Boating:- Free and professional pleasure boats – What are the conditions and fines in case of violations.

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Business boats, tourist boats and boats start their voyages in the Greek seas again according to a joint ministerial decision issued today in the Official Gazette. Their voyages will be made with the rules of distances and occupancy of 50% but for more than 12 people.

 

According to the decision, with the care of the ship owner or ship director, the manager and the masters / governors of private and commercial pleasure boats, regardless of flag, as well as cruise ships, which travel within the Greek Territory, the ability to travel to and from by ship is guaranteed. twelve (12) passengers, with all of them, in the case of ships with a permitted total number of passengers over twelve (12), the carrying capacity of each time exceeding twelve (12) passengers shall be reduced by half and shall be added to that of twelve (12) passengers. If this reduction does not result in an integer, it is rounded to the next.

 

There should also be a minimum distance of one and a half (1.5) meters between the occupants. With the care of the shipowner or the shipowner, the manager and the masters of professional tourist dayboats, the travel should be ensured with a maximum of fifty percent (50%) of the permitted minimum number of passengers (insured passengers as well as the occupants). 1.5 measures between those travelling on them.

 

Passengers, captains / captains, crew members, shipowners or ship directors or ship managers as well as any other responsible persons are obliged, during boarding, during the voyage, disembarkation and stay in ports, bays or shores, to comply with COVID-19 crash prevention and handling instructions on commercial pleasure boats, COVID-19 crash prevention and handling instructions on professional tourist ferries as well as COVID-19 crash prevention and handling instructions on private recreational pleasure boats, which are on the website of the Ministry of Shipping and Island Policy (https://www.ynanp.gr/el/).

 

For any violation of the provisions, a fine of one hundred and fifty (150) euros shall be imposed on passengers and crew members on a case-by-case basis by a reasoned act of the competent authority. to masters or governors, an administrative fine of one thousand (1,000) euros.

Δ1α / ΓΠ.οικ. 32909 / 27.5.2020 | Protection measures on private and commercial pleasure boats, as well as on professional tourist ferries throughout the State, to limit the spread of the COVID-19 coronavius.

 

Article only.

 

1. With the care of the shipowner or shipowner, the manager and the masters / governors of private and commercial pleasure boats, regardless of flag, except cruise ships, which travel within the Greek Territory, it is ensured:
2. a) the travel:
3. for ships with a carrying capacity of up to twelve (12) passengers, with all of them,

αβ. In the case of ships with a permitted total number of passengers over twelve (12), the transport capacity of each time exceeding twelve (12) passengers shall be reduced by half and shall be added to that of twelve (12) passengers. If this reduction does not result in an integer, it is rounded to the next.

 

1. b) the observance of a minimum distance of one and a half (1.5) meters between the occupants of them.

 

2. With the care of the shipowner or shipowner, the manager and the masters of professional tourist cruise ships, it is guaranteed to make a trip with a maximum of fifty percent (50%) of the allowed total number of passengers (1 passenger and a minimum compliance). , 5) measure between those boarding them.

 

3. Passengers, captains / governors, crew members, shipowners or shipowners or shipowners as well as any other responsible persons shall be obliged, during boarding, during the voyage, disembarkation and stay in ports, bays or coasts, comply with COVID-19 crash prevention and handling instructions on commercial pleasure boats, COVID-19 crash prevention and coping instructions on professional tourist ferries as well as COVID-19 crash prevention and handling instructions on private pleasure boats are posted on the website of the Ministry of Shipping and Island Policy (https://www.ynanp.gr/el/).

 

4. For any violation of the provisions of this law, a reasoned act of the competent authority shall be imposed, as the case may be, as the case may be:
5. a) to passengers and crew members an administrative fine of one hundred and fifty (150) euros.
6. b) to the masters or governors, an administrative fine of one thousand (1,000) euros.

 

5. Articles 15 to 18 of Art. Δ1α / Γ.Π.οικ. 32009 / 23.5.2020 joint decision of the Ministers of Finance, Development and Investment, Citizen Protection, Education and Religions, Labor and Social Affairs, Health, Culture and Sports, Interior, Infrastructure and Transport and Shipping and Shipping (Island Policy).

 

6. From the entry into force of this and within the scope of its application, the no. Δ1α / ΓΠ.οικ. 32011 / 24.5.2020 joint decision of the Ministers of Civil Protection, Health, Interior and Shipping and Island Policy COVID-19 for the period from 25.5.2020 and time 06.00 to 1.6.2020 and time 06.00 “(NW 1994).

 

This decision to be published in the Government Gazette.

Please click on link below for the Pdf announcement in Greek.

pdf Government Gazette.

Main photo: Zante Vipboats Alykes.