Sea Tourism by elpidoforos Manolesakis Greek Sailors Call Four-day Strike on May 6-10 by GTP editing team 5 May 2016 The Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) announced on Thursday that it will hold a four-day strike in Greece in all ship categories starting from 6 am on Friday, May 6, until 6 am on Tuesday, May 10. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Gov’t Pushes for New Port Regulatory System by GTP editing team 5 May 2016 Shipping and Island Policy Minister Thodoris Dritsas said last week that the government would go ahead with a law for the re-establishment of the Regulatory Authority for Ports as an independent entity as well as the creation of a Public Ports Authority and a Regional Piraeus Port Department. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail PNO: No Ferries in Greece on May 8 Due to Strike by GTP editing team 26 April 2016 The Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) announced on Tuesday that it will participate in the 24-hour strike called by the General Confederation of Greek Labor (GSEE) on Sunday, May 8. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Ferry Companies Expect Easter Passenger Traffic to Rise by GTP editing team 21 April 2016 Outgoing traffic is set to peak on Holy Friday with ferry companies expecting an increase in passenger traffic by about 5 percent compared to last year for the Easter holidays, which this year coincide with May Day. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Lesvos – Izmir Ferry Link to be Ready in 2017 by GTP editing team 31 March 2016 The Greek island of Lesvos and the Turkish port city of Izmir will be connected via a new ferry service to be launched next year, Izmir Mayor Aziz Kocaoğlu announced this week. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Skopelos, Kalamata Waterways Brewing, but Gov’t Foot-dragging by GTP editing team 30 March 2016 Plans for waterways on Skopelos and in Kalamata are moving forward but the pace is so slow that insiders say the alternative form of transportation will not be up and running this coming tourist season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Aktor FM Sees Investing Opportunity in Waterways in Greece by GTP editing team 23 March 2016 Aktor Facility Management (Aktor FM) has decided to invest in the waterway project of Hellenic Water Airports, operator of the Corfu waterway. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail CLIA: Europe Cruise Travel On the Rise, Greek Market Share Drops by GTP editing team 17 March 2016 A record 6.6 million Europeans took to the seas in 2015, with an additional 200,000 opting to take a cruise for their holidays compared to last year, marking a 3 percent rise, but the Greek market saw a 14 percent drop with less than 16,000 preferring to take a cruise, the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has revealed. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece Shows Cruise Credentials at Global Expo by GTP editing team 16 March 2016 Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura is attending the Seatrade Cruise Global, the leading annual global exhibition of cruise tourism in the world, to promote Greece as a key maritime destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Cruise Industry Calls for Measures to Keep it Afloat Amid Refugee Crisis, Attacks by GTP editing team 16 March 2016 The Greek cruise travel industry is calling on the government, companies and relevant bodies to take measures to keep it afloat in view of the recent attacks in Ankara, and the resultant travel directives issued by the US and several EU countries. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 112 113 114 115 116 … 166 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Sailors Call Four-day Strike on May 6-10 by GTP editing team 5 May 2016 The Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) announced on Thursday that it will hold a four-day strike in Greece in all ship categories starting from 6 am on Friday, May 6, until 6 am on Tuesday, May 10. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Gov’t Pushes for New Port Regulatory System by GTP editing team 5 May 2016 Shipping and Island Policy Minister Thodoris Dritsas said last week that the government would go ahead with a law for the re-establishment of the Regulatory Authority for Ports as an independent entity as well as the creation of a Public Ports Authority and a Regional Piraeus Port Department. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
PNO: No Ferries in Greece on May 8 Due to Strike by GTP editing team 26 April 2016 The Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) announced on Tuesday that it will participate in the 24-hour strike called by the General Confederation of Greek Labor (GSEE) on Sunday, May 8. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Ferry Companies Expect Easter Passenger Traffic to Rise by GTP editing team 21 April 2016 Outgoing traffic is set to peak on Holy Friday with ferry companies expecting an increase in passenger traffic by about 5 percent compared to last year for the Easter holidays, which this year coincide with May Day. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Lesvos – Izmir Ferry Link to be Ready in 2017 by GTP editing team 31 March 2016 The Greek island of Lesvos and the Turkish port city of Izmir will be connected via a new ferry service to be launched next year, Izmir Mayor Aziz Kocaoğlu announced this week. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Skopelos, Kalamata Waterways Brewing, but Gov’t Foot-dragging by GTP editing team 30 March 2016 Plans for waterways on Skopelos and in Kalamata are moving forward but the pace is so slow that insiders say the alternative form of transportation will not be up and running this coming tourist season. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Aktor FM Sees Investing Opportunity in Waterways in Greece by GTP editing team 23 March 2016 Aktor Facility Management (Aktor FM) has decided to invest in the waterway project of Hellenic Water Airports, operator of the Corfu waterway. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CLIA: Europe Cruise Travel On the Rise, Greek Market Share Drops by GTP editing team 17 March 2016 A record 6.6 million Europeans took to the seas in 2015, with an additional 200,000 opting to take a cruise for their holidays compared to last year, marking a 3 percent rise, but the Greek market saw a 14 percent drop with less than 16,000 preferring to take a cruise, the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has revealed. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Shows Cruise Credentials at Global Expo by GTP editing team 16 March 2016 Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura is attending the Seatrade Cruise Global, the leading annual global exhibition of cruise tourism in the world, to promote Greece as a key maritime destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Cruise Industry Calls for Measures to Keep it Afloat Amid Refugee Crisis, Attacks by GTP editing team 16 March 2016 The Greek cruise travel industry is calling on the government, companies and relevant bodies to take measures to keep it afloat in view of the recent attacks in Ankara, and the resultant travel directives issued by the US and several EU countries. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
