Alassia NewShips Management Inc. is a ship management company founded in 2009. The company offers the full spectrum of ship management services to Owners of vessels that transport dry bulk commodities on a worldwide basis.

Our Company’s roots go back to the establishment of Alassia Steamship Company Ltd. in 1965. The business has always aspired to offer risk-averse, high-quality ship management services and to build strong relationships with top class counterparties.

At the core of the strategy of our young and dynamic management are the following principles:

• Detailed, modern, efficient operational and technical management
• Careful crew management with focus on building a loyal pool of seafarers
• Conservative commercial management with focus on safe trading
• Continuous financial monitoring and reporting

“Shipping Matters”… at Alba!
Alba Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece offers 2 specialized shipping programs, the MBA in Shipping & the MSc in Shipping Management, tailored to meet the educational needs of the global shipping industry.
Thanks to the careful design of our shipping programs, the high academic standards of Alba, and the strong links we maintain with renowned companies in the shipping industry, many of our students are in work before their graduation. On average more than 95% of our graduates are in work 6 months after graduation. Employers for our graduates include: ship-owning/ management and transportation companies, shipbroking firms, commodity, industrial and retail groups, shipping consulting and analysis companies, port operators, shipping divisions of investment banks, etc.

Additional highlights of the program include:

• Internship opportunities: For eligible students with leading companies in the shipping industry.
• International Recognition: Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS), the only internationally recognized professional body in the commercial maritime arena. Graduates of the program are eligible for three exemptions from the ICS qualification. We are also Member of BIMCO, the world’s largest direct-membership organization for shipowners, charterers, shipbrokers and agents.
• Scholarship opportunities : Alba shipping programs are supported by WISTA Hellas, The Hellenic Shipbrokers Association (HSA), The International Propeller Club (Piraeus), the Master’s and Mates Union of the Greek Merchant Marine, the International Community for Maritime and Ocean Professionals (SNAME) and the Green Award, offering several partial scholarships and financial aid.
• Advisory Board : Shipping programs Committee comprises of a select group of professionals from Greece and abroad and ensures the practical aspects of the program and that the program’s content is in line with the most recent developments in the shipping industry.

Alberta Shipmanagement Ltd. is a family owned and run shipping company, operating a modern fleet of tankers and bulk carriers. Our family counts 145 years of uninterrupted presence in the shipping industry. We ensure safe, efficient transport and offer innovative solutions, always respecting our environment.

Arkas Hellas SA, one of Arkas Holding companies, was established in Piraeus in August 1999. Through its offices in Piraeus and Thessaloniki, Arkas Hellas has established a trademark of quality in international transport by combining speed, safety and reliability with optimum freight options and costs. As representatives of Arkas Line, Yang Ming Line (YML), and DAL, Arkas Hellas have become specialists in the shipping industry and provide top quality services in Far East, Mediterranean, Black Sea, West and South Africa ports by combining flexibility and a range of freight solutions to meet all market requirements.

Arkas Line was established in July 1996 as the first container shipping line, initially named EMES Shiping and Transport S.A. Today, Arkas Line ranks in the 23rd place liner level globally offering regular Liner services to meet the import and export needs of an expanding and developing market.

YANG MING is a Taiwan-based shipping company that established on December 28, 1972. “Yang Ming”, having always as a priority the provision of high quality “Punctual, Speedy, Reliable and Economical” services to each customers, has become one of the leading shipping companies in the world.

DAL Deutsche Afrika-Linien is a privately owned shipping line and one of the most highly respected liner shipping companies operating with a focus on South Africa and Madagascar. DAL combines traditional values with modern thinking and prides itself on providing high quality and reliable service levels to all its clients.

Capital Ship Management Corp. (‘Capital’) is a distinguished oceangoing vessel operator, offering comprehensive services in every aspect of ship management, currently operating a fleet of 32 tankers (12 VLCCs, 8 Aframaxes, 11 MR/Handy product tankers and 1 small tanker) with a total dwt of 5.15 million tons approx. Capital has extensive experience in managing various vessel types and sizes including all tanker segments (VLCC, Suezmax, Aframax/LR2, Panamax/LR1, MR/Handy and small tankers), dry bulk segments (Cape, Panamax, Handymax and Handy), as well as OBOs and containers.

Comprehensive Services
The excellent performance of Capital Ship Management has been recognized by oil major companies and major traders in the industry. It is one of a few ship management companies to have successfully completed the comprehensive office assessment process of numerous major oil companies and has also established long standing relationships with major traders, liners and operators. The Company offers comprehensive services in every aspect of ship management including: safety and technical management, claims & insurance, bunkering, vetting preparation and attendance, risk assessment, newbuilding design and supervision, IT services, accounting, financial management and other administrative functions, as well as in-house human resources management, such as crewing and personnel training with state-of-the-art technology.

