The ONEX Elefsis Shipyards welcomed U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum during a high-level visit that highlighted the growing strategic importance of Greece’s industrial and maritime sector. The visit underscored the strong ties between Greece and the United States and reaffirmed the significance of ONEX’s ongoing investment program in revitalizing one of the country’s most important industrial assets.
During the visit, Secretary Burgum was briefed on the transformation of the Elefsis Shipyards, ongoing modernization initiatives, and ONEX Group’s broader vision for shipbuilding, industrial development, energy transition, and critical infrastructure. Discussions also focused on opportunities for future cooperation in maritime, industrial, and energy-related sectors.
The visit reflects the international recognition of the Elefsis Shipyards’ revival and their emerging role as a strategic industrial, technological, and logistics hub in the Eastern Mediterranean. Through continued investment, innovation, and international partnerships, ONEX Group remains committed to strengthening Greece’s industrial base and supporting long-term economic growth and job creation.