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  • Posidonia 80, the international shipping exhibition, is expected to be the most representative show ever. Over 600 companies from 40 countries will exhibit their hardware and services in Piraeus, Greece, June 2-7.

    Posidonia 80 is sponsored by the Greek Ministry of Mercantile Marine, the Union of Greek Shipowners, the Greek Chamber of Shipping, the Association of Shipowners of Greek Passenger Ships, and the Greek Shipping Co-operation Committee.

    This will be the seventh biennial Posidonia Exhibition, and for the third time it will be held at the St. Nicholas Terminal Building on the Piraeus waterfront adjacent to Akti Miaouli, at the heart of the international Greek shipping market.

    For further information, write Peter Brierley, Stratics Consultants Limited, 35 Craven Street, London WC2N 5NQ, England.

  • The year 2004 is shaping to be a monumental year for Greece, with the pinnacle being the hosting of the 2004 Summer Olympics from August 13-29 in Athens. While a maritime exhibition can hardly be mentioned in the same breath as an Olympic Games in terms of stature, the staging of the 19th biennial Int

  • The first foreign delivery of the new Flying Cat high-speed catamarans from Kvaerner Fjellstrand, a member of Norway's Kvaerner group, has been made to Greek shipowner Ceres Hellenic Shipping & Co. This is the second Flying Cat to be built by Fjellstrand's Omastrand yard south of Bergen. The first

  • NAFSI S.A., located in Piraeus, Greece, has announced the appointment of Alario and Associates, Inc. of 2701 Houma Boulevard, Metairie, La. 70002, as its exclusive representative for U.S. Gulf Coast interests. Robert J. Alario, president of Alario and Associates, Inc., describes NAFSI as one of the

  • the first of a series of 43,300-deadweight-ton bulk carriers, the Althea, was launched at Eleusis Shipyards S.A. This is the biggest ship ever built in Greece. Eleusis Shipyards commenced operations in August 1969, and since then the yard has progressed rapidly. The facilities have been extended, and

  • Greece is considered to be the world’s first ship-owning country in terms of tonnage. The Greeks are known to control 17.7% of world fleet and gaining share except in crude tankers. Even recession in the dry bulk market has not had much effect on the Greek-owned fleet with the fleet size touching 5,226

  • As the maritime market steers toward Athens, Greece and Posidonia 2018, Maritime Reporter & Engineering News interviews Panagiotis Kouroumplis, the Greek Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy. As the Minister of Shipping for the country with the largest merchant fleet and a millennia-old maritime

  • Since ancient times, maritime trade has been a backbone of Greece’s economy with shipping playing the dominant role. Today, it is the second largest contributor to the national economy after tourism. It is the country’s geography with a coastline almost that of the U.S. (including Alaska) in length together

  • norske Veritas and at the last turn of the year, the figures were 166 ships totaling 1.75-million gross tons, or 11 percent of the fleet registered in Greece. As a consequence of this development and in order to strengthen the relations with the Greek shipping community, a Greek Committee of Det norske

  • Piraeus, Greece June 4-8, 1990 Posidonia '90, the biennial international shipping exhibition, will be held in Piraeus, Greece, from June 4 to 8, 1990, at the Piraeus Port Authority waterfront exhibition center. Providing the industry with a vote of confidence, as early as mid- February nearly 600

  • Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, the LNG facilities are heavily pushed forward by the national government. Italy is currently being connected to Greece via the IGI project (Interconnection Greece – Italy) for the import of natural gas in Italy through Greece. In the final analysis the country remains

  • Biennial International Exhibition Set For June 1 -5 in Piraeus, Greece This year's edition of one of the largest and most popular international shipping exhibitions, Posidonia 92, will be held in the Piraeus Port Authority's waterfront exhibition center in Piraeus, Greece, from June 1 to 5, 1992.

  • MR Jun-23#44 Marriott Hotel in Athens, Greece, and announcing details)
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    future orders." SHI held its "Samsung Technical Seminar in Athens" at the SHI said the '3 Cargo Tank LNGC' is designed to have Marriott Hotel in Athens, Greece, and announcing details on increased ef? ciency, sporting three cargo tanks rather than a pair of new designs: an LNG carrier and a containership

  • MN Feb-23#34 of entities linked to Greece’s Viking Cruise Lines’)
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    operations) at St. John Shipyard, in Palatka, satility that will enable them to “run almost anywhere.” Fla. – now under ownership of entities linked to Greece’s Viking Cruise Lines’ 386 passenger Viking Mississippi, de- Logothetis family. The boats will deploy Tier 4 compliant livered in 2022 from Edison

  • MR Jan-23#27 , for the FSO’s operator in Greece, is thought likely to)
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    storage and of? oading (FSO) vessel, MT Teli, ultimately for Houston-based Vaalco Energy. The suc- cessful project outcome, for the FSO’s operator in Greece, is thought likely to lead to other similar projects, managers said. The 150-day conversion, completed in mid-2022, has en- abled the Houston energy

  • MT Sep-22#46 ? cation body and a port from Greece, the UK, Ko- The 8m-long)
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    technology companies, universities, institutions, consultan- performing seabed surveys or inspection tasks. cies, a certi? cation body and a port from Greece, the UK, Ko- The 8m-long prototype USV will be electrically powered us- rea, Denmark, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Lithuania, Belgium ing a combination

  • MN Oct-22#54 consulting ser- South Korea, Greece, Denmark, Brazil, Singapore)
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    number one for new order share in the U.S., but also in China, Singapore, Taiwan, in providing hydrodynamic software and consulting ser- South Korea, Greece, Denmark, Brazil, Singapore and vices for resistance and propulsion prediction, propel- ler sizing and design, and forensic performance analysis.

