Ferries: Fares soar again this year despite lower fuel prices
The ferry tickets are still very expensive, especially on the inner-Cyclades routes, where for example the route Milos - Koufonisi costs €108! The second obstacle for passengers is the VAT, which was reduced due to the pandemic to 13% and this year it is to return to 24% - An Extension is requested by the shipping companies
Six ships of Greek interests have been hit in the Red Sea by the Houthis
Demand for the immediate signing of a Special Repatriation Agreement
Amid Houthi escalation in the Red Sea shipping firms call for vessels to have armed guards
The Red Sea is a critically important route for companies that are shipping goods from Asia to Europe