OLYMPIADA

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Ferry allided with floating pier

The "Olympiada" allided with the floating pier III in the port of Kerch while mooring at 08.45 a.m. Moscow time on Aug 24, 2014. When the ferry hit the pier by the portside bow, a light mast was dented, The ferry suffered dents of 5-7 centimeter length.

Ferry Olympiada prepares for her test voyage from Port Kavkaz

Former Greek owned ferry “Dorius” (YB – 1989) renamed “Olympiada” that arrived in the Kerch Strait yesterday July 16, is preparing for her first test trip in the framework of acceptance / handover trials, the Ministry of Transportation said. The Olympiada will dock at the passenger pier of port of Kavkaz, ETA 06:00 pm (MSK), where the ferry will take on board passengers and cars. The extra ferry together with already plying "Jonas" is expected to help reduce the waiting time for tourists on cars and increase the capacity of the ferry line. The Ministry said that expansion of passenger fleet with additional ferry "Olympiada" will allow cruise operators to carry during the season (June - October) some 3 million passengers in both directions.