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Quality education, gender equality, tapping into industry and innovation, and protecting the marine environment are the four key areas of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals that Greece is aiming to achieve in the immediate future, said Greek Shipping Minister Yiannis Plakiotakis speaking at the “Third Economist Sustainability Summit for South East Europe and the Mediterranean” held in Athens.

The Greek owned merchant marine fleet is again first on the global shipping market. Greek shipowners are first in tanker ownership, second in bulk carriers, second in LNG transport ships, and second in container ships.