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Person fell from ferry

The Port Authority of Chios was informed in the evening of March 28, 2023, about a person falling into the sea at the port, while disembarking from the 'Nissos Rhodos'. Immediately, officials went to the scene, where with the assistance of the ship's crew, the 43-year-old person was pulled ashore and then transported by ambulance to the General Hospital of Chios for medical treatment.

Crew member injured on board

The Central Port Authority of Chios was informed in the early hours of Aug 26, 2022, that a crew member of the 'Nissos Rodos' was injured on board. The victim was transferred to the General Hospital of Chios for the provision of medical treatment. A preliminary investigation was carried out by the Port Authority.

Ferry assisted in rescued of swimmer

The Port Authority of Chios was informed in the evening of Aug 1, 2022, by the Master of the 'Nissos Rhodos' about a person at sea off ​​the eastern coast of Chios. Two patrol boats rushed to the location as well as land patrol vehicles. One patrol boat, With the assistance of the ferry, located and rescued the man. He was disembarked safely to the port of Chios, where he was received by an EKAB ambulance to be transferred to the Chios General Hospital "Skylitsio" for first aid. He stated that he had started swimming from the opposite Turkish shores to the Greek coast and that no other person was missing. A preliminary investigation was carried out by the Central Port Authority of Chios.