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| Industry | Shipping |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2014 [1] |
| Founder | George Theodosis |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Ionian Sea |
Key people | G. Theodosis |
| Services | Passenger transportation Freight transportation |
| Website | levanteferries.com |
Levante Ferries is a Greece-based ferry company which was established in 2014. Today, a fleet of four ferries serves the transportation needs of the islands Zakynthos, Cephalonia and Ithaca.
Currently, Levante Ferries is operating lines in Zante, Cephalonia and Ithaca islands. The company also operated a route between Thessaloniki and Izmir in Autumn 2022, but it was eventually stopped due to lack of demand. [2] The operating routes are:
| Ship | Flag | Built | Entered Service | Gross tonnage | Length | Width | Passengers | Vehicles | Knots | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fior Di Levante [3] |  | 1998 | 2014 | 9.024 GT | 118,8 m | 20 m | 1.140 | 300 | Max(19kn), Operating(17kn) |  |
| Mare Di Levante [4] | | 1984 | 2016 | 4.058 GT | 120,2 m | 21 m | 1.068 | 350 | Max(18kn), Operating(16kn) |  |
| Kefalonia [5] | | 1975 | 2019 | 3.924 GT | 120,8 m | 17.2 m | 1.134 | 220 | Max(22.5kn), Operating(19kn) |  |
| Andreas Kalvos [6] | | 1985 | 2019 | 1.765 GT | 100 m | 16,2 m | 730 | 225 | Max(18kn), Operating(16kn) |  |
| Smyrna Di Levante | | 1977 | 2022 | 14.205 GT | 158,4 m | 21,6 m | 948 | 300 | Max(20kn), Operating(18kn) |  |
| Ship | Flag | Built | Will Enter Service | Gross tonnage | Length | Width | Passengers | Vessels | Knots | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contessa Di Levante | | 1999 | ? | 4.945 GT | 140,8 m | 20,5 m | 1.300 | 430 | 24 (max) | ex-Queen Coral 8 |
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