“We are moving forward with a correct and fair measure for our seafarers: we are doubling the unemployment benefit, strengthening the social care of the State,” said the Minister of…
“It is an honor for us to be candidates in IMO Category A and to ask for your vote. Greeks are people of the sea. We have traveled all over…
The Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Vasilis Kikilias, held a series of bilateral meetings with his counterparts from countries with a key role in international shipping in London, where…
The Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Vassilis Kikilias, has traveled to London for the 34th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). In the context…
“The port of Elefsina is a strategically important investment. I want to clarify that the legislative initiative by the Ministry of Development concerns exclusively the use of the Elefsina shipyard.…
The resumption of the Piraeus-Kythnos ferry line, after its interruption in 2024, was announced by the Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Vassilis Kikilias. As he stated in an interview…
“Greece’s port infrastructure, ocean-going shipping and energy are creating a new framework for security and development for the country, as American and Greek national interests converge,” stressed the Minister of…
“The new Corfu marina will change the map of maritime tourism in the Ionian Sea,” said the Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Vassilis Kikilias, after the ratification of the…
Statement by the Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Vassilis Kikilias, following the conclusion of the 2nd Extraordinary Session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee of the International Maritime Organization…
“The strength of Greece-US trade, energy and maritime relations (i.e. shipyards, ports, LNG and energy) can make our country an energy hub for America,” said the Minister of Shipping and…
“Our cooperation with the United States in shipping and shipyards will take on strategic dimensions,” said the Minister of Shipping and Insular Policy, Vassilis Kikilias, in an interview he gave…
“We need sustainable shipping, environmentally and economically. To do this, the relevant agreements must be adapted accordingly,” stressed the Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Vasilis Kikilias, speaking at the…
” Greece’s strategic relationship with the United States of America has been upgraded and clearly strengthened. We are jointly studying a realistic and feasible framework, which will be presented in the…
“The Republic of Korea and Greece share a very strong maritime relationship,” emphasized the Minister of Shipping and Insular Policy, Vassilis Kikilias, delivering his greetings as the official Guest of…
“The relationship between Greece and the US is at a very high level. It is being upgraded and strengthened. In energy, shipyards and shipping, great opportunities are opening up in…
Back from the extended summer holidays and business break, Vergina TV’s Christina Tsorba questioned earlier on today allaboutshippings’s John Faraclas on: Viewers can listen this live interview here below from…
The Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Vassilis Kikilias, participated in a thematic discussion on immigration, within the framework of the “Concordia Summit” conference in New York. The Minister underlined…
The Minister of Shipping and Insular Policy, Vassilis Kikilias, held a series of important meetings with US government officials and members of Congress during the first day of his visit…
The Minister of Shipping and Insular Policy of Greece, Vassilis Kikilias, is paying an official visit to London on September 15 and 16, 2025, as part of “London International Shipping…
“The spearhead for the economy of Thessaloniki and Northern Greece are the marinas, ports, anchorages, jetties, yachting and everything that can bring revenue to the world,” emphasized the Minister of…
“With “Aegis 2″ the Hellenic Coast Guard fleet is being renewed with the aim of guarding the maritime borders and strengthening security. We are talking about two large high-seas ships…
By decision of the Minister of Shipping and Insular Policy, V. Kikilias and following the order of the Commandant of the Hellenic Coast Guard, Vice Admiral (HCG) Tryfon. Kontizas, police…
Intensive controls and strict fines for ship loading safety Due to the failure to comply with the rules for loading vehicles on an open-type passenger-cargo ship on August 18, 2025,…
“The government will proceed with a 300 million euro plan with additional resources from the European Investment Bank, so that the coastal shipping fleet is renewed and coastal shipping ships…
By order of the Minister of Shipping and Insular Policy, Vasilis Kikilias, fire safety checks on ships are being intensified, especially in the garage areas. It is noted that, yesterday,…