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Tuesday, 24 February 2026

Bratakos: Supporting SMEs is a necessity

Financing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is not a social policy, but a necessity. If we want a resilient economy, we must ensure that consistent businesses and citizens have access…

Russian Ambassador to “N”: Moscow is open for an equal and mutually beneficial dialogue

Four years have passed since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and there is no end in sight. The conflict in Ukraine has now lasted longer than the…

Greece and India strengthen their strategic cooperation in defence

In a period of intense geopolitical realignments in Greece’s wider neighborhood, relations between Athens and New Delhi are acquiring particular strategic importance, among other things, in the field of defense.…

Papastavrou: The Vertical Corridor as an Artery of Peace and Prosperity for European Energy Security

Greece’s role as an emerging energy hub in Southeastern Europe and the strategic importance of the Vertical Corridor for Europe’s energy security were highlighted by Environment and Energy Minister, Stavros…

Eldorado Gold: The next phase of the development in Greece – The goals for Olympias, Skouries

Eldorado Gold is entering the next phase of its development in the Greek market, driven by the expansion of Olympias’ production capacity, progress on the Perama project and the production…

Mining sector is a pillar of Greece’s geopolitical strengthening

The mining sector is developing into a pillar for the geopolitical strengthening of Greece, according to the President of the Association of Mining Companies, Konstantinos Giazitzoglou. As Giazitzoglou emphasized, “it…

Navios Maritime Partners LP maintained a rapid pace in 2025

Navios Maritime Partners LP ended 2025 with strong operating performance, targeted fleet renewal and increased revenues, confirming its resilience in an environment of strong geopolitical turbulence. The US-listed company under…

US plan to build warships and energy ships in Greece

The trilateral cooperation between the United States, South Korea and Greece in the crucial sector of shipbuilding is on track for implementation, aiming at strengthening the defense industry, upgrading infrastructure…

Friday, 20 February 2026

The CEO behind the 100 million euro Greek photovoltaics

Mevaco’s CEO, Spyros Delendas, who continues to reap the benefits of a dynamic and promising turn-around-story, is about to record another milestone. The experienced CEO sees the stock market value…

Athens Airbnb occupancy rates hit highs, revenues lag behind

Athens is among the cities with high occupancy (average 86.3 nights per year) in short-term rental, however, the average annual income per accommodation (8,796 euros) is low. Although Athens in…

Okeanis Eco Tankers: Higher revenue and profitability

Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. recorded strong profit growth and improved liquidity in the fourth quarter and in the full year, confirming the dynamics of the listed company, owned by the…

Safe Bulkers’ profits at 38.6 million dollars in 2025

Safe Bulkers Inc, owned by Poly Hadjioannou, reported a profit of 38.6 million dollars in the first 12 months of 2025, compared to 97.4 million in 2024, in a year…

Homeownership rate in Greece over 60% – One in three has difficulty meeting the cost

The homeownership rate in Greece exceeds 60%, with one in ten having a mortgage and about half having fully repaid the property they live in, as buyers rely mainly on…

Theodoratos: Greek coastal shipping is at a critical transition point

The main strategic objectives for 2026 were set in the general assembly of the Greek Shipowners Association for Passenger Ships. Emphasis will be placed on the formulation of a national…

Fifth plot on Chevron’s radar in Greece

With a plan for nine drillings in the best-case scenario over a decade, the national hydrocarbon research and development program is moving forward. Chevron is already considering additional moves in…

New DNV regional director in China

The appointment of Ilias Tsonos as Regional Director of the Norwegian classification society DNV in the wider China region is of particular importance for the Greek shipping community. The appointment…

Two more VLCCs for Pantheon Tanker

Pantheon Tanker, a company of the Anna Angelicoussis Group, is rapidly expanding its shipbuilding program. The arm that manages the group’s tankers has agreed with the Chinese shipbuilding group Hengli…

Thursday, 19 February 2026

Partnership for Resilience: A UAE-Europe Relationship Committed to Stability

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, addressed the general debate of the General Assembly’s 74th session.…

Q&A: New acquisition in the defense sector and dual use technology – Expansion into defense tech

The listed Quality and Reliability is investing in the defense sector and dual-use technology, with the acquisition of a 51% stake in MTIS S.A., which operates in the maritime and…

Intracom Defence – Raytheon partnership expands: New projects worth over 108 million for Patriot

Intracom Defence has announced the award of new projects during 2025, worth more than 108 million dollars, from Raytheon, an RTX company, for the Patriot® air and missile defense system.…

Kimberly Guilfoyle: Greece is exceeding our highest expectations – The US will always be by its side

The US Ambassador to Athens, Kimberly Guilfoyle, spoke highly of Greece during an interview with Breitbart journalist Matthew Boyle, stressing that the country is more than just a conventional ally…

Piraeus Port maintains a strong homeporting position in the cruise industry

The demand for cruises in the Greek market remains at high levels, even recording further growth, according to the data presented at a press conference. As reported by Andreas Stylianopoulos,…

Hellenic Cables: New project for the BC-Wind offshore wind project in Poland

Hellenic Cables has been awarded a contract by DEME for the supply of inter-array cables for the BC-Wind offshore wind project in Poland. The BC-Wind project, being built by Ocean…

ElvalHalcor: Aluminum and copper scrap essential for the competitiveness of Greek and European industry

ElvalHalcor is leading efforts to limit the leakage of secondary critical raw materials outside Europe. This is a major issue concerning the EU’s critical mineral raw materials, as “N” has…

Theon: New order for delivery of night vision systems to the US Marine Corps

Theon announced its continued support for the Squad Binocular Night Vision Goggles (SBNVG) program, through a new delivery order for the US Marine Corps. In collaboration with its US partner,…

Stronger 5G SA performance – user numbers remain low

Greece is recording high performance in terms of the development of 5G Standalone (5G SA), thanks to the investment choices of OTE, however, the same is not true with the…

Wednesday, 18 February 2026

Seanergy: Fleet renewal with 3 new vessels and sale of an older ship

Seanergy Maritime Holdings reported its fifth consecutive year of profitability, with adjusted earnings per share of 1.28 dollars, confirming the momentum of its pure-play Capesize strategy. For fiscal year 2025,…

Oxford Eonomics: The 2020s could be Greece’s decade

The image of the Greek economy is improving noticeably in terms of fiscal figures, but its long-term dynamics remain inextricably linked to the demographic problem. This was one of the…

Greek National Tourism Organization: Targeted action to promote sustainable tourism in England

“Impact holidays” are attracting increasing interest from travellers around the world, and particularly in the UK. Recent ABTA research finds that 20% of travellers aged 25-34 choose a company, hotel…

Recommendations to Greek ships due to interference and Iranian exercises in the Strait of Hormuz

The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy sent recommendations to Greek ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz to be particularly careful of misleading instructions via VHF, increased electromagnetic interference…