Construction update: DoubleTree by Hilton Lisbon airport enters final phase
DoubleTree by Hilton Lisbon Airport, developed by Mercan Properties, has officially entered the final construction and interior finishing phase, marking a significant milestone in its development timeline. This update signals that the project is progressing on schedule and is moving closer to becoming an operational hospitality asset. Transition from construction to operation With the main […]
Piraeus emerges as Greece’s second investment growth hub
The year 2025 marks a significant transformation for Piraeus, Greece’s largest port city, as it rises to become the country’s second-largest destination for international investment, just after Athens. No longer merely a maritime transport hub, Piraeus is redefining its role within the national economy, transitioning from a traditional port into a multi-sector center for business, […]
Panama Canal returns as a “critical artery” amid global energy disruptions
According to Reuters, the Panama Canal is currently operating at near full capacity, handling approximately 36–38 vessels per day. This surge is largely driven by a sharp increase in LNG traffic, as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East disrupt traditional shipping routes. As strategic chokepoints such as the Strait of Hormuz become increasingly risky, alternative […]
