Greece News
Greece, France Sign Letter Of Intent For Two 4,000 Tons FrigatesGreece and France signed yesterday an LoI (Letter of Intent) for the procurement of two Belharra / FDI frigates for the Hellenic Navy.11 October 2019 Friday 15:48
Greek Ferry Suffers Fire, Returns to PortA Greek ferry returned to the port of Igoumenitsa in Greece with over 600 people aboard after a fire started aboard the vessel.30 September 2019 Monday 12:08
ONE Containerships Clashes with Tanker in Piraeus PortThe ultra large container vessel (ULCV) ONE Blue Jay took part in a collision off the Greek port of Piraeus on September 26, according to local media reports.27 September 2019 Friday 13:22
Costamare Takes Full Ownership of Boxship QuintetGreek shipping company Costamare has taken full ownership of five 2014 -built 14,000 TEU containerships.19 November 2018 Monday 17:03
International Submarine Rescue Drill Concludes in ItalyA major submarine escape and rescue exercise hosted by Italy concluded in the Gulf of Taranto on November 8.16 November 2018 Friday 10:01
Diana Shipping Sells PanamaxGreek dry bulk ship owner Diana Shipping has agreed to sell one of its Panamaxes and signed charter contracts related to two of its ships.13 November 2018 Tuesday 09:38
TOP Ships Strikes New Time Charter Deal With BPGreek shipowner TOP Ships has agreed a new time charter employment contract for its product/chemical tanker M/T Eco Revolution.07 November 2018 Wednesday 09:53
Greece Seizes Ship for Allegedly Taking Explosives to LibyaGreek authorities say they have impounded a Tanzanian-flagged freighter and arrested its crew for allegedly carrying explosives to Libya in breach of an international ban.18 January 2018 Thursday 17:15
Greece Sells Thessaloniki Port ConcessionGreece's asset liquidation agency has announced the sale of its 67 percent stake in Thessaloniki Port to Deutche Invest Equity Partners, Belterra Investments and CMA CGM's ports division, Terminal Link.29 December 2017 Friday 15:47
Improving ZIM’s Greece Turkey ServiceIn order to improve our current service levels and provide customers in the region with the best solutions, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd introduced changes starting January 2018.27 December 2017 Wednesday 16:49
Greece postpones port sale after Russia’s Promsvyazbank bailoutGreece has had to postpone the signing of a deal to sell a majority stake in its second-biggest port after the Russian guarantor bank, Promsvyazbank, was placed under temporary administration.18 December 2017 Monday 17:32
Large Oil Spill Washes Ashore in Greece After Tanker SinksGreek authorities are working to cleanup a large oil spill that has impacted the shoreline of a Greek island near Piraeus this after a tanker sank in area early Sunday morning.15 September 2017 Friday 00:01
Greece launches new offshore oil and gas tendersGreece launched two tenders on Monday for offshore oil and gas exploration and exploitation in the west and south of the country, the energy ministry said.08 August 2017 Tuesday 17:10
Bulk carrier St Gregory ran aground on Kokkala beach in GreeceThe bulk carrier St Gregory ran aground on Kokkala beach in south-eastern Peloponnese, Greece.09 June 2017 Friday 15:30
Bulk Carrier Hard Aground off GreeceThe Bahamas-flagged bulk carrier St. Gregory ran aground on the south-eastern coast of Peloponnese, Greece in the morning hours of June 7.09 June 2017 Friday 13:34
Container ship MSC Mirella adrift off Milos Island in GreeceThe container ship MSC Mirella lost propulsion power after engine failure on 7 nautical miles southwest off the island of Milos in Greece.21 April 2017 Friday 12:00
Greece Asks Bidders to Increase Thessaloniki OfferAfter it received three bids for the sale of a 67% stake in Thessaloniki Port Authority, Greece has asked the interested companies to submit improved financial offers.11 April 2017 Tuesday 12:14
Greece called for improved financial bids for concession of Thessaloniki PortGreece asked for improved financial bids for concession of country’s second-largest port in Thessaloniki.10 April 2017 Monday 13:24
Greece to Seek Upping of Thessaloniki BidsGreece will ask for improved financial bids from the companies running to operate the country’s Thessaloniki port, Reuters reported citing port officials.05 April 2017 Wednesday 12:45
GasLog Partners buy GasLog GreeceGreece-based GasLog Partners LP has reached an agreement to buy 100% of the shares in the entity that owns and charters the liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker GasLog Greece from GasLog Ltd.25 March 2017 Saturday 14:46
