An initiative of international scope has been launched by the Union of Greek Shipowner to correct "erroneous passages" of international environmental regulations decided at the level of the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
The visit of Nikos Dendias to the earthquake-stricken regions of Turkey resounded around the world, just a few days after the deadly earthquake that cost countless lives and turned entire cities into ruins.
Obvious shades of 1999’s “earthquake diplomacy” emerged on Sunday with a lightning visit by Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias to devastated Hatay province in southern Turkey, with his Turkish counterpart Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu greeting him at Adana airport and accompanying him to quake-ravaged Antakya.
An ambitious project to connect Egypt’s electricity grid with Greece, and by extension with the rest of southeast Europe and possibly Italy and beyond, received another very high-profile fillip on Saturday, with Egyptian President Abdel El-Sisi himself chairing a meeting with the head of a Greek energy multinational.
The government plans to submit a four-year program with growth and primary surpluses to the Commission, is reflected in the latest circular of Deputy Finance Minister Theodoros Skylakakis.
A 33-year-old man from the United States was found hanged in his hotel room in the centre of Thessaloniki on Sunday. According to the police, there is nothing in the evidence so far to indicate foul play.
The case has been assigned to the White Tower police station.
The first subway tunnel boring machine of Line 4 of the Metro "will start its journey from Katehaki"
Greek shipping is still the fundamental guarantor of global shipping with 5,500 ships, the Greeks' leader in shipping. And its custodian is the Union of Greek Shipowners.
Ship Management companies of Piraeus and Athens are put under the microscope by research of the Maritime Chronicles with the scientific contribution of Professor Yiannis Theotokas (Department of Maritime Studies, University of Piraeus).
Citizens have the ability to receive information about each electric vehicle charging point, such as the details of the manager, availability, the number of outlets and the type of charger, as of Monday, February 6, as the "reCharge" application was launched. This is the first comprehensive application for mobile devices (for Android and iOS) for electric mobility in Greece, which will greatly facilitate the users of electric vehicles.
Greece is sending humanitarian aid to Turkey, through the European Civil Protection Mechanism, to manage the immediate consequences of the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that hit the country in the early hours of February 6.
Certain quarters launched a bevy of spiteful comments when the US administration chose a successful Greek-American businessman, George J. Tsunis, to succeed Geoffrey Pyatt as the new US ambassador to Greece, rather than a career diplomat, as per the usual practice.
The Republic of Cyprus was recently informed by the European Civil Protection Mechanism that the offer of Cyprus to send a rescue team was accepted by Turkey.
An event for the signing of the new Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) in which Greek municipalities participate was held in the presence of the political leadership of the Ministry of Environment and Energy on Friday, February 3. The municipalities that participate in the memorandum create a "network" of 85 Greek cities, which are committed to work on climate neutrality.