaronicos was informed by the Master of the 'Flying Dolphin Athina' about a failure of the port side main engine, before the hydrofoil docked in the port of Piraeus. The ship berthed safely in the port and disembarked nine passengers, while it then had scheduled routes to the ports of Aegina and Agistrio with two passengers on board. The Port of Argosaronicos banned the ship from sailing until the repair of the damage and the presentation of a certificate of c,ass maintenance by the monitoring classification society. The passengers were forwarded to their destination by the care of the company.

Engine failure in Piraeus

On the afternoon of Sep 8, the Port Authority of Argosaronicos was informed by the Master of the 'Flying Dolphin Athina' about a failure of the starboard side main engine in the port of Piraeus. The ship had a scheduled itinerary for the ports of Aegina and Agistrio with 44 passengers on board. The Port of Argosaronicos banned the ship from sailing until the repair of the damage and the presentation of a certificate of class maintenance by themonitoring classification society. The passengers were forwarded to their destination by the care of the owner company.

Ferry suffered mechanical failure

On the morning of Aug 14, the Argosaronicos Coast Guard was informed by the master of the 'Flying Dolphin Athina', that immediately after the ship's departure, a mechanical failure occurred. The ferry returned to the port, where it safely disembarked its 76 passengers, who were forwarded to their destinations by the care of the owner company. The Port Authority of Argosaronicos banned the ship from sailing until the presentation of a certificate of class maintenance by the monitoring classification society.