Founded in 1899, ClassNK is a ship classification society dedicated to safer and cleaner seas. On top of diverse technical services including surveys and classifications of ships and marine structures based on its own rules, statutory certifications on behalf of more than 110 flag states, management system certifications in line with ISO and other international standards, ClassNK has committed to provide the industry with its full support to pave the way for digitalization and decarbonization challenges.

Devoting significant resources and expertise to R&D, the society works in close partnership with the industry players to develop and implement a broad array of innovative and cutting-edge technological solutions aimed at securing a safer, greener, and sustainable future.

ClassNK is a global organization providing the highest quality services and supporting its clients 24/7 through a network of competent and well-experienced professionals at 130 exclusive surveyor offices across the world. With roughly 260 million gross tons or some 20% of the world’s merchant fleet on register, ClassNK is one of the world’s largest classification societies in terms of gross tonnage under class.

DNV is an independent assurance and risk management provider, operating in more than 100 countries, with the purpose of safeguarding life, property, and the environment. As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we help seize opportunities and tackle the risks arising from global transformations. We use our broad experience and deep expertise to advance safety and sustainable performance, set industry standards, and inspire and invent solutions.

DNV is the world’s leading classification society and a recognized advisor for the maritime industry. We enhance safety, quality, energy efficiency and environmental performance of the global shipping industry – across all vessel types and offshore structures. We invest heavily in research and development to find solutions, together with the industry, that address strategic, operational or regulatory challenges.

Dorian LPG is a liquefied petroleum gas shipping company and a leading owner and operator of modern very large gas carriers (“VLGCs”). Our founding executives have managed vessels in the LPG shipping market since 2002.

We currently own and operate a fleet of 22 modern VLGCs, including 19 new fuel-efficient 84,000 cbm ECO-design VLGCs and three 82,000 cbm VLGCs. The twenty-two VLGCs in our fleet have an aggregate carrying capacity of approximately 1.8 million cbm and an average age of 6.0 years. More details on our fleet can be found here.

We provide in-house commercial and technical management services for all of the vessels in our fleet, including our vessels deployed in the Helios Pool. Our mission is to arrange safe, reliable, clean and trouble free transportation, and we are committed to the highest quality of customer service.

Dorian LPG has offices in Connecticut, USA, Copenhagen, Denmark, London, United Kingdom and Athens, Greece. Dorian LPG is incorporated in the Republic of The Marshall Islands and headquartered in the United States.

Eastern Mediterranean Maritime Limited (EASTMED) is a ships management company operating tankers, dry cargo vessels and containerships.

EASTMED offers seaborne transportation services to the energy, industrial and agricultural sectors. Its reputation has been built on the quality services that are provided over the 42 years of operation by linking supply and demand regions of the world, with shipping operation excellence.

The solid expertise of EASTMED in the ocean transportation business helps the customers to execute their strategy, create new opportunities and improve their performance against peers.

By operating a fleet of world class tankers EASTMED moves crude oil and its products across the globe. EASTMED cooperates with the petroleum industry players and provides midstream services to equity producers, refineries and traders.

EASTMED also works together with leading food and grain processing companies, helping them to transport safely and efficiently bulks of agricultural products from the farms to the markets of the world.

Eurobulk Ltd (http://www.eurobulk.gr/) was established in 1994 by Aristides J. Pittas and his brothers with the intention to engage in the management of ocean-going vessels.

This company represents the continuation of the presence in Shipping of the Pittas family which started in the 1870’s and survived two world wars before being expressed in partnerships with the Caroussis family in Chios Navigation Ltd. of London between 1960-1990 and with Petros Pappas in Oceanbulk Maritime S.A. between 1991-1994.

Eurobulk has placed the emphasis of its operations on quality and environmental management and has demonstrated its commitment to Safe Management by being among the first shipping companies to obtain ISM accreditation in January 1997 as well as ISO 9001 (1997) and ISO 14001 (2013).

The company is presently providing commercial, operational and technical services to NASDAQ-listed Euroseas Ltd. (www.euroseas.gr) Eurodry Ltd (www.eurodry.gr) and their ship-owning subsidiaries and affiliated companies. The company also currently manages fifteen Pittas’ controlled containerships and nine bulk carriers (total 24 vessels), Taking advantage of its technical expertise and good market reputation, Eurobulk Ltd. and its affiliates have grown significantly but conservatively during the past two decades since their establishment. Based on the same principles they still seek to expand their operations even further. In that respect Eurobulk aims to conduct business with first class companies and develop close business relationships with them in their respective fields. The list of commercial entities with whom the company has established links includes CMA-CGM, A.P. Moeller-Maersk, MSC, COSCO, Hapag Lloyd, Evergreen, ZIM, Seacon, Cargill, ADMI, Cofco Agri, ECTP, Norden, Klaveness, Bunge, Oldendorff, K-Line, PacBasin, Quadra, etc.

