1967 - Six-Day war

In June 1967, the Six-Day War led to the closure of the Suez Canal, causing a booming freight market. Until the end of 1970, Greek shipowners encouraged by the situation radically renewed their fleet with the acquisition of second-hand ships and the addition of 314 newbuilding’s.

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Greek Shipping Miracle
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