Leading Greek shipowners are sanguine on tariff impact
Despite uncertainties, owners’ remarks at a major political and economic gathering in Greece suggest that, so far, they are taking Trump administration policies in their stride
- Delphi Economic Forum hears that fallout for Greek shipping from US-provoked trade war should not be too severe
- Potential US port penalties on China-linked ships may be passed on to charterers, says Panos Laskaridis
- Despite uncertainties, Simos Palios of Diana Shipping sees Greek share of world fleet increasing rather than faltering