On the 22nd February 2010, we dispatched our salvage tug “TSAVLIRIS HELLAS” from her Ponta Delgada (Azores Islands) salvage station, to the assistance of the pallet carrier/side loader cargo vessel Motor Vessel “MARGIT GORTHON” (GT 12,750, DWT 14,240) laden with about 10,000 metric tonnes of wood pulp / brown “KRAFT”, immobilized about 900 nautical miles North West of Azores, due to ingress of water in engine room, resulting in black out.
TSAVLIRIS SALVAGE GROUP hosted a cocktail reception celebrating the New Year with a special presentation on the Challenges of Trading to the US – The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90) on Tuesday 23rd February 2010.
On Friday 22nd January 2010, we dispatched salvage tug “MEGAS ALEXANDROS” from her Piraeus salvage station, to the assistance of M/T “ATHINA” (GRT 7,613, DWT 12,733) in ballast, which had stranded approximately 2.5 n.miles east of Kali Limenes, southern Crete.
TSAVLIRIS SALVAGE GROUP sponsored the "Seafarer of the Year" Award for the 5th consecutive year at the Lloyd’s List Greek Shipping Awards 2009.
