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Greek Shipping Legend, Philip Embiricos, Dies at 78

Greek shipping magnate Philip Alexander Embiricos Coumoundouros died peacefully in Paris on November 20. He was 78 years old. Embiricos was the director of Embiricos Shipbrokers UK, served as President of BIMCO from 2007-2009, and was for many years on...

Gigantic Greek Container Ship is Largest Vessel to Pass Through Panama Canal

The enormous container ship called the "Neopanamax TRITON," owned by the Greek shipping company Costamare, is now the largest vessel to transit the Panama Canal since its expansion in 2016. The container ship is 51.2 meters (168 feet) wide, and...

Greek Tanker is the First to Pass Through the Expanded Panama Canal! (video)

The Greek tanker, Aegean Unity, of Arcadia Ship Management was the first tanker to pass through the newly expanded Panama Canal on August 18th. The tanker was awarded with an honorary plaque commemorating the occasion that saw the first...

1st Ship to Pass Through Expanded Panama Canal Sails from Greece

The container ship Cosco Shipping Panama, which on June 26 will be the first to pass through the expanded Panama Canal, set sail Saturday from the port of Piraeus, Greece, on its way to this Central American country, official...