AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPort Development: A tender for the Elefsina port’s Vlycha land-zone sub-concession is expected in June, aiming to turn about 800 stremmas into a modern commercial and transit hub for shipping, logistics, energy and shipbuilding—potentially positioning Elefsina as a second freight/logistics pole alongside Piraeus. Energy & Geopolitics: Chevron’s move to seek a 70% stake in offshore Block 10 in the Ionian Sea could deepen Greece’s role as a regional gas gateway for Southeast Europe and the East Med, strengthening an “energy axis” with US majors. Fuel Costs: Rising petrol prices are hitting Greek islands hardest, with island averages up to ~€2.286/litre in the Cyclades and ~€2.214/litre in the Dodecanese, pushing more drivers to fill before ferries. Labour & Pay Pressure: A forum threatens an indefinite nationwide strike over insecurity and unresolved wages, arguing promised wage adjustments have not materialised for federal workers. Aviation Disruption: easyJet turmoil has led to 723 flights being rescheduled and 32 cancelled across Europe, with routes linking the UK to Spain, France, Italy and Greece among those affected. Shipping Tech & Safety: ABS says its Athens tech centers are tackling urgent shipping challenges as complexity rises, while NorthStandard highlights an online ECDIS training assessment tool to close bridge-team knowledge gaps.
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