Port of Piraeus
Greece
More Migrants Arriving at Greece's Port of Piraeus
Around 100 illegal migrants, who used to stay at the Rhodes detention center, arrived at the port of Piraeus, Greece, on Tuesday.
The newly-arrived migrants have no plan and do not know whether the Greek state would provide them with accommodation.
They headed to Omonoia...
Greece
3,000 Migrants Disembarked in Athens Port in One Week
Migration in crisis-stricken Greece is an issue of concern which has been recurrently coming to the forefront in different guises. The last few months, however, the flow of undocumented immigrants has eluded all limits and Greek coast guard officials do not know how...
Business
Greek FinMin: We Won't Recall Privatizations due to be Completed
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis appeared reassuring that the SYRIZA-led government does not intent to recall privatizations that are close to be complete, while he characterized the Chinese colossal shipping and logistics company Cosco investment in the Port of Piraeus as...
Business
Piraeus, Fastest Growing Port in 2013
The total number of containers handled in 2013 at the port of Piraeus exceeded all expectations, making Greece’s largest port the fastest growing in the world.
According to an article in Greek newspaper Kathimerini, the subsidiary of the Chinese company...
Art
The Municipal Theater of Piraeus Opens its Gates
Aiming to set out “a completely different and creative course, worthy of all the great European theaters,” as its new artistic director Takis Tzamargias stated, the Municipal Theater of Piraeus returned yesterday to life and to its town, opening...
Economy
Privatisation of Ports Stalled
The long-awaited and hoped-for development of the Athenian Port of Piraeus and other ports in Greece, ports slated to be privatised under the government's economic programme to rescue the country from bankruptcy, has been stalled.
The project is proving to...