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ANEK Lines
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<p>ANEK Lines (Ανώνυμη Ναυτιλιακή Εταιρεία Κρήτης, <i>Anonymi Naftiliaki Eteria Kritis</i>, Anonymous Shipping Company of Crete) is one of the largest passenger shipping companies in Greece. It was founded in 1967 by numerous shareholders who were inhabitants of <a href="/facts/Crete/VSqxTU9u">Crete</a>. It operates passenger ferries, mainly on the Piraeus–Crete and Adriatic Sea routes. </p><p>In December 2023, ANEK Lines was acquired by <a href="/facts/Attica_Group/zQ8wjGCK">Attica Group</a>, continuing operations as the fourth cruise line subsidiary of Attica Group. </p>