The activity marks a major turnaround for the shipyard: a year ago, following decades of on-off government ownership, it sat empty, an emblem of the lingering impact of Greece’s devastating 2009-2018 debt crisis.
The drop in gross tonnage is for vessels 100 GRT and over, and is a continuation of the overall downward trend since January 2022
On Saturday, 22 ships sailed from the port of Piraeus, while for Argosaronic destinations 11 trips with conventional ships and 24 with high-speed ferries
Shipping: What emerged from the international conference recently held by the International Maritime Chamber held in Glasgow
