Greece Becomes the Second-Busiest Maritime Destination in the EU

Greece Becomes the Second-Busiest Maritime Destination in the EU

Cruise ships continued to arrive at Mykonos in October. Credit: Greek Reporter Greece’s ports handled 81.1 million passengers in 2024, securing the country’s position as the second-busiest maritime destination in the European Union, behind Italy. According to Eurostat data, Italy led with 93.5 million passengers, while Denmark ranked third with 41.3 million. Overall, EU ports in 2024 welcomed 417.8 million passengers, marking a 6.2 percent incre…

Eurostat: Greece Among Top EU Maritime Passenger Destinations in 2024

Greek ports handled 81.1 million passengers in 2024, second only to Italy, highlighting the country’s key role in European maritime travel.