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Outspoken Greek shipping owner willing to pay Iranian transit toll in Hormuz

Simon Walton
June 5, 2026
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Greek shipping owner Evangelos Marinakis has said he would be prepared to support the payment of a transit fee to Iran to secure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Any such move would mark a significant departure from the established maritime legal framework.

Port of Thessaloniki signs MoU with Greek and Bulgarian railways to strengthen intermodal

Guest authors
May 7, 2026
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The Greek Port of Thessaloniki has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Greek and Bulgarian national railway companies, Hellenic Train and Bulgarian Railways (BDZ).…

Greece to get new rolling stock production facility

Marco Raimondi
February 9, 2026
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Greece is not known as a locomotive or wagon manufacturing hub, but things might change with a cooperation with the US Government and a South…

Bulgaria, Greece and Romania to look for funding for Thessaloniki-Bucharest corridor

Marco Raimondi
February 2, 2026
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“Bulgaria, Greece and Romania will request funding for a joint project to modernise the Thessaloniki-Sofia-Bucharest railway line”, according to the Bulgarian ministry of transport Grozdan…

European rail body says multimodal, multi-country cooperation needed

Simon Walton
July 3, 2025
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Brussels-based CER is encouraging the European Union (EU) to put third-country cooperation on track for better port-rail logistics.

The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week

Guest authors
June 25, 2025
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Routes make the world go around.

Ryanair Boeing 737 Collides With Fence After Landing In Greece

Guest authors
June 20, 2025
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Despite damaging one of its winglets in the incident, the aircraft involved reentered service the following day.

Bomb blast outside offices of Greece rail accident company

Helen Carrie
April 15, 2025
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The police said anonymous calls to Greek media warned of the attack near one of the capital’s busiest highways.

Tempi Valley accident report issues recommendations to Greek and European entities

Marco Raimondi
March 26, 2025
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The causes behind the disastrous rail accident in the Greek Tempi Valley in February 2023, which claimed the lives of 57 people, are many and…

Greek railway accident: inexperience the cause, systemic issues the underlying factors

Marco Raimondi
March 21, 2025
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The tragic rail accident that shook Greece in February 2023, killing 57 people, continues to wreak havoc in the country with protests and riots in…