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Greek merchant fleet increased by 1.8% in May compared to last year
4 sourcesFirst reported 6 days agoUpdated 5 days ago
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- The Greek merchant fleet increased by 1.8% in May 2026 compared to May 2025, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).
- This year's growth follows an increase of 0.8% recorded in May 2025 relative to May 2024.
- The fleet's total currently comprises 1,871 ships with a total capacity of 34,704,450 gross tonnage.
- The report highlighting these statistics was published on July 15 and 16, 2026, by various news outlets.
- The increase reflects the ongoing dynamics of the Greek shipping industry.
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Ο εμπορικός στόλος επιβεβαιώνει τη δυναμική του με 1.871 πλοία χωρητικότητας 34.704.450 ΚΟΧ
newsit.gr· 6 days ago
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Αυξήθηκε κατά 1,8% η δύναμη του ελληνικού εμπορικού στόλου τον Μάιο
Naftemporiki· 6 days ago
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Greek merchant fleet increased by 1.8% in May 2026
Naftemporiki· 5 days ago
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Merchant fleet expands in numbers
ekathimerini.com· 6 days ago