PNO: Prioritizing Women's Rights in Shipping
The Greek Seafarers' Federation emphasizes the importance of women's rights in the maritime industry as a top priority, aligning with the collective struggles of all seafarers.
Thousands of seafarers stranded due to the Iran war
Around 20,000 seafarers are stranded in the Gulf region due to the war in Iran, raising serious concerns about their rights and mental health.
Athens rejects Ankara's letter to the UN on Maritime Law
Greece has formally rejected Turkey's letter to the UN regarding interpretations of Maritime Law while asserting its own legal maritime rights.
New Left: 'The government must stop presenting shipwrecks as isolated “expected” and “random” tragedies'
The New Left party in Greece criticizes the government for treating recent maritime tragedies involving refugees as isolated incidents instead of a systemic issue.
Chevron: Milestone Agreement - Signatures at Maximos for the Maritime Blocks
Greece has signed contracts with Chevron and HelleniQ Energy for exploration rights to four offshore blocks in the Mediterranean.
Beijing and Tokyo in new maritime stand-off after Japan seizes Chinese boat, holds captain
Beijing and Tokyo are embroiled in a maritime dispute after Japan seized a Chinese fishing boat and detained its captain, prompting calls from China for the protection of the crew's rights.
"We will assume that we will have such cases more often in the future"
A court in Hamburg overturned the dismissal of a federal maritime office employee who refused to use gender-inclusive language, with labor lawyer Nele Urban analyzing the ruling.
Court cancels gender termination - Federal Office loses in the dispute over gender-neutral language
A Hamburg labor court ruled that the dismissal of a federal maritime office employee for refusing to use gender-neutral language in official documents was unlawful.
Mitsotakis: "Meeting with Erdogan before February 15 - We don't need a mediator"
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized Greece's rights to extend its territorial waters and outlined the main differences with Turkey regarding maritime boundaries in a recent interview.