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Wednesday, 17 June 2026

Chevron: Expanded exploratory footing in Greece under consideration

The official entry of Chevron into Block 10 in the southern Ionian Sea has brought back into focus the possibility of a second exploratory drilling campaign in Greece, in addition…

Shield AI, EFA GROUP partner on autonomous defense systems

A cooperation agreement for the joint development and integration of artificial intelligence-based autonomous navigation systems into unmanned platforms, leveraging Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy software, has been signed between the U.S.…

GEK Terna: 2025 a milestone year – Peristeris: Focus on long-term investments

2025 was a milestone year as GEK Terna completed its transformation from a construction and energy company into an infrastructure-focused group, its Chairman and CEO Georgios Peristeris said. Speaking at…

Tuesday, 16 June 2026

How the US–Iran agreement could impact the Greek economy

Market representatives have welcomed the U.S.-Iran agreement as a “summer gift” for the Greek economy, raising expectations for lower energy costs, softer inflation, more favorable financing conditions and stronger consumer…

THEON, Safran sign MoU to develop UAV electro-optical systems

THEON International strengthened its presence at the Eurosatory defence exhibition in Paris by announcing the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Safran Electronics & Defense to establish a joint…

PPC, Dimand form joint venture for new 180-million-euro project

Greek utility PPC and real estate developer Dimand have established a joint venture to develop PPC’s new headquarters complex on Mesogeion Avenue, formalizing a partnership that started two years ago.…

Greece’s state budget shows primary surplus of 3.638 billion euros in Jan–May 2026

According to the preliminary data available for the execution of the State Budget on a modified cash basis, the State Budget balance presented a surplus of 91 million euros in…

Metlen to deliver new UK solar projects through Elgin partnership

Metlen continues to strengthen its collaborations in the UK, as it will deliver to Elgin new solar parks across the country with a combined capacity of 112.5MW, according to a…

LPG shipping rates fall despite surge in exports

The LPG carrier market got off to a weak start this summer as freight rates began to retreat – particularly on routes to Asia – despite US LPG exports reaching…

Coffeeco Upcycle announces strategic partnerships with Empiria Group, Blue Hotels & Resorts and Attica Group

Coffeeco Upcycle has announced strategic partnerships with three major industry players—Empiria Group, Blue Hotels & Resorts, and Attica Group. According to the company’s statement, the agreements mark a new phase…

Monday, 15 June 2026

Greece leads the mineral raw materials global market

Greece’s mining and quarrying sector remained one of the most dynamic and outward-looking segments of the national economy in 2025, underscoring the strategic importance of mineral raw materials for industrial…

DYNAMARINe integrates STS Transfer Data into EQUASIS system to boost transparency and safety

DYNAMARINe, led by CEO Alexandros Glykas, has achieved a significant step forward in transparency and safety in ship-to-ship (STS) transfer operations, following the completion in June 2026 of the technical…

Cosmos Group targets 128 million euro turnover by 2030

Cosmos Chairman and Chief Executive Dimitris Dafnis presented the Group’s  performance and strategic objectives in Greece and Cyprus. As he said, a total of 3.5 billion euros was allocated to…

INTERCARGO and associations condemn attacks on seafarers and merchant ships in Strait of Hormuz

The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO), chaired by John Xylas, together with BIMCO, International Chamber of Shipping and INTERTANKO, have jointly condemned the recent attacks on seafarers and…

Διάκριση για τον πρόεδρο του «The Mission to Seafarers»

Με τον τίτλο του Αξιωματικού του Τάγματος της Βρετανικής Αυτοκρατορίας (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) τιμήθηκε ο πρόεδρος του The Mission to Seafarers και πρώην γενικός γραμματέας…

Manousakis (ADMIE): Focus on investments aimed at protecting critical infrastructure from potential external threats

ADMIE’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Manos Manousakis, described the transmission operator’s planned 1.0-billion-euro share capital increase as a “historic milestone” during the 7th OT Forum. He said the new…

TIF 2026: Abolition of taxes for self-employed and tax cuts for businesses under consideration

The government is preparing a broad package of tax relief measures for businesses, which it intends to unveil in September at the 90th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF). Among the measures…

Fourlis proceeds with the largest technological and organizational restructuring in its history

Fourlis is implementing the largest technological and organizational restructuring programme in its history, Chairman Vassilis Fourlis told the company’s annual general meeting, describing 2026 as a year of profound transformation…

Eltrak: The sea is an integral part of the Greek identity and heritage

“The sea is not merely part of the landscape or an attractive holiday destination. It is an integral element of the Greek identity and a living part of our wealth…

Friday, 12 June 2026

ECOLOG leading European energy interconnection

ECOLOG, the energy and logistics group controlled by Peter Livanos, played a prominent role during a visit to the Port of Amsterdam, where company executives joined German Parliamentary State Secretary…

YES to shipping forum survey: Access to maritime information remains key challenge

Young people’s interest in the shipping industry remains strong, with the main challenge not a lack of interest but limited access to information and opportunities, according to the first global…

East Med Energy Center established as 3+1 energy scheme is strengthened

Cooperation within the 3+1 energy scheme aimed at strengthening energy security in the Eastern Mediterranean is being further reinforced, according to Greece’s Ministry of Environment and Energy. The ministry said…

Neptune: Investments in ships – port – logistics

Melina Travlos is transforming the Neptune Group into a global player in the vehicle-carrying sector through a strategy focused on fleet renewal, network expansion and investments across the logistics value…

Dimand advances 1.7-billion-euro business plan

Development projects with a combined gross development value (GDV) of 1.7 billion euros, either under development or in the planning stage, will form the core of Dimand’s investment activity between…

Lamda targets delivery of sports facilities, homes and Riviera Galleria at Ellinikon over next 12 months

Sports facilities, new public spaces, residential developments and the Riviera Galleria are among the projects Lamda Development plans to deliver at the Ellinikon redevelopment over the next 12 months. The…

China opens new avenues for Greek agri-food exports amid persistent trade imbalance

Despite the significant imbalance in bilateral trade, new protocols and agreements are paving the way for stronger Greek exports of food and fishery products to the world’s largest food-importing market.…

ELKAK: Over 250 million euros to be deployed into defence ecosystem

Capital inflows exceeding 250 million euros are expected to be channelled into the Greek defence ecosystem over the coming years through the Hellenic Centre for Defence Innovation (ELKAK), excluding amounts…

Cluj International Airport: “Gateway to Transylvania” strengthens ties with Greece

The Cluj International Airport “Avram Iancu” (CLJ) in Romania is steadily expanding its route network toward the Greek market, which is evolving into one of its most important tourism and…

CPA Kudos Greece: On a dynamic growth trajectory toward the future

CPA Kudos Greece presented its strategic vision for the next stage of its development during an event held at its headquarters in Nea Ionia. The company, founded in 2020 under…

Thursday, 11 June 2026

Greek-Chinese media cooperation: Naftemporiki signs MoU with Dazhong News Group

A delegation from China’s Shandong Province—the birthplace of Confucius—visited the offices of Naftemporiki as part of efforts to deepen cooperation between the media sectors of Greece and China. The Chinese…