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Merchant Marine Minister Declares Athens Coastline Almost Oil Free

The Greek government said that the cleanup of a section of Athens coastline polluted by a large oil slick more than a month ago is almost over, and the remaining operation should be finished within days. Merchant Marine Minister, Panagiotis...

EU Commission Classifies Greek Coastline as ‘Excellent Quality’

The majority of Greek coastlines attained very high scores in the strict testing of bathing water quality conducted by the European Commission. More than two thousand beaches in Greece were monitored and 93.2%  fulfilled the conditions which are classified as...

Coastal Development Bill Receives International Condemnation

The coastal development bill submitted to parliament by the Greek Finance Ministry has received international condemnation. The bill for the “definition, management and protection of beaches and shorelines,” lifts all current restrictions on the maximum area designated for beach concessions...