Ferries Croatia
Jadrolinija’s Coastal Ferries will sail from June to October only
According to Jutarnji.hr , Jadrolinija’s Coastal Ferries that connect Rijeka with Dubrovnik via Split, Hvar, Korcula and Mljet , proceeding further to Bari in Italy, will sail from June to October only. As I said in my previous post, the reason for this is high cost of running this ferry, as it needs 62 crew members to sail while in winter month, there are only in average 7 passengers that are using this ferry.
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Suspension of coastal ferry line Rijeka-Split-Hvar-Korčula-Dubrovnik
Following the announcement of temporary suspension of coastal ferry line Rijeka-Split-Stari Grad-Korčula-Dubrovnik by Croatian State Agency for Coastal Lines and Maritime Traffic (Agencija za obalni linijski pomorski promet), we contacted the Agency
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Temporary suspension of coastal ferry line from Rijeka to Dubrovnik and Bari
Croatian State Agency for Coastal Lines and Maritime Traffic (Agencija za obalni linijski pomorski promet) has announced that Jadrolinija‘s coastal ferry line from Rijeka to Dubrovnik and Bari is temporarily suspended for period from 05.02. to 28.02.2010.
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Ferry from Dubrovnik to Greece
According to Slobodna Dalmacija daily, there is a strong possibility that the Greek shipping company Minoan Lines will soon establish a new ferry line from Dubrovnik to Greece. The planned new ferry route will run from Patras and will sail via Igoumenitsa , Corfu and Dubrovnik to Venice. If this ferry line is introduced, it will be the first ferry link from Dubrovnik to Greece since October 1990 . As Minoan Lines already serves a regular ferry line [...]
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Tourist fleet development in Croatia
Croatian Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure have recently signed contracts with 12 tourist and excursion boat owners. Together, they will receive payment of 3.3 million Kuna for the building and reconstruction of their ships and boats.
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Ferry Marko Polo refloated after running aground
Twenty seven days after ferry Marko Polo was stranded on the Sit island, it was finaly refloated this morning Have a look at the video of the action to refloat the ferry:
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New vessel for Mljet (Sobra) to Prapratno ferry line
Jadrolinija has introduced a new vessel to serve popular Mljet (Sobra) to Prapratno ferry line.
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Stranded Ferry Marco Polo heads for breaker’s yard
According to a report from this morning’s Rijecki Novi List newspapers, there is a serious possibility that ferry Marko Polo, which is still stranded in Kornati Archipelago, will head for breaker’s yard.
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Video: Ferry Marko Polo Stranded on the Island
Video clip of ferry Marko Polo stranded on the Sit island in Sibenik archipelago, was broadcasted on NOVA TV – Croatian tv station - have a look at this YouTube clip:
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Ferry Marko Polo Stranded on the Island near Sibenik, Croatia
Ferry ‘Marko Polo’, which over the weekend, crashes into Croatian island of Sit is still stranded, despite the efforts of rescue team. The Jadrolinija‘s ferry Marco Polo was on its regular route Rijeka – Split – Dubrovnik – Bari (Italy) when it ran aground on the island Sit (small island located between Island Žut and Island Pašman) in vicinity of Sibenik and Zadar. The incident happened last Saturday at 2.50 am. View Sit Island, [...]
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