Migration in Greece: An Endless Despair

Menia Kouli

Migration in Greece: An Endless Despair

by  Menia Kouli* 

I would like to express my thoughts today about a crucial and complicated issue, which has been developing in Greece, Europe and all around the world for many years. Nowadays, it seems to be once again on top of the news agenda. The point in question is the migration from countries such as Afghanistan, Syria, even Somalia and Sierra Leone. It is clearly out of control; the Aegean islands have long suffered and the problem has...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/06/03/migration-in-greece-an-endless-despair/

Region of Attica – Newsletter September 2019

Region of Attica – Newsletter September 2019

ATTICA PRESENTS

September in Attica, with extraordinary routes and authentic experiences!

September is probably the best month to visit Attica: it is also called “harvester”, since it marks the beginning of the grape harvest season, when the aromas of freshly cut grape and must dominate Attica’s vineyard. The weather is mellow and ideal for excursions in nature. Attica’s national parks, wetlands, waterfalls, coasts and islands are prettier than ever,...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/09/27/region-of-attica-newsletter-september-2019/

Join in the festivities of the August 15 holiday in Attica, under the majestic full moon!

The full moon above the Temple of Posidon at Cape Sounion

Join in the festivities of the August 15 holiday in Attica, under the majestic full moon!

The greatest religious holiday of the summer and the most enchanting full moon of the year in a magical combination! This August in Attica we visit beautiful destinations with unique traditions and customs, and join in fascinating cultural events under the majestic August full moon.

“Dekapentavgoustos” in a reverent and festive atmosphere
The 15th of...

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Seajets CEO Marios Iliopoulos receives humanitarian award

Marios Iliopoulos on the right with  Evangelos Bournous, the Mayor of the local harbour town near Mati, Rafina”

Seajets CEO Marios Iliopoulos receives humanitarian award

Seajets, one of the largest fleets in the Med reveals its social responsibility identity with a humanitarian award for its CEO, Marios Iliopoulos

“Seajets mission is to provide comfortable, fast, safe and reliable transportation for every visitor”

The best way to experience a Greek summer is by island hopping. There is one company...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/07/24/seajets-ceo-marios-iliopoulos-receives-humanitarian-award/

Disaster Preparedness

Irene K. Notias and Theodore Chouliaras

Project Connect and The Institute of Maritime Educational Studies, (IMES) present: 

“NEVER FORGET

A seminar on disaster preparedness for children ages 9 to 99 that raises awareness that to act proactively saves lives!

The training seminar on the prevention and management of natural disasters

  1. Fires (urban / forest)
  2. Floods-Winds
  3. Earthquakes

We encourage the next generation to be active citizens who care about community safety & rescue

and check the governing...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2018/12/01/disaster-preparedness/