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As of 2020, Greece is the largest ship owner country in the world in terms of tonnage; with a total deadweight tonnage of 364 million tons and 4,901 Greek-owned vessels. [1] Greece is a maritime nation by tradition, as shipping is arguably the oldest form of occupation of the Greeks and a key element of Greek economic activity since the ancient ...
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The Lemos family is a prominent Greek ship-owning family which has been involved in shipping since the 18th century. From 1860 to 1914 the family owned 52 vessels . Whilst their first vessels were general cargo, the family expanded their interests over the years into bulk carriers and tankers .
During 2010–2011, in terms of ship categories, Greek companies had 32.5% of the world's tankers [12] and 23.8% of the world's bulk carriers (in dwt). [12] An additional equivalent of 20.05% of the world's tanker dwt was on order, [ 12 ] with another 14.1% of bulk carriers also on order. [ 12 ]
After 1929, the company's name was Lykiardopulo. In 1936, Lykiardopulo then established Drake Shipping Co. in London with the purchase of a second hand tramp steamer and bought others during and after the war. By 1954, it operated four ships named the Merchant Prince (1939, freight cargo ship), Merchant Duke (1943, freight cargo ship), Merchant ...
In 2007, Hellenic Seaways was awarded by Lloyd's List Greek Shipping Awards as "The Best Passenger Line of the Year 2007", and their then new-building vessel, Nissos Chios, was awarded with the prize of "The Best Ship of the Year 2007". [26] Her sister ship, the Nissos Mykonos, had also won the same award in 2006. In 2014, Hellenic Seaways was ...
The Greek-managed ship had violated a Houthi-imposed transit ban by docking at an Israeli port and would be "directly targeted by the Yemeni Armed Forces in any area they deem appropriate," read ...
Photo Of The Ships Aegean Goddess Bermuda: 1994: 55,819 GT: 8919269: 219.4 m: 30.80 m: 1,258: 22: Fincantieri, Italy. Previously Ryndam of Holland America Line (1994–2015) and Pacific Aria for P&O Cruises Australia (2015–2020). In February 2023, it was sold to Celestyal Cruises and will sail under the name Celestyal Journey. Aegean Goddess ...