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                                    History

	LOI
	Building contract
	Building started
23/8/2000	Keel laid
26/10/2001	Launch
	Sea trial
	Second sea trial
11/3/2002	Delivered to Minoan Lines Shipping SA, Heraklion, Greece.
14/5/2002	Patras – Igoumenitsa – Ancona route.
29/1/2006	Piraeus – Heraklion route.
14/2/2006	Patras – Igoumenitsa – Ancona route.
8/2006	Patras – Igoumenitsa – Venice route.
12/2009	Patras – Corfu – Igoumenitsa -Venice route.
13/1/2010	Piraeus – Heraklion route.
19/2/2010	Patras – Igoumenitsa – Ancona route.
24/2/2010	Patras – Corfu – Igoumenitsa -Venice route.
26/2/2011	Evacuation voyages from Libya.
3/2011	Patras – Igoumenitsa – Venice route.
18/7/2012	Owner Minoan Italia SPA, Cagliari, Italy.
7/2002	Charter to Tirrenia. New name Amsicora.
8/2012	Civitavecchia – Cagliaria – Arbatax route.
23/1/2018	Owner Grimaldi Euromed SPA, Cagliari, Italy. New name Myconos Palace.
26/2/2018	Palermo – Livorno route.
16/6/2018	Owner Minoan Lines Shipping SA, Piraeus, Greece.
15/7/2018	Piraeus – Chania route.
2019	Scrubbers installed.
2/2020	New name Festos Palace.
2020	Piraeus-Milos-Heraklion route.