Cyprus recognizes that the maritime sector should contribute its fair share to the decarbonization and energy transition of the shipping sector, while at the same time safeguarding the competitiveness of the sector, however since the maritime sector moves to more sustainable greener practices to achieve IMO goals, the sector faces both challenges and opportunities in transitioning to alternative fuels and innovative technologies. 

Greece is a country whose history and modern economy are linked with shipping.

The past year has been pivotal for shipping, both nationally and internationally. Once again, Greek shipping demonstrated its ongoing suprem- acy, not only as the backbone of Europe’s maritime sector, but also as a leader on the global stage.