Greece, a dominant player in the shipping sector, maintained its top position in 2023 with an impressive 477,115 vessel calls. Italy followed closely behind with 449,131 vessels, and Denmark came third with 322,230. The substantial number of port calls in Greece highlights its role as a major maritime hub in the EU.

Set to become Emerald Cruises’ third mega yacht, the Emerald Kaia is currently under construction at the Halong Shipbuilding Company in Vietnam. Cruise Industry News takes a closer look at the maiden season of the 100-guest vessel,

Kenneth Merten has stepped down as US ambassador to Bulgaria following the inauguration of President Donald Trump His resignation was part

Bulgaria recorded the lowest seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate among EU member states in Southeast Europe (SEE) in December, at 3.8%, Eurostat said on Thurs

BRUSSELS - France, Germany and 10 other European Union countries want the European Commission to use its powers under the Digital Services Act to protect the integrity of European elections from foreign interference,

European Union countries want the European Commission to use its powers under the Digital Services Act to protect the integrity of European elections from

The letter, signed by ministers from France, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Cyprus, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Greece, Romania, Slovenia, and Spain, calls on the Commission to fulfill its promises to establish a special EU body to counter foreign information manipulation and interference.

The first of 80 Dassault Rafale combat aircraft have been formally handed over to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), it was announced on 29 January.

A number of locations across Europe have been experiencing discontent towards tourists for some time now, however some are more unwelcoming to holidaymakers than others — see full list here

Election Commission asks Kejriwal to explain why action not be taken for his allegation of river poisoning which can promote disharmony between various groups.

Beginning July 1, ships larger than 900 passengers won't be able to call on Nice or the neighboring port of Villefranche-sur-Mer. This is just one of many recent regulations aimed at curbing overcrowding in cruise ports.

In A.R.E. v. Greece and G.R.J. v. Greece, jointly published at the beginning of 2025, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) finally acknowledged Greece’s long-standing systematic practice of violently pushing people back at its land and sea borders.