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PPC Group is strengthening its leading role in the energy transition in Southeastern Europe, expanding its green portfolio with the agreement for the handover, upon completion, and commissioning of the…

The German rating agency Scope Ratings will publish its report on the Greek economy on Friday evening. The interest is focused on whether it will upgrade the credit rating or…

“Naftemporiki” and the University of West Attica signed a Memorandum of Cooperation to jointly exploit the scientific and research capabilities of the two institutions. The ceremony took place at the…

“We want to create, implement and run the first nuclear program in Greece, with the ultimate goal of building the first nuclear reactor,” the co-founders of Athlos Energy, Stathis Vlassopoulos…

“The rights of Greek fishing stem from the Law of the Sea and the Exclusive Economic Zone,” Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy, Vassilis Kikilias, said on the sidelines…

Cruise tourism in Greece is experiencing significant growth this year, with Piraeus emerging as the central hub and primary home port of the Eastern Mediterranean. Despite the optimistic signs, the…

The implementation of the investment plan of the Heracles cement company, a member of the Holcim group, for the creation of a carbon dioxide capture and storage unit began on…

In an era of information overload and geopolitical confusion, shipping needs more faith in the new generation, George Tsavliris, founder of Tsavliris Salvage, stated in the context of his intervention…

Kostas Economou, General Secretary of the Association of Banking and Financial Executives of Hellenic Shipping, spoke on the issue of shipping financing at the 9th Shipping Conference of “Naftemporiki”. Asked…

Exports are a national affair and require vigilance, readiness and good cooperation between the state and businesses for their expansion and development. At the anniversary conference organized by the Panhellenic…

The transition to sustainable shipping is no longer an option but an obligation – and the cost is high. Top executives from the shipping industry and experts in technological and…

Dutch investment firm Reggeborgh has sold its entire 9.75% stake in Alpha Bank to three international investment banks. UniCredit has doubled its stake in Greece’s Alpha Bank to nearly 20%…

AEGEAN announced the continuation of its growth trajectory, delivering solid performance in the seasonally weakest first quarter of 2025. The company’s first quarter financial results validate its commitment to winter…

Simeon Palios – one of the most prominent members of the Greek shipping industry – sent strong messages about the course and future of Greek shipping during his speech at…

Lamda Development’s total cash receipts from property sales in The Ellinikon (until 15.05.2025) amounted to 1.18 billion, with the company, however, reporting a decrease in revenue and profits in the…

Katerina Tasiopoulou, founder and CEO of ThreatScene, spoke at the 9th Shipping Conference of “Naftemporiki”, about the risks, especially technological ones, in shipping. Referring to the risks that shipping has…

Konstantinos Koronakis, President of the Manufacturing Department at the Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and CEO of KORONAKIS SA, addressed the 9th Shipping Conference organized by “Naftemporiki”. Asked whether…

OPAP announced positive results for the first quarter of 2025, allowing the management to remain optimistic about achieving its targets for the year. The company has a resilient business profile…

The Greek maritime cluster “Maritime Hellas” is raising the digital level and is proceeding with a “scale up” of the services it will offer to its members in the near…

The available budget for supporting the establishment and operation of new small and medium-sized tourism enterprises through the NSRF has been significantly increased, by decision of the Alternate Minister of…

The geopolitical and commercial “controversies” between the most powerful countries in the world are changing the landscape in Greek shipping in terms of investments. Despite the uncertainty, Greek shipowners prove…

Panos Laskaridis, founder of Laskaridis Shipping, delivered a stark warning at the 9th Naftemporiki Shipping Conference, stating that the real crisis facing the shipping industry is not Trump or the…

International pressures on shipbuilding, ship prices and the strategic choices of shipping companies dominated the second panel of the 9th Naftemporiki Shipping Conference, on the topic “The Future of Shipping:…

The contribution of Greek-owned ocean-going shipping to both the global and domestic economy is highlighted by data from a study conducted by McKinsey & Company, which was presented by Apostolos…

With a special mention of Giorgos Melissanidis, whom he affectionately called a “brother”, and his contribution to the shipping industry marked by a strong sense of responsibility, former U.S. Ambassador…

The need for extroversion, leadership and strategic unity for Greek shipping was underlined by Dimitris Koukas, President of the Association of Greek Shipping Shipbroking Companies Association, speaking at the 9th…

Miltiadis Varvitsiotis, CEO of Skaramangas Shipyards, stressed the need to support the Greek shipyards and invest in extroversion during the 9th Naftemporiki Shipping Conference. “We need to invest in extroversion.…

The need to strengthen the Greek shipping cluster through unity, strategic visibility, and a focus on the younger generation was emphasized by George Alexandratos, President of the Hellenic Chamber of…

Charalampos Simantonis, President of the Hellenic Shortsea Shipowners Association, highlighted the crucial contribution of shortsea shipping to both the Greek and European economies during his speech at the 9th Naftemporiki…

Melina Travlos, President of the Union of Greek Shipowners, delivered a compelling address on the role of shipping in the global economic and geopolitical landscape at the 9th Naftemporiki Conference.…