5,800 ships of the Greek-owned fleet in 174 countries

The Greek fleet made more than 160 thousand calls in 174 countries in 2023, confirming the global footprint and geoeconomic importance of the sector.

As reported by the Union of Greek Shipοwners, Greek shipping is a strategic economic partner of major economies, such as China and the United States, as well as emerging powers, such as India and Brazil.

According to a post on LinkedIn, whose president is Melina Travlou, the Greek-owned fleet of ocean-going vessels, over 1,000 GT, currently numbers almost 5,800 ships, with a total capacity exceeding 458 million dwt.

The data confirm the steady strengthening of the international presence of Greek shipping and its long-term competitiveness.