Greece’s coastal shipping sector is expected to exceed 18 million passengers in 2018 © Philippe Holthof
Greek ferries a lifeline in more ways than one
nov 21 2018
FerryAccording to Greece’s Association of Passenger Shipping Companies (SEEN), the country’s coastal shipping, directly or indirectly, contributes EUR 12.9 billion, or 7.3%, to the country’s GDP; employs 350,000 people and accounts for 50% of all jobs on the islands.
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