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Port hub worth hundreds of millions behind Ionian drilling operations

The ports of Patras, Igoumenitsa, and Astakos at the center of the race – A complex web of services surrounding offshore drilling

New chapter in hydrocarbon exploration: Signatures to be put tomorrow for drilling in Block 2 of the Ionian Sea

After nearly 50 years, Greece is moving forward with a new exploratory drilling in the Northwestern Ionian, using the state-of-the-art drillship Stena DrillMAX and the partnership of ExxonMobil – Energean – HELLENiQ Energy and Stena Drilling

The secrets of Block 2 in the Ionian Sea – The importance of the ExxonMobil, Energean and Helleniq Energy agreement for natural gas

Block 2 is located 30 km west of Corfu – the exploratory drilling is expected at the end of 2026 or the beginning of 2027 – the first concession was in 2018 and the 3D data in 2021

Bookings from Scandinavia to Greece are on the rise

Greece and especially our islands (Crete, Rhodes, Ionian and NE Aegean islands, Sporades) are a favourite holiday destination

Mount Etna is collapsing and could cause tsunami in Mediterranean, scientists warn

Researchers say they cannot tell when it could occur

Germans and British are the main contributors to tourism all around Greece

In eight regions these two countries of origin are among the top 3

Beautiful water tornado captured on camera in Zakynthos (photo-video)

Meteorological services forecasts storms in Ionian

8 warmest Greek islands for September (photos)

Perfect conditions

3.3 earthquake hits Lefkada

No damage reported