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Passenger ferry suffered engine malfunction

On the afternoon of April 2, 2025, the Port Authority of Rhodes was informed by the Captain of the 'Sempeko', that a malfunction of the starboard main engine was detected during the execution of the scheduled route from Rhodes to Symi outside the commercial port of Rhodes, The ship sailed independently at reduced speed to the port of Kolona, ​​Rhodes, where it safely disembarked its 53 passengers. With the care of the ship-owning company, the passengers were accommodated in a hotel. The Central Port Authority of Rhodes banned the passenger ferry from sailing, until the damage was repaired and a certificate of seaworthiness from the monitoring classification society was presented.

Engine trouble off Symi

The Rhodes Port Authority was informed in the morning of May 12, 2022, by the Captain of the 'Sebeco' about a malfunction of the port side main engine en route from Symi to Rhodes off the port of destination. The ship reached the berth unassisted and dropped off the 33 passengers. The Central Port Authority of Rhodes banned the ship from sailing until the repair of the damage and the presentation of a certificate of seaworthiness by the classification society that monitors it.