Greeks lead the way in tanker construction
Strong freight rates, an aging fleet and sanctions limiting available tonnage are pushing Greek shipowners into massive orders of new tankers, amid tight shipyard slots and deliveries stretching out to 2028
“I came back because I had made a promise to my daughter” — The shocking confession of the Greek guard who survived 48 hours at sea after a Houthi attack
Vangelis Staridas remained in the water from July 7 to July 10 — The 15 missiles from the Houthis, the despair over the ships that abandoned them, and his return to Greece
Guido Grimaldi: Europe is taxing shipping to the point of suffocation
"We will lose the bet on the green transition", pointed out the President of the Grimaldi Group , speaking at the EENMA conference "Walking into a new era"
Cyprus Shipowners’ Association: Appeal to EU member states to reject the IMO’s Net-Zero Framework
According to the Association, the proposed framework, as currently formulated, poses a serious threat to shipping, the European economy, and energy security, by imposing a multibillion-euro “tax” with no real environmental benefit
China and Greece: “natural partners” in shipping and ports, says Ambassador Fang Qiu
At a ceremony in Athens marking the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, Ambassador Fang Qiu highlighted the strategic role of Greece in Beijing’s Maritime Silk Road and called for deeper cooperation in shipping, infrastructure, and technology
