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Hellenic Seaways is a Greece-based ferry company founded in 1984. [1] Hellenic Seaways is a subsidiary of Attica Group along with Blue Star Ferries and Superfast Ferries . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hellenic Seaways .
Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets, Fast Ferries Year - Round Naxos: Highspeed 4,, Blue Star Delos, Blue Star Naxos, Blue Star 1, Champion Jet 3, Jumbo Jet, Worldchampion Jet Paros or Tinos and Mykonos: Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Seajets: Year - Round; services via Tinos operate only during the Summer Sifnos
Blue Star Ferries was founded in 1965 as Strintzis Lines by the Strintzis family from Lixouri, Kefalonia.The company was rebranded as Blue Ferries in 2000 [3] following Attica Enterprises' acquisition of a 48% stake in the company. [4]
In 2004, Panagiotis ("Takis") Iliopoulos (1932–2022) and his son Marios founded Seajets, originally named Dolphin Sea Lines. [3]Today, it operates a fleet of 14 high speed vessels, [4] and 3 conventional Ro-Ro ferries which services routes from the ports of Piraeus and Rafina to several Cycladic islands.
The vessel was launched on 20 March 2005 as Highspeed 5 by Austal at Henderson, Australia and completed later that year for the Greek ferry operator Hellenic Seaways. [1] [2] She entered service with Hellenic Seaways in July, initially sailing between Piraeus and the Cyclades, and subsequently between Heraklion and central Cyclades.
Attica Holdings S.A. [1] is an operator of international ferry services in Europe.Attica Group's operations include its subsidiaries Superfast Ferries, which began in 1995 with the launch of its first ships, Superfast I & Superfast II, and Blue Star Ferries which operates ferries in the Aegean Sea to the Greek islands.
Viking was sold to Hellenic Seaways and was renamed Hellenic Wind in September 2009. [2] In early 2016, Hellenic Wind was renamed Hellenic Highspeed . Starting from April 2016, it operates on the Rafina - Cyclades line, calling at the ports of Tinos , Mykonos , Paros , Ios , Santorini .
It was an old wish of Gerasimos Strintzis. In February 2006 the first pieces of the ship were loaded at Skararamangas and were transported to Elefsis Shipyards and on November 15, 2006, construction was launched at Elefsis Shipyards. It was delivered in June 2007 for Hellenic Seaways. Its construction was completed in a very short time.