The group employs a staff of about 100 highly educated and skilled professionals ashore and about 1,100 sea staff.

EY exists to build a better working world, helping create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.

Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

EY has been operating in Greece since 1926. EY in Greece has offices in Athens and Thessaloniki – with new offices soon to open at Patras – is part of the EMEIA (Europe, Middle East, India, Africa) region and one of the 31 countries that comprise the CESA (Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe & Central Asia) region; the largest and most culturally diverse region of EY.

The Panama Ship Registry is the largest registry counting over 8,000 vessels and being one of the oldest with more than 100 years of experience.

The Embassy and General Consulate of Panama in Greece under the new Diplomatic mission of the Ambassador and General Consul, H.E. Mrs. Julie Lymberopulos, is situated in Piraeus, the heart of the Greek Shipping Industry. It is the only diplomatic representation in Greece with authorization to issue official documents on behalf of the Panamanian Government and the Panama Merchant Marine Administration, as part of a global network of 53 Consular Offices and 13 International Technical Offices (Segumar). The General Consulate of Panama in Greece is a One–Stop Office providing maritime services through its departments which cover all areas of Shipping, Corporate, Technical Services and Crew.

In the Shipping and Corporate Department, our highly experienced staff have thorough knowledge of the shipping market and provide personalized consulting and tailor-made solutions to our clients in all aspects of vessels provisional and permanent registration, mortgage registration and discharge, issuance of Panamanian company documents and special vessels registration for delivery voyage.

Our Segumar – Piraeus International Technical Office since 2010 is fully authorized by the Panama Maritime Authority to evaluate, take decisions on Panamanian Flag Vessel technical matters and to issue all Flag vessel technical certificates. Its experienced Technical Staff with vast knowledge of all IMO International Regulations and Panama Maritime National and International regulations, are available to provide onboard service and consultation, if necessary, in Greek ports or within the region. The Seafarers Operations Department manned with experienced personnel with knowledge of MLC, ILO, STCW provides fast and efficient customer service with evaluation of proper documentation, based on current implemented Conventions and Maritime regulations (MLC, ILO, STCW). Finally, the Seafarers Regional Documentation Office approves and issues permanent Seamen’s books and title endorsements for crew while its highly experienced technical Officers provide consultancy services in Greece and worldwide

Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Greece, ERMA FIRST is a global leader in Ballast Water Technology Solutions. Our robust systems ensure worldwide compliance, provide operational simplicity and reduce operational expenditure.
ERMA FIRST’s customer-centric approach also offers flexible and convenient servicing through a trusted network of engineers worldwide. ERMA FIRST provide sales, maintenance and training to clients via a network of offices in 46 countries.
ENVIRONMENT FIRST
The marine environment is not just the area we operate in, it is the area we live in. ERMA FIRST believe in sustainability and is dedicated to preserving and protecting the marine ecosystem globally.
A GLOBAL LEADER
Our vision is to be the leading BWTS manufacturer globally, meeting every customer need with simplicity, efficiency and reliability. Sustainability, innovation and trust are the core pillars of our approach.
CUSTOMERS DRIVE OUR BUSINESS
The outstanding ERMA FIRST research and development team constantly provides new sustainable and reliable products. Our comprehensive after-sales service also delivers unparalleled customer support.

ERMA FIRST FIT BWTS

ERMA FIRST FIT BTWS incorporates the most reliable and efficient filtration followed by a state-of-the-art disinfection stage.
Filtration takes place in either 40 microns automatic backwashing filters. The disinfection stage takes place using our own highly customized electrodes, providing the appropriate amount of disinfectant agent by using minimum power and ensuring compliance.

The ERMA FIRST FIT provides ship managers and operators with unmatched practical flexibility and allows the ships to operate unimpeded globally.
There is no need to slow down cargo operations, no need to undertake ballast water exchange and no need for treatment at discharge.

Since 1991, Franman has provided a wide range of services to the shipping industry, focused on shipbuilding equipment, spare parts, ship repairs, service, consulting and security and underwater cleaning services.
When Costis J. Frangoulis established Franman, his vision was to extend his lifelong obsession with the sea and shipping into an organization providing high levels of diversified services to the shipping industry.
Three decades later and this obsession is shared by all the people who make up Franman today. Highly qualified and experienced professionals, undergoing continuous technical and commercial training, to provide the highest levels of service and support. Franman’s first representation was Metritape from USA, makers of tank level gauging systems.
Today, Franman is proud to represent more than 130 leading companies from the Shipping industry and serve more than 700 shipping companies annually.
Since 1998, Franman is ISO 9001:2015 certified.

