Minister for Mercantile Marine (Greece)

The Minister for Mercantile Marine of Greece was the government minister formerly responsible for the running of the Ministry of Mercantile Marine. The post is obsolete as it has been absorbed into the Ministry for Mercantile Marine and Island Policy.

The last minister was Manolis Kefalogiannis who became the first Minister for Mercantile Marine and Island Policy.

The Ministry was abolished on 6 October 2009 but re-established under the "Ministry for Maritime Affairs, Islands and Fishing" on 8 September 2010.

It was again abolished on 17 June 2011 and merged with the Ministry for Regional Development and Competitiveness.

See also

• Cabinet of Greece

External links

• Webpage of the Ministry

List of Ministers for Mercantile Marine

		Name	Took Office	Left Office	Party
		Efstathios Yiotas	October 21, 1981	July 5, 1982	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Georgios Katsifaras	July 5, 1982	June 5, 1985	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Gerasimos Arsenis	June 5, 1985	July 26, 1985	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Efstathios Alexandris	July 26, 1985	September 23, 1987	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Evangelos Giannopoulos	September 23, 1987	November 18, 1988	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Vasilios Saranditis	November 18, 1988	March 17, 1989	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Antonis Dentidakis	March 17, 1989	July 2, 1989	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Aristotelis Pavlidis	July 2, 1989	October 12, 1989	New Democracy
		Nikolaos Pappas	October 12, 1989	April 11, 1990
		Constantine Mitsotakis	April 11, 1990	October 1, 1990	New Democracy
		Aristotelis Pavlidis	October 1, 1990	December 3, 1992	New Democracy
		Alexandros Papadogonas	December 3, 1992	October 13, 1993	New Democracy
		Georgios Katsifaras	October 13, 1993	January 22, 1996	New Democracy
		Kosmas Sfyrios	January 22, 1996	September 25, 1996	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Stavros Soumakis	September 25, 1996	April 13, 2000	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Christos Papoutsis	April 13, 2000	October 24, 2001	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Georgios Anomeritis	October 24, 2001	July 7, 2003	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Georgios Paschalidis	July 7, 2003	March 10, 2004	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Manolis Kefalogiannis	March 10, 2004	September 19, 2007	New Democracy

List of Ministers for Maritime Affairs, Islands and Fishing

		Name	Took Office	Left Office	Party
		Yiannis Diamantidis	September 8, 2010	June 17, 2011	Panhellenic Socialist Movement

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