Greek shipowners have been the undisputed kings of shipping during the past quarter-century, but their style of operation has changed.
The days of flamboyant personalities such as Stavros Niarchos and Aristotle Onassis, whose luxury yachts and glamorous female partners contributed more to their public personas than their vast commercial fleets, are long past.
Today there is a new generation of golden Greeks, although it is no longer seen as fitting to flaunt wealth and seek celebrity status.
