Posts tagged with "George Vaggelas"

Planning a network of marinas and tourist ports in Greece Cruise

Planning a network of marinas and tourist ports in Greece

PortEconomics members George Vaggelas and Thanos Pallis presented their latest study, "Proposals for the Development of a Network of Tourist Ports in Greece" during a special event organised by the Greek Marinas Association in Athens, Greece. Despite its extensive coastline, Greece lags in the number of organised tourist...
GREPORT2024: Report on Greek Ports Containers

GREPORT2024: Report on Greek Ports

PortEconomics membes George Vaggelas and Thanos Pallis have published the 2024 edition of the Report on Greek Ports-GREPORT 2024. The 5th edition of the report that is publised since 2016 every two years contains data and analysis of the Greek port system. In the several sections of the report, the reader will find analysis...
The socioeconomic impact of cruise activities: Heraklion, Greece Category

The socioeconomic impact of cruise activities: Heraklion, Greece

With cruise activities storming to new record levels, ports and destinations are reorganising their services and upgrading their infrastructures to sustainably host cruise calls and passengers. A critical part of this process is understanding the actual impact of cruise activities on a destination. In a recent study,...
The role of seaports and the contemporary challenges they face Featured

The role of seaports and the contemporary challenges they face

By Michael Dooms and George Vaggelas, Seaports constitute safe places for ships to anchor and are used for the sea transportation of commodities and people between regions of the world. The COVID19 pandemic increased the public awareness of their importance, as essential nodes or transport interfaces connecting global regions and...
Port Connectivity; Piraeus in the global sea transport network Category

Port Connectivity; Piraeus in the global sea transport network

By George Vaggelas and Thanos Pallis Τhe recent released data regarding the container throughput at the biggest Greek port, showed a decrease in the container volumes by almost 2,7% mainly due to the global economic environment. In many countries the trade has been severely impacted by the economic conditions which are characterized...
Socio-economic impact of cruise on Thessaloniki Category

Socio-economic impact of cruise on Thessaloniki

The preliminary results of an ongoing study by PortEconomics members Thanos Pallis and George Vaggelas on the "Assessment of the Socio-Economic Impact of the Cruise for Thessaloniki" were presented during the 7th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum that was held in Thessaloniki, Greece, 25-26 April 2023. Developed for the Thessaloniki Port...
GREPORT2022- report on Greek ports European Port Policy

GREPORT2022- report on Greek ports

GREPORT 2022, the fourth edition of the biannual report on Greek ports, is now available to download freely (in Greek). The report contains sections on: The latest developments in Greek port policyCargo throughput trendsConnectivity of Greek container ports in the global shipping networks.Passenger movementsFinancial standing of...
The embeddedness of Thessaloniki port in the maritime transport networks Featured

The embeddedness of Thessaloniki port in the maritime transport networks

PortEconomics member George Vaggelas along with Ntaniela Karamatidou (University of the Aegean), published an article on the embeddedness of Thessaloniki port in the maritime transport networks in the 125th issue of the Supply Chain & Logistics magazine. Four years after the sale of the majority shares of the THPA S.A....
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