Interviews

Wednesday, 23 March 2016 19:54

Valerie Ducrot: Greek shipping should hold a leading role in shift to renewable energy sources

Shipping holds a leading role in the increasing use of alternative renewable energy sources, in particular natural gas, Valerie Ducrot, Executive Director of the World Energy Council (WEC) Global Gas…

Thursday, 21 January 2016 14:51

Don't ignore fleet age and new market dynamics, says Dorian LPG

Older vessels can make room for new, and cargo demand is rising, says one of the world's leading VLGC owners THE very large gas carrier fleet includes more than 40…

Tuesday, 08 December 2015 15:06

“Piraeus a leading light for motorways of the sea in wider region”

On the sidelines of the Final Join Event of the three significant European maritime projectsΒ2ΜΟS, ANNAκαιWIDERMOS that was hosted in Greece for first time last week Brian Simpson OBE, MoS…

Tuesday, 08 December 2015 14:53

Dimitris Spyrou: The port community system necessary tool for the port of Piraeus

In an interview with Maritimes. gr on the sidelines of the final presentation of the three European programs B2MOS, ANNA and WIDERMOS in Greece last week Piraeus Port Authority Administration…

Saturday, 17 October 2015 16:29

Venturi puts Piraeus in pole position - Tradewinds

The following excerpt is taken from an article in Tradewinds, published on the 4th September, 2015. Chief executive Alan Carney The nerve centre of Greek shipping wins the location contest…

Monday, 12 October 2015 17:08

INTERVIEW WITH CHIEF SHIPPING ANALYST AT BIMCO, PETER SAND BY GIBRALTAR SHIPPING

The following interview by Gibraltar Shipping can also be found here. Peter Sand holds a Master’s Degree in Economics for the University of Copenhagen and is Chief Shipping Analyst at…

Thursday, 24 September 2015 12:32

George Marinakis: «We empower, we innovate, and we have a strong sense of pride in everything we do»

“In line with its International Expansion plan, SetelHellas participated actively in the "Maritime Cyprus 2015" Conference. There, the Maritimes.gr met Mr. Marinakis, Managing Director at Setel Hellas, who gave us…

Wednesday, 16 September 2015 16:14

Refugees may become trapped in Greece, minister fears

Greece may find it increasingly hard to cope with refugees entering the country as unilateral decisions by other European nations cause bottlenecks and worsening weather fails to deter new arrivals,…

Monday, 14 September 2015 17:53

Interview: Greece does its best on refugee crisis: minister

by Maria Spiliopoulou ATHENS, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- Debt-laden Greece does its best to cope with an unprecedented refugee and migrant crisis this year, but strengthened cross-border multifaceted cooperation is…

Tuesday, 31 March 2015 13:46

Katerina Anagnostara: Contributing to the development of global paperless trade.

With a presence in the world’s key commercial centers, essDOCS is the leading provider of electronic document solutions which are fully operational and legally accepted. Ms Katerina Anagnostara, VP Global…