Yannis Stournaras, Governor of the Bank of Greece, urged for measures to increase the number of ships in the Greek registry, emphasizing their crucial role in balancing the country’s trade deficit and supporting external financing needs
The Biden administration is closely monitoring price hikes by ocean shippers amid East and Gulf Coast port labor disputes and Hurricane Helene’s aftermath
Europe braces for a new wave of Palestinian refugees, raising security concerns, especially in Greece, where rising arrivals cause tensions
The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah is escalating, increasing security threats for ships approaching the ports of Haifa and Beirut. The likelihood of direct attacks and a naval blockade is high
Russia’s reliance on sanctioned oil tankers has sharply increased, with nearly one-third of the blacklisted vessels back in service
The G7 interior ministers’ meeting ends with a focus on immigration. European nations, under pressure from rising asylum seekers, push for stricter policies in response to conflicts in the Middle East
On the occasion of the visit of the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to Greece, we present the latest figures (2022) concerning the trade relationship between Greece and Qatar
The competitive European shipping sector is the key to Europe’s security and to a strong maritime industrial cluster, which constitutes a significant geopolitical advantage for the Old Continent
If the Europeans wish to support the Western way of life, then they must invest in their defense, as the Americans are determined to redirect resources, focusing on their competition with China
Turkey’s application to join the BRICS bloc raises the question of whether Ankara’s strategy represents a temporary adjustment or a long-term realignment