Once struggling with strikes and shrinking traffic, Piraeus has become one of Europe’s busiest ports after a Chinese state-owned company took majority control during Greece’s debt crisis. This video ...
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is on a mission to weaken China's global network of ports and bring more strategic terminals under Western control, according to three sources familiar ...
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece sealed the sale of Piraeus Port Authority to China COSCO Shipping Corporation <601919.SS> on Friday, while striking dockworkers protested against what will be the country's ...
After newly minted US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle instigated the Greek side to "sell Piraeus Port to counter China's influence," spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy to Greece on Wednesday ...
Dimitri Lascaris in Greece, speaks with Giogros Gogos, general Secretary of the Dockworkers Union at the Port of Piraeus. The Troika forced the privatization of 67% of Port of Piraeus, this means that ...
Greek authorities helped a Celebrity Cruises ship into port following a technical issue on board, according to the local ...
ATHENS, Greece – Greece has formally signed an agreement to sell a 67 percent stake in operating Greece's biggest port to China's Cosco group, a significant step in the debt-crippled country's ...
Greek authorities reported a "loss of control of a cruise ship… due to a malfunction in the electrical distribution panels," ...
The China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company (Cosco) took over 51 percent of the Greek state-owned Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) on August 10, making it the controlling shareholder. Under the deal, Cosco ...
For decades, whenever stevedore Giorgos Nouchoutidis arrived for work at the port of Piraeus, he would breathe in the fresh, briny sea breeze and feel a surge of pride. "It's a blessed location," says ...
Piraeus Port Authority S.A welcomed newly built cruise ship of Norwegian Viking Ocean Cruises' Viking Jupiter and handed an honorary plaque to the Cruise Director Mark Andrew Brignone and books for ...