Golden Cargo , the fastest growing Ship Spares Logistics Provider offering the most responsive and personalized services from anyone else in the industry.
Golden Cargo SA has gained an important global presence offering total solutions, with strategic partnerships with companies like Lufthansa Cargo further securing the quality of the offered services.
Special emphasis has been given to our Marine Solutions product. The company strategically targets and invests on further developing the product that first introduced to the Greek Shipping industry. Marine Solutions is a highly customized product designed to meet the time-sensitive needs of the maritime industry; shipping companies ,shipyards ,ship handlers and suppliers of marine spare parts require a great degree of logistics precision around the clock.
Our service portfolio includes, airfreight (IATA agent) , seafreight (NVOCC), logistics, distribution and simplified in-house clearance service (AEO-F) implementing the international quality standards as per ISO 9001:2008

Katradis Group is an established company that operates since 1936 in the marine industry, as a manufacturer of a wide range synthetic mooring ropes and steel wire ropes, emphasizing on HMPE (High Performance) ropes for mooring and towing operations. Yet, its product line also includes port development and deck equipment, but also the production of zinc and aluminum sacrificial anodes for the cathodic protection of the ship’s hull and tank.

Research and development are the key elements of our activities, in conjunction with excellence at every stage of production, since 1936. Our mission is to gather the best quality of first raw materials and transform them into the highest quality-best performance, mooring ropes that are available globally.

Being certified by ISO 9001 and by implementing OCIFM (MEG4) regulations, we guarantee quality and high performance of all the ropes that we produce and always in respect of the environment.

One of Katradis Ropes greatest strength is the expertise and the application experience of its staff that is required, in order to select the right rope, for the right operation, in order to meet its customers’ needs. Katradis offers a range of materials and rope handling tools, in order to meet the requirements of the essential applications and the vessels.

LALIZAS holds a leading position in the maritime and safety market with a long experience and expertise in manufacturing lifesaving equipment. It was founded in Piraeus, Greece, in 1982. Its high quality product range includes lifejackets (foam-filled and inflatable) ISO and SOLAS, meeting all regulations under any flag, life rafts, MOB devices and navigation lights, immersion suits, safety harnesses, IMO signs and many other marine products. All items are being manufactured and distributed in competitive prices to maritime companies, ship suppliers, chandleries, marine stores, shipyards and boat builders around the world always taking into consideration the market’s feedback.

For LALIZAS ‘Safety is not just a product, it is an ongoing process!

Latsco Shipping Limited was originally established in the 1940s when the company’s founder, Captain John S. Latsis, first ventured into passenger and commercial deep-sea shipping.

Spanning over 70 years of experience in the shipping industry, the company originally operated under the name “Petrola International S.A.”. Throughout the years, the Group has operated a fleet of over 100 vessels, ranging from Ultra Large Crude Carriers (ULCCs) to dry cargo vessels.

Today, as Latsco Shipping Limited, the company operates a fleet of 29 vessels comprised of 18 product tankers and 11 gas carriers. The company’s orderbook consists of two LNG Carriers with expected deliveries in the first and second half of 2021. The company is headquartered in Monaco with offices in London and Athens.

Our mission is to operate our constantly growing fleet of oil & chemical tankers and gas carriers in accordance to the highest standards of excellence in terms of performance, safety, reliability and environmental protection. Long term relationships and sustainable fleet growth form the pillar of our philosophy. Fleet renewal and expansion coupled with a balanced employment portfolio constitute the basis of our strategy, ensuring our successful performance and resilience throughout the industry’s cycles.

The Libra Group is a privately-owned international business group active in 35 countries across six continents. It is focused on six core sectors: aviation, energy, hospitality, real estate, shipping, and diversified investments. The group is a family-owned business that encourages diversity and undertakes a wide range of social responsibility programmes which seek to deliver educational opportunity, business opportunity, and acts of humanity towards people who are neglected, marginalized or under-served.

LgMAR is a software company founded by a team of dedicated experts in computer science and maritime business, to develop highly specialized software in the area of telecommunications. TELiX, introduced electronic messaging to the maritime industry in 1989.

LgMAR is recognized as a leading company in communications software with several hundreds of installations and thousands of satisfied users.

Clients are based mainly in Greece, but also in a number of other world regions (Europe, North and South America, Far East, Middle East) mostly in the Shipping related section (Ship Owners, Ship Managers, Ship Brokers, Ship Agents, Operators, Banks, Insurance Brokers, Manning Agents, Transport Companies, etc.)

ΜacGregor is a leader in sustainable maritime cargo and load handling with a strong portfolio of products, services and solutions, all designed to perform with the sea.

