Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy (Greece)

Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy
Υπουργείο Ναυτιλίας και Νησιωτικής Πολιτικής

The headquarters of the Ministry at the Port of Piraeus
Agency overview
FormedSeptember 2015
Preceding agency
  • Ministry of the Economy, Infrastructure, Shipping and Tourism (Jan. - Sept. 2015)
JurisdictionGovernment of Greece
Statusactive
HeadquartersDrapetsona
Employees8.744 (2024)
Annual budget651.864.000 € (2025)
Minister responsible
Deputy Minister responsible
  • Stefanos Gkikas
Agency executives
  • Evangelos Kyriazopoulos, Secretary General of Maritime Affairs and Ports
  • Manolis Koutoulakis, Secretary General of the Aegean and Island Policy
Child agencies
Websitewww.ynanp.gr/en/

The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy (Greek: Υπουργείο Ναυτιλίας και Νησιωτικής Πολιτικής) is a government department of Greece responsible for managing the nation's maritime and shipping sectors, as well as developing policies concerning the country's numerous islands. This ministry also oversees the enforcement of maritime laws and regulations, and the safety of Greek waters and coasts.