SUPERFAST I

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German passenger died during loading process

On the afternoon of Jan 14, 2025, the Port Authority of Patras was informed by the Master of the 'Superfast I' that a 66-year-old foreign passenger of German nationality lost consciousness while the ship was in the process of being loaded in order to sail to the ports of Igoumenitsa and Bari. The man was initially given first aid by members of the crew, while later attempts were made to revive him by rescuers of the EMS, with negative results. In the end, he was pronounced dead by a doctor from the EKAV who went to the scene. His body was transferred to the General Hospital of Patras Panagia. The Central Port Authority of Patras, which conducted the preliminary investigation, ordered an autopsy to be carried out at the Forensic Service of Patras.

Crew member injured in work accident

On Aug 14 at noon, the Port Authority of Patras was informed about the injury of a 55-year-old crew member aboard the 'Superfast 1', which occurred while berthing at the port during the process of mooring the ship. The man was injured in the gastrocnemius of his right leg while going down a ladder. A preliminary investigation was carried out by the Central Port Authority of Patras.

Crew member injured on board

In the afternoon of Oct 1, 2022, the Port Authority of Patras was informed about the injury of a crew member of the 'Superfast I' aboard the ship. He was transferred to the University General Hospital of Patras for medical treatment, from where he was later discharged. A preliminary investigation was carried out by the Central Port Authority of Patras.