Port workers threaten strike over outstanding issues
Port workers threatened Thursday to stage a 24-hour strike at the end of the month if certain outstanding issues were not resolved. In a joint...
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Cruise ship docked in Limassol lesves
A cruise ship docked in Limassol port left the island on Sunday morning. The ship, part of Celebrity Constellation Cruises, came from India and was...
Cruise ships docks in Limassol for refueling
A cruise ship docked in Limassol port for refueling on Saturday, after requesting permission from the port authority. The ship part of Celebrity Constellation Cruises,...
Cruise ship with suspected coronavirus case will not now come to Limassol (Updated)
A cruise liner with a suspected coronavirus passenger aboard will ultimately not be stopping over at Limassol on Friday, after initial reports that it would....
Port drivers return to work after demands satisfied
Vehicle operators at Limassol port returned to work on Friday afternoon after being paid in full by their employer for overtime work carried out on...
Port strike over unpaid overtime
Vehicle operators at Limassol port staged an impromptu strike on Thursday, demanding full overtime pay for a bank holiday they had been asked to work...
French carrier Charles de Gaulle docks in Limassol (with photos)
French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle docked on Friday morning in Limassol port. After its arrival, French Lieutenant Marc Aussedat, commander of the Task Force...
Visit by aircraft carrier ‘proof of close relations’, French embassy says
The arrival of French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle which will be docked at Limassol port for a week from Friday is proof of the...
French defence minister due in Cyprus as joint exercises start
France’s minister for armed forces will meet on Tuesday with President Nicos Anastasiades and Defence Minister Savvas Angelides as the third joint exercise between the...
Fears that increased port charges will damage competitiveness of the shipping industry
The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) said on Friday that it feared increases in charges at Limassol port will erode the competitiveness of...
November was busiest month for cruise arrivals
November was the busiest month of the year with 25 cruise vessels and more than 34,000 passengers arriving at the new cruise terminal in Limassol,...
Shipping agents raise concerns over plans to privatise Larnaca port
Shipping agents on Tuesday expressed concerns over the government’s goal of privatising Larnaca port, the only one left under full state control, expressing fears for...
‘Jewel of the Seas’ stops over in Limassol
Royal Caribbean’s ‘Jewel of the Seas cruise ship sailed to Limassol on Sunday and was visited by Deputy Minister for Tourism Savvas Perdios. “We see...
Limassol almost doubles cruise-ship arrivals this year
Limassol port will see over 90 cruise ship arrivals this year, almost double the 2018 figure, the operator of the new cruise terminal at Limassol...
Italian Navy vessel to stop at Limassol port
The Italian military vessel ETNA will stop off at the Limassol port on Tuesday. The ship, commanded by Captain Luca Pasquale Esposito, is a Logistic...
Fire service rescues fisherman wedged between boulders
A 63-year-old man fishing by the new Limassol port was rescued on Thursday by the fire service after falling into a crack and wedging himself...
Animal Party to visit port after complaints of cruelty to cats
The Animal Party said it would visit the new Limassol port on Wednesday to check the living conditions of stray cats living there are after...
US naval ship awaiting role in exercise
The US naval ship Yuma has been docked at Limassol port since Saturday waiting to participate in the international search and rescue exercise Argonaut 2019....
Impromptu work stoppage at port
Heavy equipment drivers who work at Eurogate at the Limassol port went on an impromptu work stoppage on Wednesday morning claiming they’ve been discriminated against...
Second suspect arrested in connection with 2018 cannabis haul
A second person has been arrested in connection with a large cannabis haul dating back to last October, police said on Sunday. They said they...
