The first project aimed at Greece’s productive forces, with a particular focus on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), providing them with the necessary computing resources for Artificial Intelligence applications, is…
Cooperation between the Hellenic Shortsea Shipowners Association (HSSA) and the International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) is being further strengthened through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
The Memorandum…
The development of logistics operations, the expansion of the locker network, the rollout of new financial services for merchants and consumers, expansion into new Southeast European markets following Cyprus, and…
The Union of Greek Shipowners hosted a luncheon in honor of Her Royal Highness Princess Anne at the Museum of Cycladic Art, during her visit to Greece, where she is…
Quest Holdings made a strong start to 2026, according to its management.More specifically, the company recorded the following results in the first quarter of 2026: sales up 11.4%, EBITDA up…
The Samuel Gridley Howe Award for Greek-American Friendship and Cooperation was awarded to the President of the International Propeller Club and the Propeller Club of Piraeus, Costis Frangoulis, in the…
Passenger traffic at the 24 airports managed by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) increased by 8.8% during the first four months of 2026 compared with the corresponding period in…
Navios Maritime Partners ended the first quarter of 2026 with net income of 106.3 million dollars and revenue of 357 million dollars, while the company’s contracted revenue reached 4.1 billion…
CrediaBank is reportedly in advanced discussions regarding the conclusion of a strategic bancassurance agreement, particularly in the life and health insurance segments, following the acquisition of Europe Holdings.
Europe Holdings…
The Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy, Vasilis Kikilias, conveyed the message that shipping constitutes a critical pillar for the economy, society, and citizens’ daily lives, through a post…
Development Minister, Takis Theodorikakos, visited the Skaramagas Shipyards, which have been integrated into the Strategic Investments framework. Accompanied by the General Secretary for Private Investments, Stellina Siarapi, he met with…
The housing crisis is not only a concern for Greek society, but for all European countries.
At the initiative of Eurogroup President and Greece’s Minister of National Economy and Finance,…
Geopolitical developments and shifting power balances affecting maritime routes, trade flows, and the operational environment of international shipping were at the center of the “Geopolitics at Sea: Shipping Between Global…
Savvas Kalenteridis spoke at the 6th panel of Naftemporiki’s 10th Shipping Conference, titled “Geopolitics at Sea”, on the role of maritime routes as a central arena of geopolitical confrontation.
As…
John Dragnis, CEO of Goldenport Holdings, highlighted the flexible and international role of Greek shipping during the “Geopolitics at Sea” panel at Naftemporiki’s 10th Shipping Conference.
Dragnis expressed the view…
The European Commission sees Greece’s economic growth falling below 2%, and is expected to reach 1.8% in 2026 and 1.6% in 2027, remaining, however, above the European Union average.
According…
Europa Holdings and CrediaBank are moving forward with their merger, according to exclusive information from Naftemporiki.
The relevant announcements are expected within the day. As Naftemporiki.gr had previously reported, speculation…
Yiannis Karamanolis, Chief of Shipping at Alpha Bank, spoke about how banks now assess risk in the shipping sector during Naftemporiki’s 10th Shipping Conference.
As he noted, geopolitical uncertainty, shifting…
Stamatis Tsantanis, CEO of Seanergy Maritime Holdings, spoke about the short-term and long-term consequences of a closure of the Strait of Hormuz during Naftemporiki’s 10th Shipping Conference.Tsantanis first focused…
Salamis Shipyards described the launch of the second FDI frigate for the French Navy, “Amiral Louzeau,” as a particularly significant development for the Greek shipbuilding industry, noting that Greek industry…
The decarbonization initiative as it is currently being discussed at the IMO is “utopian,” John Xylas, Chairman and CEO of Ariston Navigation, said at Naftemporiki’s 10th Shipping Conference.
“Unfortunately, scientists…
ena athletics announced its collaboration with INTERSPORT.
As the company emphasized, it brings its premium running technology closer to a wider audience that loves running and movement.
It is the…
At a time when the tanker market is being called upon to simultaneously navigate wars, energy realignments, uncertainty over the fuels of the future and extreme volatility, Christos Kechris, CEO…
Panos Xenokostas, Chairman and CEO of ONEX Shipyards & Technologies S.A., spoke about the contribution of shipyards to the Greek economy during an interview with Naftemporiki website director Michalis Psilos…
Coca-Cola HBC is launching another new investment in Greece, as it begins the construction of a state-of-the-art logistics center in Attica, with the project budget exceeding 31 million euros.
Following…
Technology is dynamically evolving and is increasingly integrated into everyday life. Artificial intelligence is emerging as a powerful tool that can be applied in almost all aspects of human activity.…
Haris Vafias, founder and CEO of StealthGas and Imperial Petroleum Inc, stressed the need for rational decision-making regarding the shipping industry’s transition to green fuels while speaking at Naftemporiki’s 10th…
The pivotal role of Greek shipping in the new energy architecture of Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean was highlighted by Dr. Nikos Tsakos, founder and CEO of Tsakos Energy Navigation,…
The crucial role of ports, shipyards, and supply chains in the development of the cruise industry was highlighted by Gianni Onorato, CEO of MSC Cruises, during his participation in the…
Shipping is the most critical pillar of the global economy, stated the President of the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping, George Alexandratos, during his address at Naftemporiki’s 10th Shipping Conference.
Alexandratos…