Shipbuilders, shipowners and operators are able to optimise the lifetime profitability, safety, reliability and environmental sustainability of their operations by working in close cooperation with MacGregor. www.macgregor.com

MacGregor is part of Cargotec. Cargotec’s (Nasdaq Helsinki: CGCBV) sales in 2020 totalled approximately EUR 3.3 billion and it employs around 11,500 people worldwide. www.cargotec.com

We at MAN Energy Solutions are investing all of our energy into creating solutions for sustainable prosperity. We aim to provide the technical solutions that will drive the global economy into a new carbon-neutral era.
MAN Energy Solutions enables its customers to achieve sustainable value creation in the transition towards a carbon-neutral future. By addressing tomorrow’s challenges within the marine, energy and industrial sectors, we improve efficiency and performance at a systemic level – step by step. Our planet and our customers need solutions to achieve climate goals and restrictions.
By leading the way in advanced engineering for more than 250 years, we have built a unique portfolio of technologies. Headquartered in Germany, MAN Energy Solutions employs around 14,000 people at over 120 sites globally.

Marichem Marigases is one of the leading companies in the international marine chemicals and gases industry, manufacturing and providing high quality marine chemicals, gases and refrigerants, chemical equipment, cutting and welding machinery and accessories, as well as fire, rescue and safety services to the shipping industry.
We offer a variety of products at more than 2,100 ports, supplied by a distribution network of 196 stock points, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
The efficient operation of our network is backed up by decades of experience from dedicated marine experts, who operate according to ISO 45001 & ISO 14001 and ensure Marichem Marigases’ commitment to the environmental responsibility, quality management, product efficiency, high-standard services and safety to the customers.
Our company has been at the forefront of promoting environmental consciousness within the chemical industry, throughout all stages of production, starting from the raw materials, the manufacturing process of the products and their handling, through to the final delivery on board the vessel. We continuously strive to meet the marine industry needs, whilst we decrease our environmental footprint.

Metropolitan College is the largest UK Transnational Education Provider in Greece, offering more than 66 Bachelors & Masters in collaboration with top Universities in 7 campuses. Its Maritime & Superyacht Academy in partnership with the world-leading 70-year-old Warsash School of Maritime Science & Engineering of Solent University, Southampton, gives the opportunity to young people to attend one of the world’s leading maritime academies without leaving Greece. The Academy is based in the 3,500m² College facilities in Piraeus, and delivers Maritime Education with an international perspective, covering the whole range of maritime training [Merchant Navy Officers, Yacht / Superyacht Officers & Yacht Hospitality Crews], as well as undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Maritime Business, Maritime Law, Shipping & Port Management, Maritime Transport & International Logistics.
For more information visit our websites:
www.mitropolitiko.edu.gr
www.maritimeacademy.edu.gr

Moore Greece, an independent member of Moore Global, is an accounting and consulting firm specialising in the shipping, media and hotel sectors. Our wide range of services covers audit and assurance, tax consulting, governance – risk and compliance, IT consulting, transaction and outsourcing for the family owned businesses and entrepreneurs we serve.

With over 120 professionals, deep knowledge and award winning proprietary tools, we can help clients improve efficiency and maximise profitability. By being the first international accounting firm in Greece with over 55 years of presence in the local market, we remain one of the most important and trustworthy firms in our industry.

North is a leading global marine insurer with over 160 years of history in the industry. Its purpose today remains as it was on its inception in 1860; to enable its Members to trade with confidence.

Founded and headquartered in Newcastle, North’s reach stretches around the world. North has regional offices in Greece, China (Shanghai and Hong Kong), Japan, Singapore, Ireland and the USA.

You’ll also see North playing a leading role in the International Group; an association of 13 principal underwriting clubs insuring around 90% of the world’s ocean-going tonnage.

OCEANKING is a leading technical and commercial marine company established in 1989 in Piraeus, comprising qualified and experienced Marine Engineers, Naval Architects and Electronic Engineers, with shipbuilding, ship repairing, sales and ship operations experience.

OCEANKING is certified by LRQA in accordance with ISO 9001 since 2006 and is considered to be the leading company in Piraeus, when it comes to representation, promotion, sales and support for marine equipment and systems.

Our mission is to provide the Greek Maritime community with technical and commercial services of high added value, quality and reliability, in co-operation with our Principals, who are       market leaders in their field, thus creating satisfied customers, who will consider OCEANKING and its Principals as long term partners and their preferred suppliers.

OCEANKING’s main activities can be summarized as follows:

• Equipment representatives and suppliers of Marine Equipment for:
  • Engine Room / Propulsion.
  • Deck / Hull.
  • Electrical / Electronic.
  • Cryogenic Technologies for LNG, for both onshore and offshore applications
  • Supply of Eco Technologies & Systems in compliance with the latest marine environmental regulations
  • Integrated after sales support services, for the provision of spare parts, servicing, repairs, and training.
• Service providers, Electromechanical and Automation, for Exhaust Gas Cleaning systems
• Equipment retrofits (EPC) for Scrubbers and LNG as fuel systems
• Repair services for marine equipment.
• Specialized equipment and systems for Navy, Defence and on-shore applications.
• Purchasing consultancy for ship equipment.

