A coordinated operation involving air and sea units saved two people from a sailing yacht in distress south of Rineia, after strong winds caused serious problems on board

The captain was taken into custody on Friday and is facing charges for endangering maritime safety under Article 291 of the Greek Penal Code

The annual event focused on crucial industry issues, including taxation, new technologies, yachting trends, and manpower needs.

Trends, green technologies, training and professional development in yachting are some of the topics on the agenda.

Strategies to maximize Greece's yachting tourism potential take center stage at the 4th Panhellenic Yachting Conference on Feb. 20-21