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Monday, 15 September 2025

IPTO: Member of the GO15 association of the world’s largest operators

Τhe Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO) has become a member of GO15, the association of the world’s largest Transmission System Operators. The Operator’s membership in GO15 was achieved thanks to…

Piraeus Bank: Series of meetings with investors in the US

Piraeus Bank’s management traveled to the US last week and held meetings with over 60 investment fund managers in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco. The first stop…

ElvalHalcor: High aluminum and copper demand, despite geopolitical turmoil

Higher demand for flexible packaging products in the Aluminum sector, the sales mix with increased conversion rates and the improved result from the use of scrap in the production process…

Volos cruise performance at record levels

According to official data, from the beginning of 2025 until September 12, 2025, 25 cruise ships have already arrived at the port of Volos, carrying 39,758 passengers, a number that…

Friday, 12 September 2025

Theodorikakos to “N”: Development of shipyards with US support

The development of the shipbuilding industry is a key priority for the government, Development Minister, Takis Theodorikakos, said in an interview with”Naftemporiki.”We spoke with the Minister of Development at…

Corfu port among the Top 10 in Europe

The port of Corfu has won a significant international distinction, ranking first in Greece, among the Top 10 in Europe and 19th worldwide, according to research by the Australian service…

Robin Energy: Focus on liquidity and crypto

Robin Energy Ltd. (RBNE), owned by Petros Panagiotidis, is entering a new phase of strategic development, as it announced the launch of a public offering of common shares or pre-funded…

Aktor: Investments to concession sector and RES after termination of Prodea deal

Aktor Group will allocate the equity capital of approximately 50 million euros, which was intended for the acquisition of Prodea’s real estate portfolio, to new investments in the concessions sector…

Greek-American alliance at the Elefsis Shipyards

The Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy, Vassilis Kikilias, accompanied the US Secretary of the Interior, Doug Burgum, at his visit to ONEX Shipyards in Elefsis, in a move…

Kyranakis to “N”: Greek railways organization enters a new era

The new railway organization moves into an era where safety is not a promise, but a daily practice, Alternate Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Konstantinos Kyranakis, said in an interview…

Tanker market: Optimistic signals for fourth quarter

The signals for the tanker market in the fourth quarter of the year are optimistic, as shipbrokers estimate that the positive charter rates that currently exist will be maintained in…

Cyprus: Skroutz Point in Larnaca – In Nicosia from September

Skroutz announced the launch of Skroutz Last Mile (SLM) and the installation of the first Skroutz Point kiosks in Cyprus. Skroutz Last Mile Skroutz has had a warehouse in Larnaca…

TEN: Contracted revenues of over 3.7 billion dollars

NYSE-listed shipping company Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN), owned by Dr. Nikolaos Tsakos, has posted another quarter of strong profitability, cementing its position as one of the leading players in tankers.…

Thursday, 11 September 2025

Thessaloniki Chamber survey: Taxation a “thorn” for small and medium-sized businesses

The findings of the survey conducted by the OPINION POLL on behalf of the Thessaloniki Chamber of Commerce and Industry are significant. Τhe survey focused on investigating the challenges, needs…

ElvalHalcor: Increase in (a-EBITDA) and revenue in H1 2025

ElvalHalcor announced higher EBITDA and revenue in the first half of 2025 despite the volatility of the economic environment, the increase in energy costs and the de-escalation of metal prices…

Herakleion Port Authority aims to become a reference point in the Eastern Mediterranean

The master plan of the Herakleion Port Authority was presented by its CEO, Minas Papadakis, in a meeting with press representatives.During the meeting, Papadakis pointed out that “we are…

Hellenic Shipowners Association: Support and “green” renewal of the tugboat fleet

The importance of tugboats for the safety and smooth operation of European ports, as well as the need to boost investments for the renewal of the fleet with “green” technologies…

IPTO signs deal for construction of new Corfu – Igoumenitsa electrical interconnection

Τhe Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO) is proceeding with the signing of the contract for the new high-voltage cable interconnection project between Corfu and Igoumenitsa. In the context of the…

Development Ministry supports ELPEN’s investments

The Ministry of Development is supporting the investment of the Greek pharmaceutical industry ELPEN in Pikermi and the new model research and innovation center in the field of biomedical technology…

Navios Maritime unveils new strategic investment of 460 million dollars

Navios Maritime Partners, owned by Angeliki Frangou, has announced a new strategic investment of 460 million dollars, further strengthening its position in the containership market. Specifically, the company has given…

Greece: Inflation drops to 2.9% – Double-digit growth rate for chocolate and coffee

Inflation recorded a marginal drop in August, with the price of olive oil leading the trend in terms of the percentage of decrease. On the contrary, prices of chocolates, coffee…

Wednesday, 10 September 2025

Winners and losers in the “battle” of liners

Sea-Intelligence in its latest analysis focused on the carrier alliance reshuffle underway on Europe’s major container ports. According to an analysis, the Piraeus port has chosen the strategy of “quality…

Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure acquires 556 MWdc Homestead Solar Project in Alberta

Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Libra Group, announced that it expanded its renewable energy pipeline with the strategic acquisition of the 556 MWdc Homestead Solar Project in Alberta, Canada,…

Fourlis Group confirms 2025 targets; 7.7% increase in sales

Fourlis Group confirmed its forecasts for 2025. Sales are expected to increase by approximately 13.3% to 600 million euros from 530 million euros in 2024, and adjusted EBITDA is estimated…

Defense technology a top priority

The EU Defense Transformation Roadmap, published today by “N”, opens a new path for the European defense industry and will be at the center of the meeting scheduled for September…

Judgment day for hydrocarbons

Two key issues are expected to be decided upon the completion of the tender for the allocation of “plots” for exploration of deposits in the Greek seas. The deadline for…

Creta Farms: Targeted moves to further consolidate its presence in the market amid developments

Following last year’s extensive losses, Creta Farms is called upon to achieve a more dynamic growth pace this year in order to secure its position in the cold cuts market,…

Dynagas LNG: Contracted revenues of 900 million dollars

Dynagas LNG Partners LP, owned by George Prokopiou, announced contracted revenues of 0.9 billion dollars through 2028, adding that it is protected against short-term fluctuations in the LNG market. All…

Papastratos at TIF: Progress in the fight against the illicit tobacco trade

A discussion on “Illicit trade in tobacco products: Impacts and Challenges” was held at the Papastratos pavilion, within the framework of the 89th Thessaloniki International Fair, with the participation of…

Piraeus Bank report: Greece shows strong performance in ESG Criteria

Greece is ranked among the countries with the best performance in terms of ESG criteria, according to a new report by Piraeus Bank for the period 2020-2025. Greece comes second…