Dr. Lemonia Papadopoulou-Kelidou, negotiation expert and executive at the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy’s Directorate of Maritime Investments and Marine Tourism, discusses the sea, the maritime industry, the opportunities it offers to young people, maritime education, Greece’s worl...
Giannis Maragkoudakis, President of the Organizing Committee of the AEGEAN 600 and President of the Hellenic Offshore Racing Club (HORC), joins Voice of Greece and “Fair Winds and Following Seas.”
He takes listeners behind the scenes of the sixth AEGEAN 600, discussing the race's unique 600-nautical-mile non...
In “Fair Winds and Following Seas”, we highlight and share remarkable stories from Greek seafarers, recorded in their own distinctive way and carrying their own unique character and meaning. These are extraordinary tales from ships, ports, and seas around the world, with the sailors themselves at the...
Panos Zachariadis Discusses the Future of Shipping on “Fair Winds and Following Seas” | 08 July 2026
Panos Zachariadis, Technical Director of Atlantic Bulk Carriers Management and a member of the Union of Greek Shipowners, BIMCO's Maritime Safety & Security Committee, INTERCARGO's Executive Committee, and the Board of the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping, joins Voice of Greece and “Fair Winds and F...
In “Fair Winds and Following Seas”, we highlight and share remarkable stories from Greek seafarers, recorded in their own distinctive way and carrying their own unique character and meaning. These are extraordinary tales from ships, ports, and seas around the world, with the sailors themselves at the...
Dr. Iason Georgiou, President of Unimarine Group, speaks on “Fair Winds and Following Seas” on Voice of Greece.
He shares his views on Posidonia 2026, the world's leading international maritime exhibition, noting that the event recorded significant growth, further confirming Greece's global leadership in ...
Penelope Kassani of the auditing firm Moore Greece and Konstantinos Oikonomou, Head of Shipping Finance at Crediabank, speak on “Fair Winds and Following Seas” on Voice of Greece.
They discuss the strong momentum of the Greek merchant shipping industry in recent years, emphasizing that continued sup...
In “Fair Winds and Following Seas”, we highlight and share remarkable stories from Greek seafarers, recorded in their own distinctive way and carrying their own unique character and meaning. These are extraordinary tales from ships, ports, and seas around the world, with the sailors themselves at the...
Monday's edition of "Take Your Time," on 06 July 2026, opened with a review of the day's top news stories, followed by a roundup of the leading headlines from online media and the press. Political journalist and analyst Spyros Sourmelidis then joined the program to comment on the latest political developments,...
Giannis Tryfillis, a member of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping, joins "Fair Winds and Following Seas" on Voice of Greece.
Representing the fourth generation of the Gourdomichalis shipping family (and the Fatsis-Karras family from Kardamyla, Chios) on his mother's side,...
In "Fair Winds and Following Seas", we highlight and share remarkable stories from Greek seafarers, recorded in their own distinctive way and carrying their own unique character and meaning. These are extraordinary tales from ships, ports, and seas around the world, with the sailors themselves at the...
Veteran captains Antonis Koukas and Leonidas Matthaiou, both from the village of Filoti on the island of Andros, spoke to Fair Winds and Following Seas during Posidonia 2026.
Reflecting on a lifetime at sea, they share their deep bond with the maritime profession:
"The sea is everything. We were...
In "Fair Winds and Following Seas", we highlight and share remarkable stories from Greek seafarers, recorded in their own distinctive way and carrying their own unique character and meaning. These are extraordinary tales from ships, ports, and seas around the world, with the sailors themselves at the...
In "Fair Winds and Following Seas", we highlight and share remarkable stories from Greek seafarers, recorded in their own distinctive way and carrying their own unique character and meaning. These are extraordinary tales from ships, ports, and seas around the world, with the sailors themselves at the...
In "Fair Winds and Following Seas", we highlight and share remarkable stories from Greek seafarers, recorded in their own distinctive way and carrying their own unique character and meaning. These are extraordinary tales from ships, ports, and seas around the world, with the sailors themselves at the...
In "Fair Winds and Following Seas", we highlight and share remarkable stories from Greek seafarers, recorded in their own distinctive way and carrying their own unique character and meaning. These are extraordinary tales from ships, ports, and seas around the world, with the sailors themselves at the...
On his way home after an eight-month voyage, Captain Giannis Kougioumtzoglou spoke to "Fair Winds and Following Seas" from Dubai International Airport, just before boarding his flight to Greece.
"Everything went smoothly during my eight months at sea," he says. "A seafarer's life is one of constant...
Theodore Chouliaras, President of UPoilTankers and a shipping economist with extensive experience in banking and capital markets, together with Georgios Oikonomou, Managing Director of UPoilTankers, speak to Fair Winds and Following Seas on Voice of Greece.
"Greece is a global leader in shipping,...
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