Volos cruise performance at record levels

According to authoritative data, from the opening of 2025 until September 12, 2025, 25 cruise ships person already arrived astatine the larboard of Volos, carrying 39,758 passengers, a fig that exceeds the total fig of passengers of the champion year of the past decade, while by the extremity of this year, 16 much cruise vessel arrivals are expected.

This affirmative improvement is linked some to the restoration and amelioration of the port’s infrastructure aft the floods of 2023, and to the targeted planetary contacts of the Managing Director,  Socrates Anagnostou, with large cruise companies.

As portion of the contacts, the CEO of the Volos Port Authority participated successful Seatrade Europe 2025, a starring planetary lawsuit for the cruise manufacture taking spot connected September 10-12 successful Hamburg. Seatrade Europe brings together representatives from the planetary cruise market, providing important networking opportunities and processing partnerships.

In his statements, Anagnostou said, among others: “From the information I already person astatine my disposal, I estimation that 2026 will beryllium an adjacent amended year, with much cruise vessel arrivals astatine the larboard of Volos. After all, Volos has the guarantees to go a harmless tourist destination.”