The exodus of Athenians is gradually increasing ahead of the 15th of August holiday, with traffic peaking at the ports of Attica. The port corps Greek coast guard has taken all the necessary measures to facilitate August excursions and licensees.

Passengers who are going to travel today should be earlier at the ship’s departure dock, due to increased traffic on the surrounding roads. The occupancy of ships reaches 100% in most destinations, especially for Paros and Tinos.

According to the reservation system of the ferry companies, 23 routes are scheduled from the port of Piraeus for today Saturday 12/08, while 31,547 passengers are expected to depart, while there will be 38 departures of ships with 7,000 passengers for the Argosaronic islands.

From the port of Rafina there will be 9 departures of ships with 7,381 passengers, while from the port of Lavrio 8 itineraries with 2,990 passengers. Passenger traffic also increased yesterday Friday 11/08 from the three ports of Attica.

From the port of Piraeus there were 24 itineraries with 29,198 passenger departures, from the port of Rafina 17 ships departed while 8,102 passengers departed and from the port of Lavrio 11 itineraries with 2,843 passengers.