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Medical Emergency Delays Ferry Kissamos to Chania

Wednesday, 1 July 2026/SourceFlashnews/1 min read
A 25-year-old passenger required emergency medical assistance aboard a ferry traveling to Chania, causing a delay in the vessel's arrival. The woman was transported by EKAB ambulance to the General Hospital of Piraeus upon the ship's return or diversion. The ferry "Kissamos," which operates on the Piraeus-Chania route, arrived late to Chania port as a result of the incident. Passengers traveling on this route should be aware that medical emergencies aboard can cause schedule disruptions. If you are planning to arrive in Chania by ferry, allow extra time in your schedule for potential delays, and check with your ferry operator for live updates on departure and arrival times before boarding.

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