Greece

Palau International Ship Registry (PISR) takes great pleasure and honor to announce the expansion of its USA, Houston Offices to Piraeus, Greece Head Office.

Source: Lloyd's List

01-14-2016

By Nigel Lowry

Shipping minister says policy cannot be solely subject to market rules, while Chamber of Shipping underlines need for competitiveness

A recent article in Hellenic Shipping News highlights registries' marketing initiatives in the market for Greek controlled ships.

In a recent interview with TradeWinds shipowner John Angelicoussis, whose group oversees Anangel Maritime Services, Maran Tankers Management and Maran Gas Maritime, spoke about controlling the largest Greek flagged-fleet in the industry.

An excerpt of the article states:

As it prepares for Posidonia next month the Liberian Registry reflects on its long standing relationship with Greek shipowners:

The creation of the Greek Yachting Association late last year has led to significant developments in the country's superyacht industry, most notably the adoption of the New Greek Yachting Liberation Law which streamlines many of its yachting policies.

Superyacht News reports:

23 Apr 2014

The Greek shipping community seems in agreement with the Liberian and Italian sectors that private equity is financing an increasing share of their country's fleet while traditional sources of fu

The Liberian Registry is one beneficiary of the increasing flow of private equity into the shipping markets.

The registry reports:

Liberia strengthens market position as private equity gets into shipping

Greece continues to control a high percentage of the world fleet according to the most recent study from the Greek Shipping Co-Operation Committee.

TradeWinds reports: