NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced Greece’s readiness to provide vessels for the export of grain from Ukraine. Three-day meeting of heads of state and government of 30 NATO countries with the participation of partners and candidates opened June 28 in Madrid. The main topics of the summit: the adoption of a new basic document […]
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Is the Russian navy guarded by fighting dolphins?
USNI, the US Naval Institute, has reported a troop of combat dolphins near Sevastopol guarding Russian warships. Satellite images confirm that the dolphin enclosures at the entrance to Sevastopol Bay appeared in February, when Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began. Presumably, specially trained aquatic mammals protect ships from saboteurs. However, not all dolphins are so lucky […]
NATO ships in the port of Piraeus "painted"
Members of the Greek Communist Party KKE threw paint at NATO ships in the port of Piraeus. Members of the ΚΚΕ and ΚΝΕ “made it clear that NATO ships are not welcome in the port of Piraeus,” according to their statement. The action took place on Saturday morning, March 19. The ship of the North […]
Greek ships with 66 sailors in the Black Sea
In Ukraine, there are nine Greek ships in the Black Sea, with a crew of 66 Greek sailors. The Ministry of Shipping and Island Policy reacted immediately. Minister Yiannis Plakiotakis says: “Our main priority is the safety of our sailors. Already at dawn (February 24), the operational headquarters of the Coast Guard was put on […]
Greek ships with 66 sailors in the Black Sea
In Ukraine, there are nine Greek ships in the Black Sea, with a crew of 66 Greek sailors. The Ministry of Shipping and Island Policy reacted immediately. Minister Yiannis Plakiotakis says: “Our main priority is the safety of our sailors. Already at dawn (February 24), the operational headquarters of the Coast Guard was put on […]
Ships and ferries laid up in Piraeus, Rafina and Lavrion due to hurricane winds
Vessels and ferries in the ports of Piraeus, Rafina and Lavrion bound for the islands of the Cyclades, Dodecanese and Crete remained in port on Thursday due to strong winds reaching 9 on the Beaufort scale. Navigation in the Argosaronic Gulf – Angistri, Aegina, Hydra, Poros, Salamina and Spetses – is allowed only for closed […]