ANEK LINES

The Company was founded on April 10, 1967, under the name "Anonymous Crete Shipping Company SA" and the distinctive title «ANEK LINES», with shareholders ordinary people of the island. It is the first grassroots company and the idea of its establishment arose from the need to improve ferry services connecting Crete to mainland Greece.
Governed by a 15-member council and employs an average of 1800 people in crews & Land Management Services. Its headquarters are in Chania, a proprietary ultra-modern offices, which have a large conference center can accommodate 500 people. The activation of Anek in the passenger shipping industry began in September 1970 with the launch of the first ship, the unforgettable "KYDON" in the Piraeus - Chania. Since then its development has been impressive.
The large and modern fleet includes 11 owned Anek ships, Greek registry, which is certified by the International Systems Security and Quality of ISM & ISPS Systems, ISO & HACCP respectively.
Moreover, applying the International STCW Convention of 1995 relating to the quality of crews (specialization, qualifications, experience etc), Anek admittedly has managed to maintain a leading position in the field of international and domestic shipping.
Today ANEK LINES belongs to the group of most modern shipping company-wide presence and great prestige. Since December 1998, with the introduction of the Athens Stock Exchange, has ensured the rise. By enlarging the commercial network, creating new routeing lines, taking advantage of investment opportunities and challenges in the maritime area, the implementation of targeted strategies Marketing taking into account all important features and individual peculiarities of each market, activates efficiently and competitively, both the total potential and the large network of sales agents who represent, in Greece and Europe.
Furthermore, Anek is socially sensitive and responsible offer years now the community, through large environmental, sporting, cultural sponsorships, supports economic and social foundations charitable, enhances efforts to maintain cultural heritage and promote the historical character of Crete, participating tourism promotion in the country. Always, practical and discreet and alongside fellow citizens who need assistance.
From the birth of the company and the arrival of the first ship of the legendary KYDON until studied strategic decisions the current administration, Anek LINES works without exception, responsibly and consistently develops and improves fleet of reliable, skilled personnel and the impeccable services. And everything always giving first priority to the interests of the traveling public that ensures the long term strength of its own equity interest organization.

The ANEK LINES, remains dynamic leader in the seaways of Greece and the Adriatic, reliably carrying passengers and vehicles, featuring 11 modern passenger ferries.
The modern and high standard fleet Anek LINES travels certified to EN ISO 9001:2000 and HACCP (ELOT 1416) by the Certification Body of Quality Management Systems DQS GmbH Germany.
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F/B ΕL. VENIZELOS

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F/B OLYMPIC CHAMPION

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F/B HELLENIC SPIRIT

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F/B SOF. VENIZELOS

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F/B Λευκά Όρη

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F/B KRITI I

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F/B ΚRITI II

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F/B Λατώ

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F/B LISSOS

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F/B PREVELIS


- Piraeus - Chania
- Piraeus - Heraklion
- Piraeus - Sitia
- Piraeus - Anafi, Diafani, hunting, Kalymnos, Kos, Karpathos, Kassos, Milos, Lipsi, Leros, Limnos, Patmos, Rhodes, Symi
- Patras - Igoumenitsa> Ancona (IT), Venice (IT)
- Patras - Igoumenitsa> Corfu
Schedules are subject to change communicated through the company's reservation system and through our website at www.dimidistours.gr.


- Here you will find information on all ferry routes ANEK Lines.
- Book your own ferry tickets in real time.
- Buy your ticket online and pay using your credit card.
- If not available in our online ticketing system please contact our customer service department of our office.
- If you need help buying your ferry ticket or do not have a credit card, contact the customer service of our office!





