Foundation: | 1989 |
Location: | Piraeus, Athens, Greece |
Area Served: | Greece, Cyclades |
Services: | Passenger transportation Freight transportation |
Homepage: | www.fastferries.com.gr |
Fast Ferries is a Greek ferry company operating from the Greek mainland to the Cyclades islands in the Aegean Sea.The company was founded in 1989 by Panagiotakis Bros. and currently operates a fleet of ro-ro ferries.
In a joint venture with Golden Star Ferries, the HSC Express high-speed craft was acquired in late 2018, expected to enter service in the summer of 2019.[1] However, in May 2019, the venture was dissolved and the vessel was wholly acquired by Golden Star Ferries.
As of August 2019, Fast Ferries operates the following fleet of Conventional Ferries:[2]
Ship | Flag | Built | Entered service | Length | Width | Passengers | Vehicles | Knots | Notes | Photos | ||
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Theologos P. | 2000 | 2007 | 118 m | 21 m | 1.154 | 300 | 22 | ex Ferry Kochi | ||||
Fast Ferries Andros | 1989 | 2015 | 115 m | 21 m | 1.200 | 280 | 20 | ex Eptanisos, Choonhyang, Shinko Maru | ||||
Ekaterini P. | 1990 | 2012 | 121 m | 18 m | 1.127 | 240 | 21 | ex Rokko Maru |
Ship[3] | Flag | Built | Entered service | Length | Width | Passengers | Vehicles | Knots | Notes | Photos | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thunder | 1998 | 2020 | 86.6 m | 24 m | 1.000 | 215 | 42 | Auto Express 86 class, ex Turgut Ozal |
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