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Cruise Industry as a Growth Pillar for Heraklion Port

The Grimaldi Group's plan following the acquisition of a 67% stake in the port for €80 million – In 2024, 270 cruise ships will arrive with 450,000 passengers, a number expected to exceed 500,000 in 2025

Xiradakis: Greek shipping has become an oligopolistic market

"It is understandable that an oligopolistic market offers increasing returns of scale to businesses, but we cannot overlook that abusive practices can be implemented against consumers," says Georgios Xiradakis

Shipping: The ship occupancy rate reached 100% for the Aegean islands

From the first of July to the 30th of the same month, the number of passengers passing through the Central Port of Piraeus reached 1,400,000

Greeks have placed 163 orders for shipbuilding in 2024

Most of them, i.e. 88 tankers, 53.9%.

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