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English Shipping Company Registers Fleet in Cyprus Due to Brexit

P & O Ferries, a British shipping firm, has decided to register its entire English Channel operating fleet in Cyprus, a company spokesman told the Cypriot state-run CNA news agency on Friday. The decision follows the initial re-flagging of two of...

Fifteen Greeks Among Lloyd's Top 100 Influential People in Shipping

Fifteen Greeks are included in this year's top 100 most influential people in global shipping, according to the 2018 Lloyd's List. Greeks also have the largest number of individuals on the list per nation; next are the Chinese shipowners,...

Metis, The Innovative Greek Shipping Product That's Conquering The World (video)

An innovative new product named Metis, based in Greece and developed exclusively by Greek scientists with extensive experience in the particular needs and requirements of the shipping industry, is already being used by many shipping companies all over the...

Shipping Industry Leaders, Innovators Recognized at Capital Link Forum

Global leaders of the shipping industry congregated in Athens this week as part of the 8th Annual Capital Link Operational Excellence in Shipping - Best Industry Practices Forum. The event took place on Tuesday at the Athens Hilton, drawing...

Efforts Ongoing to Dislodge Ferry Run Aground in Santorini (video)

Greek crews are working to dislodge a ferry that ran aground on an islet near Santorini last week. The "Nearchos" ferry struck rocks near the island's volcano on Saturday. There were no injuries to the 13 crew and five passengers...

Shipping Executives Gather in Athens for Capital Link Forum

The "8th Annual Capital Link Operational Excellence in Shipping – Best Industry Practices Forum," taking place today at the Athens Hilton, focuses on strategies to address the challenges ahead for the shipping industry. The forum brings together leaders and representatives from...

Sea Tourism Estimated to Account for 3.5 percent of Greek GDP

The importance of sea tourism for Greece's economy was once again affirmed, in data released by the Institute of the Greek Tourism Confederation (INSETE). According to these figures, sea tourism, including sea cruises, yachting, and shipping, accounted for approximately...

Shipping World Gathers in Athens for Capital Link’s Forum

More than 1200 shipping company executives, investors, analysts, financiers attended the “Capital Link’s 6th Biennial Analyst & Investor Day Shipping Forum” that took place in Athens earlier in June. The event was part of the Posidonia Week calendar and was...

Greek Investors Take Part in Global Shipping Forum

A major shipping conference involving Greek industry experts has taken place in Shanghai, attracting over 400 delegates. The Third Annual Capital Link International Shipping Forum – China, explored how international and Chinese shipowners, leasing firms, and industry players can benefit from...

Greek Shipowner Gerasimos Agoudimos Dies at 76

Greek shipowner Gerasimos Agoudimos has died in Lugano, Switzerland at the age of 76, his family has announced. Agoudimos came from a shipping family of the Greek island of Kefalonia. He started his career as a seaman, quickly rose through...