Our aim is to provide cost efficient, reliable and functional solutions with quality and safety in mind, in order to satisfy the increasingly demanding needs of our customers.

With 160 years of experience in the marine industry, RINA is a multinational company that helps build strong successful businesses. Through a network of 200 offices in 70 countries, we provide classification and technical advisory services to meet the challenges of designing and building ships ever more demanding in performance, safety and environmental sustainability.

We have been operating in the maritime sector since 1861. Today, technical competence, attention to quality and focus on innovation are the pillars that allow us to support shipping in the digital transformation path and in achieving CO2 emissions reduction objectives established by IMO.

Palau International Ship Registry (PISR) is one of the world’s leading ship registries, looking for a forward thinking and customer-centric services. PISR is referred to as ‘tomorrow’s registry today’, as one of the world’s first SMART registries with online services based on innovative technologies allied to class-leading support from experienced shipping professionals.

PISR is recognized for its unique online services giving ship owners real-time information on their desktops or smartphones and the assurance they are being looked after by experienced people. Palau International Ship Registry offers peace of mind with traditional registry support blended with new technologies. The significant investments in information technology systems have seen PISR develop an unique SMART.Registry solution that includes the important Deficiency Prevention System (DPS) the Registry administers to introduce a more preventive and risk-based approach to targeted ships for inspection and to enhance quality status on PISR vessels.

Palau International Ship Registry has its European Head office in Piraeus, Greece with its USA Head Office in Houston. PISR is a flag of confidence and has 40 Deputy Registrars with a presence in 25 countries and has more than 100 Flag State Inspectors spread worldwide, assuring that PISR can offer truly 24/7 support for clients.

PISR’s has strong Quality System as certified by ISO 9001:2015 standards and Anti-Bribery Quality System certified to ISO 37001:2016 standards. PISR is the registry of the future operating here and now for ship owners looking for value for money and to remain one step ahead.

SQLearn, a Greek company located in Piraeus, is a specialized provider of e-learning services since 2006. The company has been dedicated to improving safety for maritime by using e-learning for the advancement of maritime training with flexible, interactive and reflective learning techniques. SQLearn has served more than 800 vessels and 30.000 seafarers.

Provided services include a library of e-learning courses and an e-learning system designed especially for maritime companies. SQLearn distributes a wide library of e-learning courses including Lessons Learnt, Soft Skills, Resilience Training, Mental Health and STCW topics that are certified by ABS and cover most international, national and flag requirements. The e-learning courses are designed according to the latest e-learning standards, are interactive and use multimedia elements like narration and 3D videos.

TEO Shipping Corporation is incorporated in Liberia. In 1976, the Company established its ship management office in Athens Greece, pursuant to the provisions of Greek Law 89/67 for shipping companies. The Company trades its vessels under management across all the major commercial shipping routes worldwide, and offers client-driven services to owners and transporters of drybulk cargoes.

The Company is staffed by dedicated and experienced professionals providing comprehensive ship management services including technical management and supervision, safety, quality and environmental compliance, crew management, as well as purchasing. The Company additionally provides commercial management and other services including operations, post-fixture administration, accounting, insurance and financing services.

Over the past 40 years, the Company has managed a diverse fleet of drybulk carriers and containerships. During this time, the Company has experienced minimal offhire time, and received a low number of vetting, port state control and environmental deficiencies. The Company is ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified, among other certifications.

Tototheo Maritime specializes in innovative, efficient, and functional solutions in the fields of digitalization, satellite and radio communication, automation and navigation systems.

Headquarters are located in Cyprus and we have our own office in Greece and partner offices in Dubai and Singapore. Our vast experience in the maritime sector provides us with the unique advantage of in depth understanding of our customers’ needs combined with our dynamic approach towards innovative technologies, thus allowing our clients to generate more value out of their daily operations.

Tototheo Maritime operates in a connected dynamic and sustainable maritime sector, supported by reliable and efficient connectivity and innovative technologies – all underpinned by the Tototheo values. We conduct our business with honesty and transparency, offering equal terms of treatment without prejudice. Our team’s foremost goal is to listen and confidently trek into the future while keeping a firm link to the present.

