More than 50 objects were recovered during the underwater expedition at the site of the famous Antikythera Shipwreck between 26 August and September 16, the study of which archaeologists hope will expand scientific knowledge about the wreck and its cargo, and will contribute to the understanding of the incident.
Greece will host the world’s first underwater dance-visual performance “Drops of Breath”, at Cape Sounio, on September 25-27. The performance is an initiative of choreographers Sophie Bulbulyan and Apostolia Papadamaki in collaboration with Lia Haraki and a team from another 12 countries. The motto of the performance is: “Everybody is equal under the water”.
A new contract between the Piraeus Port and the Greek state will include an increase in the annual cost of the lease, from 2 pct of total annual revenue at present to 3.5 pct of annual revenue, media sources said on Thursday.
Energean will start drilling for hydrocarbons at the Katakolo site in the winter of 2016-2017, followed by seismic surveys at the Ioannina site the following summer, company Chairman and CEO Mathios Rigas said at an international energy conference taking place in Croatia this week.