Zante Ferries, also known as ANMEZ (Ανώνυμη Ναυτιλιακή Μεταφορική Εταιρεία Ζακύνθου) in Greek, is a Greek ferry company operating from the Greek mainland to the West Cyclades, Samothrace and Lemnos from the ports of Piraeus and Alexandroupolis. The company was founded on 25 January 1991 and operates a fleet of conventional ferries.[1][2]
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| Founded | 1991 |
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| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Aegean Sea |
| Services | Passenger transportation Freight transportation |
| Website | zanteferries.gr |
Routes
edit- Piraeus - Kythnos - Serifos - Sifnos - Milos - Kimolos - Folegandros - Sikinos - Ios - Santorini
- Alexandroupolis - Samothrace - Lemnos
Fleet
editZante Ferries currently operates the following fleet.[3]
| Ship | Flag | Built | Entered service |
Gross tonnage | Length | Width | Passengers | Vehicles | Knots | Notes | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dionisios Solomos |  |
1990 | 1999 | 4.530 GT | 121.5 m | 21 m | 1.050 | 360 | 19 | ex Royal Kawanoe | 
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| Adamantios Korais | |
1987 | 2007 | 8.324 GT | 100 m | 17 m | 1.040 | 350 | 18,3 | ex Kyushu, Adallh, Visuva |
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Former fleet
edit- Agios Dionisios (1991-1995) Decommissioned in Perama in 1996.
- Agios Dionisios S (1995-2002) Sunk north of Lanzarote, when it was towed from Las Palmas to Aliaga for scrapping in 2014.
- Andreas Kalvos (2002-2018) now serving as Andreas Kalvos for Levante Ferries since 2018.
- Odysseas Elytis (2008-2013) now serving as Elysia for Munic Line since 2013.
References
edit- ^ "A.N.M.E.Z." (in Greek). shipfriends.gr. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ "zante ferries" (in Greek). ellinikiaktoploia.net. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ^ "Our Ships". zanteferries.gr. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
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