Thenamaris (Ships Management) Inc. is a global ship manager of high specification modern ocean-going vessels and provides its services as agents only. The fleet under management currently comprises 85 vessels: oil tankers carrying crude oil and oil products such as gasoline and diesel oil; bulk carriers which transport dry bulk cargoes such as grain, coal and iron ore; and containerships. Thenamaris LNG Inc. manages five LNG carriers and six LPG carriers.
We operate, maintain, crew and trade our principals’ vessels worldwide, in a safe, efficient and profitable manner. We ensure consistently high standards throughout our integrated ship management services, covering the commercial, technical, safety and quality, and crewing aspects of managing a diversified portfolio of vessels. We offer a unique mix of experience and fresh energy – and combine these two elements in a streamlined operation in which both our people and hardware are highly tuned to client needs. Strong teamwork is at the heart of how we work, and we place great value on loyalty in our employees, customers and business partners. Through our technical, operational and commercial excellence, we can consistently be relied upon to deliver. Quite simply, we aim to always be there when our customers need us.
In everything we do, we apply the principles of fairness and honesty. We have a sophisticated and rigorous approach to the way we operate, with an unrelenting focus on performance. We face the future with a passionate, deep enthusiasm for the new adventures ahead. We believe this approach will give us the opportunity to continue to be ambitious, inventive and enterprising in how we develop our company and contribute to the ship management sector as a whole.
For further information please visit www.thenamaris.com

Founded in 1917, the American Club is the only P&I mutual domiciled in the Americas. Awards like the Lloyd’s List Next Generation Shipping Award, North American Maritime Services Award, and the Seatrade “Investment in People” Award recognize its dedication to identifying as well as empowering local talent in all major shipping hubs and transforming that into valued protection for its membership throughout the world. That homegrown capacity gives the Club regional maritime know-how – available 24 hours a day – fluent in no less than eleven languages. It offers full mutual cover for P&I and FD&D risks, fixed premium insurance for smaller tonnage through Eagle Ocean Marine, as well as Hull and Machinery cover through its subsidiary, American Hellenic Hull Insurance Company Ltd. The Club also boasts an unsurpassed safety and loss prevention program. Its rich reserves of expertise enable it to typically exceed the service expectations of shipowners and charterers both large and small. Local service providing global solutions steers the Club into a new decade of service excellence.

SKF’s marine portfolio includes cost-efficient products and services that are intended to keep the vessel operations running smoothly via a reliable rotation. With a big range of high-end components, including Bearings, Lubrication systems, Couplings, Simplex, Stabilizers and Oil Water Separators products, along with SKF’s Engineering team, we are confident that we can ensure a higher equipment reliability and improve the overall efficiency of the vessel operations.

V.Ships is the world’s leading independent ship management and marine services company with circa 3,000 colleagues based supporting over 44,000 personnel in marine and offshore roles. Established across 30 countries in 60 offices, our global presence ensures we are perfectly placed to service our partners and provide consistent and reliable support all over the world.

With over 35 years’ experience in managing vessels in the shipping, cruise and energy sectors, V.Ships is committed to delivering safe and compliant operations through transparency, pro-activeness, and strong partnerships. With assets including tankers, bulk carriers, and gas carriers, to chemical tankers, containerships, cruise ships, yachts and vessels deployed within the offshore and renewable markets, we provide our customers with a comprehensive range of marine services, as well as the ability to blend those services together in unique combinations to meet specific needs.

Our holistic approach and detailed understanding of customer needs is complemented with a state-of-the-art digital platform. This combination enables to provide a comprehensive service that will help our customers achieve their goals, through safe, cost-effective, and performance-enhancing asset management. Operating around the clock and around the world, by managing every aspect on your behalf, we will ensure your vessels function safely, efficiently, and profitably.

The University of Strathclyde in Greece – Executive MBA and Exec. MBA with a specialism in Shipping
International Management Studies (IMS) has been operating in Greece since 1996 and on March 2017 it became a College (No. 46327/K1/ 17 – 3 – 2017 Ministry of Education and No. 1057/B’ National Gazette) approved by the Greek Ministry of Education. IMS College is the exclusive partner of University of Strathclyde and offers the STRATHCLYDE Executive MBA as well as the Executive MBA with a specialism in Shipping. The University is located in Glasgow, Scotland and operates in another 8 countries around the world namely the Gulf (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Oman and Bahrain), in Malaysia, Singapore, Switzerland and Greece. Recently, IMS celebrated its 25th anniversary of the Strathclyde MBA in Greece, while today more than 800 executives have graduated and obtained the prestigious degree.
Strathclyde Business School is one of the 4 faculties of the University of Strathclyde which was founded in 1796. The vision statement of the University is “The Place of Useful Learning” which it adopted at its founding in 1796.
In December 2012, The University of Strathclyde was named the UK University of the Year 2012/2013 in the Times Higher Education Awards and in 2019 received the same title for the 2nd time. Judges described Strathclyde as a “bold, imaginative and innovative institution” and the University earned praise for its close links with business and industry and commitment to making an impact on the global economy. The Strathclyde MBA is the only MBA in Greece to be triple accredited since the University holds international accreditation from the 3 business education hallmarks of excellence – AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS.

