Sea Tourism Piraeus To Extend Port To Accommodate “New Generation” Cruise Ships by GTP editing team 16 September 2013 by GTP editing team 16 September 2013 The Greek Environment Ministry recently approved the environmental terms for the creation of a “cruise liner center” at the south side of Piraeus Port to accommodate large cruise ships. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Offers ANEK LINES Announces Ferry Fare Discounts by GTP editing team 12 September 2013 by GTP editing team 12 September 2013 Ferry company ANEK LINES has announced new special discounts on ferry tickets for passengers traveling to Chania, Crete. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Greece Among Top Options For Cruise Operators by GTP editing team 22 August 2013 by GTP editing team 22 August 2013 Greece appears among the top options of international cruise operators who are now drafting their 2014 schedules. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Seaplanes Included On Greek Merchant Marine Minister’s Agenda by GTP editing team 29 July 2013 by GTP editing team 29 July 2013 Merchant Marine Minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis said the Greek Government would offer its full support to the bill that simplifies the licensing and operation of waterways in Greek waters. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism K2 Smart Jets, Water Airports Seal Deal To launch Seaplane Services In Greece by GTP editing team 22 July 2013 by GTP editing team 22 July 2013 Two Greek companies recently joined forces in a bid to develop waterways across Greece and offer passenger transport via seaplanes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Blue Star Patmos Celebrates First Birthday by GTP editing team 12 July 2013 by GTP editing team 12 July 2013 Blue Star Ferries announced the one year anniversary since the ultra modern addition to its fleet, the Blue Star Patmos vessel, was launched on the the Piraeus-Chios-Mytilini route. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism 2015 Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum Announced by GTP editing team 21 June 2013 by GTP editing team 21 June 2013 The third Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum will be held May 2015 in Athens, the event’s organizers confirmed recently. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism NEL Cancels “Theofilos” Routes Due To Ship Inspection by GTP editing team 21 June 2013 by GTP editing team 21 June 2013 NEL LINES has informed that due to the annual inspection of the THEOFILOS vessel, the following routes to the islands of the eastern Aegean, Ikaria and Samos, will be canceled … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism ANEK Lines Represents Greece At Transport Logistics Expo by GTP editing team 20 June 2013 by GTP editing team 20 June 2013 ANEK Lines was one of the five Greek companies that participated this year in “Transport Logistics 2013,” the world’s largest exhibition for transport and logistics, held in Munich 4-7 June. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Major Cruise Companies “Eye” Heraklion For Home Porting by GTP editing team 4 June 2013 by GTP editing team 4 June 2013 Four international cruise companies are currently in discussions with the Heraklion Port Authority to include the Cretan cruise destination as a homeport for their ships by 2015, according to the … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Greece’s Yachting Yearns For Growth by GTP editing team 2 June 2013 by GTP editing team 2 June 2013 Greece’s cumbersome, complex and constantly changing legislative and regulatory frameworks in the pleasure boat segment and lagging marina infrastructure cost the country billions in lost tourism revenues each year, according … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Greek Ports Need Better Infrastructure To Boost Cruise Tourism by GTP editing team 29 May 2013 by GTP editing team 29 May 2013 “Of the 36 billion euros plus revenue spread across European cruising destinations, Greece is the recipient of just 600 million euros due to its lagging home porting capabilities and infrastructure … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Piraeus Port Welcomes New Cruise Passenger Terminal by GTP editing team 28 May 2013 by GTP editing team 28 May 2013 The second international cruise passenger terminal was inaugurated at Piraeus Port on 27 May. The terminal is at Gate E12 and can serve up to 25,000 passengers per day. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Maritime Tourism High On Greek Government’s Agenda by GTP editing team 22 May 2013 by GTP editing team 22 May 2013 The development of marine and cruise tourism is a high priority for the government, according to recent statements made by the secretary general of the Greek Tourism Ministry, Anastasios Liaskos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Piraeus Becomes Homeport For Costa Magica by GTP editing team 2 April 2013 by GTP editing team 2 April 2013 The luxury Italian cruise ship Costa Magica has chosen Piraeus as homeport for 7-day cruises that will begin this month, according to an announcement made during a recent press conference … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Heraklion To Hold Discussions With Leading Cruise Companies At SeaTrade Miami by GTP editing team 13 March 2013 by GTP editing team 13 March 2013 Heraklion, Crete, is participating for the third time in the SeaTrade Miami international cruise shipping exhibition with a series of proposals and high expectations for the coming year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Hewlett-Packard Launches Transit Center In Piraeus by GTP editing team 4 March 2013 by GTP editing team 4 March 2013 Piraeus is now an international transit hub following the signing of an agreement on Friday, 1 March, between American IT firm Hewlett-Packard (HP), Chinese shipping giant Cosco and Greek state … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Piraeus Welcomes First Cruiseship Of The Year by GTP editing team 3 January 2013 by GTP editing team 3 January 2013 The Costa Magica of Italian cruise company Costa on Wednesday, 2 January, was the first cruiseship to enter Piraeus Port for 2013. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Sea Tourism Minoan Lines Extends Maritime Services In Trieste by GTP editing team 16 December 2012 by GTP editing team 16 December 2012 Minoan Lines, member of the Grimaldi Group, last week inaugurated its new maritime service between the ports of PATRAS–IGOUMENITSA–ANCONA–TRIESTE, a new service considered to be a significant connection between Greece, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Piraeus Chosen As Distribution Center By Hewlett-Packard by GTP editing team 20 November 2012 by GTP editing team 20 November 2012 The Development Ministry recently announced a provisional agreement between American IT firm Hewlett-Packard (HP), Chinese shipping giant Cosco and Greek state railway Trainose for the use of Dock II in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
