Sea Tourism by elpidoforos Manolesakis Greek Islands Seek to Gain from Santorini’s Cap on Cruise Traffic by GTP editing team 7 March 2016 Smaller and less popular Greek islands are looking to tap into cruise traffic turned away from Santorini, following a decision by the island’s authorities last week to implement a system controlling the number of visiting cruise passengers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Shipping Body Says Sector Saw Decline in 2015, Hopeful about 2016 by GTP editing team 4 March 2016 Capital controls, the unstable political situation and September elections took a toll on Greek coastal shipping results for 2015, which Association of Greek Passenger Shipping Companies (SEEN) president, Michalis Sakellis, described as “unanticipated”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Thessaloniki-Izmir Ferry Boat Link Tops Talks Agenda by GTP editing team 23 February 2016 Connecting the city of Izmir in Turkey with Thessaloniki in Greece, topped the agenda of talks last week between a visiting Turkish delegation and the Thessaloniki Port Authority (TPA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Waterways in Greece Get ‘Green’ Light, Move to Next Phase by GTP editing team 11 February 2016 The waterway projects at four Greek destinations have received relevant environmental licensing and can now move to the next phase of completion while the government explores ways to incorporate the projects into the country’s “Fast Track” law, which accelerates the licensing procedures for private-public investments. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail No Ferries in Greece on Feb 4-5 Due to Strike of Sailors by GTP editing team 30 January 2016 The Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) on Saturday announced another 48-hour strike on February 4 and February 5 in an ongoing protest against the government’s plans for pension reform. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Waterway Network in the Ionian Expected Soon by GTP editing team 25 January 2016 Greece’s first waterway network is expected to operate in the Ionian this year as licenses are expected to be granted soon for waterways at the destinations of Paxi, Patra, Zakynthos, Kefalonia and Lefkada. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Ioannis Bras Steps In as Head of S. Aegean Waterways Network by GTP editing team 22 January 2016 Ioannis Bras has been appointed project manager for the South Aegean Region waterway network as part of the regional authority’s strategic plan to expand the islands’ tourism potential. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Seamen Announce New 48-hour Strike, No Ferries on Jan 27-28 by GTP editing team 21 January 2016 The Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) on Thursday announced a new 48-hour strike on January 27 and January 28. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Chinese Investors Set Sights on Corfu Waterway by GTP editing team 18 January 2016 Chinese investors will be visiting the Ionian island of Corfu, on Sunday, to discuss collaborating with the operators of the Corfu waterway, which is the first and thus far only enterprise granted official licensing. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece’s Shipping Chamber Chief Sees Demise of Sector by GTP editing team 15 January 2016 The president of the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping (NEE) expressed his concern over the dwindling numbers of Greek-owned ships at a special New Year’s ceremony held recently during which the Hellenic Coast Guard was awarded for its search and rescue efforts. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 113 114 115 116 117 … 166 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Islands Seek to Gain from Santorini’s Cap on Cruise Traffic by GTP editing team 7 March 2016 Smaller and less popular Greek islands are looking to tap into cruise traffic turned away from Santorini, following a decision by the island’s authorities last week to implement a system controlling the number of visiting cruise passengers. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Shipping Body Says Sector Saw Decline in 2015, Hopeful about 2016 by GTP editing team 4 March 2016 Capital controls, the unstable political situation and September elections took a toll on Greek coastal shipping results for 2015, which Association of Greek Passenger Shipping Companies (SEEN) president, Michalis Sakellis, described as “unanticipated”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Thessaloniki-Izmir Ferry Boat Link Tops Talks Agenda by GTP editing team 23 February 2016 Connecting the city of Izmir in Turkey with Thessaloniki in Greece, topped the agenda of talks last week between a visiting Turkish delegation and the Thessaloniki Port Authority (TPA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Waterways in Greece Get ‘Green’ Light, Move to Next Phase by GTP editing team 11 February 2016 The waterway projects at four Greek destinations have received relevant environmental licensing and can now move to the next phase of completion while the government explores ways to incorporate the projects into the country’s “Fast Track” law, which accelerates the licensing procedures for private-public investments. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
No Ferries in Greece on Feb 4-5 Due to Strike of Sailors by GTP editing team 30 January 2016 The Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) on Saturday announced another 48-hour strike on February 4 and February 5 in an ongoing protest against the government’s plans for pension reform. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Waterway Network in the Ionian Expected Soon by GTP editing team 25 January 2016 Greece’s first waterway network is expected to operate in the Ionian this year as licenses are expected to be granted soon for waterways at the destinations of Paxi, Patra, Zakynthos, Kefalonia and Lefkada. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Ioannis Bras Steps In as Head of S. Aegean Waterways Network by GTP editing team 22 January 2016 Ioannis Bras has been appointed project manager for the South Aegean Region waterway network as part of the regional authority’s strategic plan to expand the islands’ tourism potential. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Seamen Announce New 48-hour Strike, No Ferries on Jan 27-28 by GTP editing team 21 January 2016 The Pan-Hellenic Seamen’s Federation (PNO) on Thursday announced a new 48-hour strike on January 27 and January 28. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Chinese Investors Set Sights on Corfu Waterway by GTP editing team 18 January 2016 Chinese investors will be visiting the Ionian island of Corfu, on Sunday, to discuss collaborating with the operators of the Corfu waterway, which is the first and thus far only enterprise granted official licensing. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece’s Shipping Chamber Chief Sees Demise of Sector by GTP editing team 15 January 2016 The president of the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping (NEE) expressed his concern over the dwindling numbers of Greek-owned ships at a special New Year’s ceremony held recently during which the Hellenic Coast Guard was awarded for its search and rescue efforts. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
