Panos Xenokostas
Panos Xenokostas - Founder & President of ONEX Shipyards and Technologies Group | President, Hellenic Shipyards Association
Panos Xenokostas - Founder & President of ONEX Shipyards and Technologies Group | President, Hellenic Shipyards Association
Komvos organizes the first “MIT Day of AI” Teacher Training in Greece on 18 June 2026, as part of its Ai’nclusion initiative, with the participation of the Laskaridis Foundation and AI Catalyst.
Komvos attended the event organized by “Voices for the Archipelago” on the future of tourism development in the Greek islands, featuring a lecture by Professor Yannis Spilanis.
International distinction for Prof. Maria Boile, who was honoured with the TRA VISIONS 2026 Senior Researcher Award in the Waterborne category.
International distinction for Prof. Hercules Haralambides, who was honoured with the Springer Nature Editorial Contribution Award 2026 for his contribution to Maritime Economics & Logistics.
Alekos Kritikos’ book on the European Union’s cohesion policy and its evolution during the major milestones of European integration.
At the 10th Naftemporiki Shipping Conference, Dr. Sotirios Theofanis moderated a panel on ports, shipyards and logistics, highlighting how infrastructure, ESG and investment are shaping the new architecture of shipping.
The book Greek Pioneers in Medical and Biomedical Sciences 1821–2021 highlights the contribution of Greek physicians and biomedical scientists to the global advancement of medicine, biomedical research and pharmaceutical innovation. For Komvos, this publication is directly linked to the significance of the Greek scientific diaspora and international knowledge networks.
The energy transition of shipping is now directly linked to energy security, fuel infrastructure and geopolitical stability. The 5th IENE Energy & Shipping Seminar highlighted the need for realistic solutions, strategic infrastructure and an active role for Greece in the new maritime reality.
The meeting of the Waterborne Technology Platform in Athens highlighted the importance of coastal ferry services, short sea shipping, ports, technology and skills for the green transition of European shipping.