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Ferry KISSAMOS grounds off Milos, arrives at Crete 8 hours late

Saturday, 27 June 2026/Source: Google News/1 min read

The ferry KISSAMOS arrived at Souda port, near Chania in western Crete, with an 8-hour delay after running aground off the island of Milos in the Aegean Sea. The vessel was operating on its regular route connecting Crete to the Cyclades when the grounding incident occurred. Passengers on board experienced a significant wait before the ship was able to continue its journey and reach port safely. No injuries were reported. Travelers planning to use ferry connections between Crete and the Cyclades islands should check with their ferry operator for updated schedules and potential disruptions, as incidents of this kind can cause cascading delays across multiple sailings. Souda port serves as one of the main maritime entry points for Chania and the surrounding region of western Crete.

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