Suez Canal

Operation Underway to Transfer Crude Oil from Houthi-hit Tanker 'Sounion' in Suez

An operation to transfer 150,000 tonnes of crude oil from the Houthi-hit Greek-flagged tanker Sounion is underway in the Port…

7 November 2024

Greek Shipping Companies Face Increasing Threats from Houthi Rebels in the Red Sea

Greek shipping companies are increasingly targeted by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels, with several warning emails causing alarm in the industry.…

5 October 2024

Houthis Target Greek Ship in Red Sea Attack, US Confirms Intercept of UAV

The United States military has verified that Yemen's Houthi rebels executed a missile assault targeting a merchant vessel in the…

30 April 2024

Greece is ready to participate in international initiative to secure the Red Sea from Houthi threat

The Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Christos Stylianidis, announced that Greece is in favour of participating in an international…

20 December 2023

GREEK AUSTRALIANS IN THEIR OWN IMAGE: The Migration (Part 2/3)

Greek City Times is proud to present a weekly historical snapshot from the archives of the ‘In Their Own Image:…

29 May 2022

Greece condemns terrorist attack in Sinai, Egypt

The Sinai peninsula is home to St Catherine’s Greek Orthodox monastery, founded in the 6th century and located at the…

9 May 2022

How did the Suez Canal blockage affect Greece?

The sinking of the Ever Given cargo ship in the Suez Canal caused a global alarm and the Minister of…

29 March 2021

Greece offers Egypt assistance in clearing the Suez Canal

In a message through the Foreign Ministry, Greece offered to assist Egypt in clearing the Suez Canal that was blocked…

28 March 2021

“Alien” fish swim into Greek waters

Greece’s Fisheries Research Institute (FRI) announced that more than 280 alien species from the Red Sea have appeared in the…

14 October 2019

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