THE SUCCESFUL CAPITAL LINK SHIPPING FORUM IN ATHENS
The successful Capital Link's 13th Annual Greek Shipping Forum took place on 9 February 2023 at the Divani Caravel Hotel with many of the maritime industry's leaders honouring the event.
The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers Greek Branch held their traditional pita cutting event on 9 February 2023 at the Piraeus Marine Club. Mr Nicolas Tsavliris, Chairman ICS Greek Branch, gave his annual speech.
Nicolas Tsavliris: Honourary President of Tugowners
Mr Nicolas Tsavliris was unanimously elected Honourary President of the Hellenic Shipowners' Association of Tugs, Salvage, Antipollution and OSVs for his lifetime contribution, commitment & invaluable service to the salvage industry and in particular to the Association. Mr Tsavliris has served the Association for almost 40 years including 25 years as its President.
"GREEK SHIPPING AFTER THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE 1821" EVENT
The International Women's Club of Athens organised an event entitled "GREEK SHIPPING AFTER THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE 1821" on 26 January 2023 at the Hellenic Armed Forces Officers' Club. George Tsavliris was the key note speaker.
On 13 January 2023, the Bulk Carrier "MV ADASTRA (GT 25,554 - DWT 46,493), laden with Agribulk, experienced main engine problems and was drifting off Yemen. Tsavliris despatched the AHTS "HERCULES" from Berbera, Somalia to the assistance of the casualty.