Collaboration with the Dept. of Naval Architecture – Ocean and Marine Engineering – NAOME
In 2020 the collaboration between the BUSINESS SCHOOL and the department of Naval Architecture, Ocean & Marine Engineering (NAOME) of the University of Strathclyde was decided to take place in order to offer the prestigious Executive MBA with SHIPPING. The dpt of NAOME spans more than 100 years of existence by which time they have become a key provider of Marine Technology expertise throughout the UK, and worldwide. They have built upon Glasgow’s rich heritage of naval architecture and shipbuilding, providing first class graduates and research for the maritime, oil & gas and offshore renewables industries across the world. The department of NAOME research supports industry and society in useful and innovative ways. Over the last twenty years NAOME has made a major contribution to the safety of ships around the world while also researching a wide range of challenges from reducing carbon emissions from shipping and optimizing ship operations to developing new types of floating wind turbines and new tools for modeling fluid loads on floating structures.
A collaboration between these two renowned departments offers a true competitive advantage to any executive wishing to pursue this particular program.
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Wärtsilä Voyage in brief

Wärtsilä Voyage transforms how vessels perform their voyage by leveraging the latest digital technologies to deliver a step-change in safety, efficiency, reliability, and emissions. We are committed to creating a Smart Marine Ecosystem, whereby every vessel can connect to digital services that make voyaging safer and greener. With the broadest Smart Marine portfolio in the market, we are well-positioned to lead the industry towards becoming digitally connected across the entire value chain and to be the first partner of choice when leveraging the latest digital technologies.

WFW is an international law firm dedicated to client care, industry focus and technical expertise. We specialise in complex transactions and disputes for leading corporations, financial institutions and funds.
With over 500 lawyers globally we are highly respected for our expertise in our key sectors of energy, transport and real estate.
In today’s increasingly complex business environment, we believe it is paramount to consider all aspects of a transaction in order to be able to provide commercial advice to our clients. Unlike other law firms, WFW has actively structured itself to support our desire to be recognised as a top tier law firm for each of our key sectors. We align our lawyers internally to our sectors so that across the legal disciplines our sector teams sit together. This means that regardless of their particular legal expertise everyone understands the complete lifecycle of a project and the issues which can arise at each stage.
We establish candid, open relationships with our clients and take the time to understand their businesses. We generally work in small, partner led teams where our sector knowledge and experience enable us to provide effective, commercially focused advice.
WFW’s experience in Greece encompasses a broad range of legal disciplines and industry sectors. We have been active in the country for many years and continue to offer high-quality legal advice to clients who trade with or own, finance, operate or supply to projects.
Our Athens office includes team members who hold dual legal qualifications, enabling a familiarity with local laws and cultural etiquette. We are able to advise on common law and civil law matters across both jurisdictions.
Our partner-led, multi-disciplinary teams have provided commercial advice on more than 120 transactions across 34 countries over a 35+ year period.
The capabilities of our Athens office cover a full range of legal services in Greece, including private equity, M&A, corporate, real estate & hospitality, joint ventures, asset, project, trade and corporate finance, restructuring & insolvency and employment matters, from contractual, regulatory and contentious perspectives.
We advise investors, lenders, governments, developers and trade players across a wide range of investments into a multitude of greenfield and brownfield projects across the continent and provide solution-driven legal advice.

ZeroNorth leads the green transition of the shipping industry together with its partners and customers, using technology and turning data into actions to support the dual aims of maximising business while also supporting the drive towards decarbonisation. ZeroNorth offers innovative tech thinking, built on a foundation of more than 90 years of shipping heritage, born out of Maersk Tankers and is supported by leading dry bulk customer Cargill.

Marrying the expertise from working with leaders in tankers and dry bulk, ZeroNorth partners for success with other industry leaders like Veson, Baltic exchange, Chart world, Monjasa plus more. Having grown from 5 – 75 people since launched in mid-2020, ZeroNorth has the scale and agility to help customers tackle any upcoming challenges and regulations the industry faces in regard to emissions and sustainable profits. With ZeroNorth’s Platform ship operators will maximise TCE while reducing CO2 emissions by enabling data to generate actionable insights.

ZeroNorth platform consists of interconnected data for voyage optimisation with integrated weather routing, vessel optimisation and bunker planning all in one platform. Breaking down siloed data and recommendations, we help you sail smarter. The power of the software is the combination of this data, together with live dynamic market data and your vessel and voyage data to give operators the possibility to reach the full potential of each vessel.

And if you don’t have internal resources for optimisation or performance, our new professional services team offer voyage and vessel optimisation, covering multiple time zones with offices in CPH, Greece, Mumbai and Varna.

Shipping needs the right blend of advanced technological solutions together with seasoned experts to achieve our industries decarbonisation . As a purpose-led organisation, the company helps owners and operators to reach the full potential of every vessel to increase earnings and reduce CO2 emissions.