Six mayors from the Greek islands of Kalymnos and Samos have sent a letter of complaint to the Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Christos Stylianidis, regarding the deteriorating connection between the islands. The letter highlights multiple interruptions experienced by the ferry ‘SAONISOS’ since its service began, causing distress among passengers. The mayors express their concerns about the safety and reliability of maritime transport for island residents and urge the ministry to ensure that essential routes are serviced by safe and seaworthy vessels.