  • MR May-22#8 By the Numbers Powered by Greece As the maritime world)
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    By the Numbers Powered by Greece As the maritime world eyes a return to Posidonia in Athens, Greece early next month, we explore here the latest sta- tistics on Greek shipowners, courtesy of input from our friends at Vessels Value. Greek Second Hand Purchase History Sale Date # of Vessels USD m Jan

  • MR May-22#5 ABS AND GREECE OUR ROOTS RUN DEEP Visit us at Posidonia)
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  • MT Sep-20#57 perform in-water in Piraeus, Greece. As with the two neously)
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    , Frode Rødølen. “We became DATE (Direct Access To Experts) hub sensors and sea chests, while simulta- DNV GL certi? ed to perform in-water in Piraeus, Greece. As with the two neously assessing the general condi- inspections in 2017, and re-audited previous surveys, it was conducted in tion of the hull

  • MR Feb-22#47 2022 Metropolitan Expo, Athens Greece www.posidonia-events.com MR)
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  • MR Feb-22#20 subsidiaries, Furuno Hellas in Greece, have In Japan, in 2020)
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    journey, as it to better understand what’s going on with the vessel. alone cannot mitigate all accident risks. One of our subsidiaries, Furuno Hellas in Greece, have In Japan, in 2020, under the sponsorship of the Nip- come out with a product that they call HermAce, which pon Foundation, MEGURI 2040, began

  • MR Jan-22#1 2022 Metropolitan Expo, Athens Greece www.posidonia-events.com MR)
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  • MR Dec-21#41 Total DWT Total Value $B Greece 1,472 168,932,400 $41)
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    10,295,900 $2.68 Sinokor 61 6,273,400 $2.63 Bahri 57 13,895,290 $2.54 Top Tanker Owner Countries by Value Owner # of Vessels Total DWT Total Value $B Greece 1,472 168,932,400 $41.39 China 1,334 84,563,020 $27.59 Japan 1,316 48,823,499 $24.31 Singapore 1,043 42,558,100 $18.42 South Korea 525 27,140

  • MR Dec-21#40 5,845 281,781,137 $182.65 Greece 4,751 394,675,584 $142)
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    ,700 $15.17 Top Owner Countries by Value Owner # of Vessels Total DWT Total Value $B China 6,420 361,516,407 $187.04 Japan 5,845 281,781,137 $182.65 Greece 4,751 394,675,584 $142.17 United States of America 2,454 57,327,563 $95.14 Singapore 2,984 127,493,831 $76.36 Germany 2,277 78,873,534 $75.30 South

  • MR Dec-21#32 2022 Metropolitan Expo, Athens Greece www.posidonia-events.com MR)
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  • MR Dec-21#30 , an interconnector project in Greece that will provide of)
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    delivered Aurora is scheduled to get to work imme- Nexans. Nexans Skagerrak was the starting point of the design diately, an interconnector project in Greece that will provide of Aurora. “A lot of the main parameters have been replicated a link between mainland Greece and the island of Crete in in order

  • MT Nov-21#40 M. Atmatzidou, Diving into Greece’s ? rst underwater museum)
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    , https://www.usnews. com/news/world/articles/2020-07-30/ancient-acropolis-of-the-sea-opens-to-divers-guarded-by-high-tech [2] M. Atmatzidou, Diving into Greece’s ? rst underwater museum, National Geographic, 2/12/2020, https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/ article/diving-into-the-? rst-underwater-museum-in-g

  • MT Nov-21#38 on August 3, 2020, divers from Greece and age and current of)
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    Professor, School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, National Technical University of Athens After the opening on August 3, 2020, divers from Greece and age and current of the power lines, all monitored by the local around the world can now dive in Greece’s ? rst underwater computer. museum

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    and Marine Engineering, National Technical University of Athens er supply and communication devices for Internet connection. cal period in ancient Greece. It is estimated that it could carry On the occasion of the successful completion of the initial about 4,000 amphorae and had a displacement of 120

  • MT Nov-21#36 periods of time and monitor- Greece for a long time. One of)
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    real-time scienti? c observations tive of the Ministries of Culture and Environment in throughout the day and over long periods of time and monitor- Greece for a long time. One of the main problems ing of biodiversity and climate change. that delayed the implementation speci? cally of the At the beginning

  • MT Nov-21#6 University of Athens, Greece. and Assistant Secretary)
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    Administrator of the National Oceanic and Marine Engineering, National White and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Technical University of Athens, Greece. and Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Derek White, Vancouver Fraser Port Oceans and Atmosphere. Prior to NOAA Authority – ECHO Program, Project

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    Once delivered Aurora is scheduled to get to work imme- projects we saw coming,” said Ladegård. Nexans Skagerrak diately, an interconnector project in Greece that will provide was the starting point of the design of Aurora. “A lot of the a link between mainland Greece and the island of Crete in main parameters

  • MR Nov-21#44 going to be an option for Greece, where we were staying)
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    when I was 20 years old. In derful engines, extremely long lives, but they’re very big and heavy. (Big and heavy) was never going to be an option for Greece, where we were staying on my mother’s ancient wood- an outboard motor, and the key was to get the size and weight en Greek boat, I was decanting petrol

  • MN Nov-21#67 Florida, Panama, Ecuador and Greece. www.marinelink.com)
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    appointed Miami-based Technonaval as its repre- and service providers, oceanographic survey and research sentative in Florida, Panama, Ecuador and Greece. www.marinelink.com MN 67

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