Due to the specific geographical and weather characteristics and the high number of islands that need to be served regularly and frequently in Greece, both with the mainland or amongst them, and the ensuing high number of possible maritime connections, Greece should be allowed to derogate from the requirement of establishing sea areas.
I bhfianaise na saintréithe sonracha geografacha agus aimsire agus an lín mhóir oileán ar gá freastal orthu go rialta agus go minic sa Ghréig, idir iad féin agus an mhórthír nó eatarthu féin, agus i bhfianaise an lín mhóir nasc muirí a d'fhéadfadh a bheith ann dá bharr, ba cheart a cheadú don Ghréig maolú ar an gceanglas limistéir farraige a bhunú.