We were fortunate and honoured once again early morning 09 December 2025 to be interviewed in Greece’s public radio ERT, Voice of Greece and in particular at its Shipping specialist…
Thursday, November 6th, 2025 The AHEPA Educational Foundation is pleased to announce the winners of our 2025 Scholarships. Educational Foundation Chairman George Vorkas thanks the families of those who endowed…
Further to our last on Melina Eleni Bell, we continue with another UGS scholarship recipient, Ms Natalia Papadantonaki. Natalia Lydia Papadantonaki, a young engineer with a strong passion for advanced…
The Union of Greek Shipowners published today its 2024-2025 Annual Report, which presents detailed statistics and insights into the main features of the Greek fleet and its vital role for…
Members’ Gathering WISTA Hellas July Members’ Gathering Our July gathering brought members together for a relaxed and joyful evening to mark the end of a successful season. Under the glow…
by John Faraclas, Melina was awarded a First Class Honours Degree in Biomedical Science specialising in Anatomy and Developmental Biology from King’s College London. Melina Eleni Bell, a young scientist…
Tony Vlasto, Chair of the Trustees of Maritime London Officer Cadet Scholarship (MLOCS) has been awarded the honour of the member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to…
On 9 December 2024, the Bulk Carrier “KAMARI” (GT 32,614 – DWT 53,822) stranded off Recife OPL, Brazil due to steering gear problems. The vessel was en route from Recife,…
Continuing from the 13th of January 2025 interview, world acclaimed journalist Andreas Stamatopoulos, questions allaboutshipping’s John Faraclas on: Moreover, reference was made on the successful HESGB 30th Anniversary Ball showing…
WISTA UK Celebrates 51st Year of Advancing Diversity in the Maritime Industry [London, 27 February 2025] – The Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) UK is proud to continue its…
(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.; Dec. 30, 2024) – Four students from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) – Draygan Colonese, Elizabeth Kay, Charles Lausten and Gianna Russo – have been awarded Thomas…
Maritime students become latest beneficiaries of Achim Boehme Scholarship grants Four students win financial and other backing from Lomar scheme that supports the next generation of shipping leaders 5th December 2024,…
Over the past two decades, our university has grown from a visionary dream into a thriving institution, dedicated to providing quality American higher education that is both career-relevant and interculturally…
Bulk carrier “VELA STAR” On 18 April 2024, the Bulk Carrier “VELA STAR” (GT 44,146 – DWT 83651) – pictured above), in partly laden condition, ran aground at km 12…
American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association WASHINGTON, D.C. — With a transformational gift of $17.3 million, the AHEPA Foundation Inc., a charitable arm of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (Order of…
(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.; Feb. 1, 2024) – United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) deck cadets Ellary Boyd and Kaleb Cunningham and engine cadets Aidan Brown and Aidan Ciesluk have been awarded Crowley’s Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarships. The…
The Tsavliris Cultural Foundation is proudly offering a full scholarship “In Memory of Alexander G. Tsavliris” to commemorate the 50 years since his passing. This is a merit-based scholarship for…
(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.; Dec. 18, 2023) – Crowley has awarded Great Lakes Maritime Academy cadets Timothy Atkins and Devin Crawford its Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarships for their accomplishments and…
Distinguished members, friends, representatives of organizations, and esteemed supporters came together to celebrate the 30th anniversary of WISTA Hellas. Together, they lit the candles alongside the past Presidents in a…
London, 1 December 2023 – The Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) UK hosted a landmark event at The In and Out Naval and Military Club in central London…
(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.; Oct. 16, 2023) – Hulti_Pierotti_Cal Maritime_2023.pngCrowley has awarded California State University Maritime Academy cadets Erin Hulti and Natalie Pierotti its Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarships, recognizing their…
Mark your calendar for a night of maritime excellence and knowledge sharing! SHORT INTRODUCTION We are thrilled to extend a special invitation to you for the upcoming event hosted by…
WISTA Hellas in collaboration with the University of Piraeus, is granting a scholarship for the English-speaking masters course of the Department of Maritime Studies, M.Sc. in Shipping Management. The scholarship…
SOME 2023 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SNAME GREEK SECTION & ALBA GRADUATE BUSINESS SCHOOL MSc in SHIPPING MANAGEMENT We are happy to announce that “SNAME Greek Section”, in collaboration with “Alba Graduate…
SOME 2023 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM by SNAME GREEK SECTION Dear All, Following the successful Fundraising and the generous support from our sponsors, we are happy to announce that “SNAME Greek Section”…