TIRANA, Aug 7 /ATA/ – The passenger terminal at Albania’s main Durres port saw a record increase in arrivals number on the first weekend of August.
Durres Port Authority told the Albanian Telegraphic Agency (ATA) on Monday that a total of 20 378 passengers arrived in Durres port in the last three days alone.
“As many as 7245 visitors on board of six ferries (five of them sailing from Bari and one from Ancona) arrived on Saturday, 8669 visitors and 2934 vehicles on board of six more ferries arrived on Sunday, whereas a total of 4464 passengers and 1224 vehicles arrived on Monday,” the Durres Port Authority told ATA.
According to the Port Authority, the port’s structures are fully operational and work around the clock to handle the increased influx of visitors during the summer tourist season.
The number of maritime transport passengers to and from Albania’s largest port of Durres has significantly increased to over 7000 passengers a day.
Durres Port Authority has taken all measures to ensure timely handling of passengers and provide more facilities for the visitors.
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