Piraeus Port not affected
 by virus measures yet

The measures Greece and other countries have taken to contain the spread of Covid-19 have not yet impacted trade in Piraeus, officials involved with business in Greece's main port told Xinhua.
Greece's measures include the shutdown of a number of retail businesses, many of which import commodities from abroad, and a ban on cruise liners or day cruise boats from approaching Greek ports.
However, there have been no restrictions on the import or export of cargo.
"Piraeus port has not yet seen any effects from the measures, or the virus itself," Piraeus Port Authority (OLP) spokesman Nektarios Demenopoulos told Xinhua.
"In fact we have already seen a strong start to the year, with cargo handled rising by 10 percent in the first couple of months compared to the same period last year," he added, referring to the data from the first container terminal of the port which...