The capital controls enforced by the Greek
Government on 28th June are continuing:
– All Greek
Banks are currently closed until Tuesday 7th July.
– ATM withdrawals from Greek credit and debit cards
have a limit of 60 euros per day per card.
– The Ministry for Economy, Infrastructure,
Shipping and Tourismin Greece has advised that there are no current
restrictions on foreign bank cards – all foreign bank card holder
tourists/passengers should have normal access to funds.
– Remittances from Greek banks to any non-Greek
bank are not possible and subject to approval from the Ministry of Finance.
– Credit / Debit cards are currently operating
without limits, as long as the receiving bank account is within Greece.
– Internet banking – bank transfers are currently
working normally as long as the receiving bank account is within Greece.
– With the above Cash to Master withdrawals are
affected and will not take place in any Greek port until at least 7th July.
All ISS operations are continuing in Greece
despite the latest local developments and ISS Piraeus personnel are
keeping suppliers and principals informed.
The current capital controls do not represent
a risk to any port operation for ships or their passengers calling under
ISS agency oversight in Greece at this time.
All principals funds sent to ISS in Greece are
guaranteed as ISS banking facilities are not based locally in any Greek
banks.
ISS will continue to monitor developments in Greece and keep its clients
updated.