The new Board of WISTA Hellas, led by the new President, Ms. Vivi Kolliopoulou, welcomed over 300 guests to a festive Christmas-themed Gala Dinner & Award Ceremony on Monday, December…
The Panamanian-flagged tanker Nestos (IMO 9417464) played a pivotal role in a search and rescue mission, coordinated with the Greek Coast Guard, to save a distressed vessel. As reported by…
Last Wednesday, April 17, 2024, the President of the Chios Marine Club, Capt. Antonis Pitsilos and the Vice President Makis Kasmas visited the HQ of the HCG and met the…
The “21st NAVIGATOR 2022 – THE SHIPPING DECISION MAKERS FORUM”, held from 23 to 25 September 2022, was organized with great success by NAVIGATOR SHIPPING CONSULTANTS and the Bezantakos family.…
The Members of the new Board of Directors of WISTA Hellas paid a customary visit to theMinister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy, Mr. Ioannis Plakiotakis and to theCommandant of…
WISTA Hellas Christmas Dinner and Awards Ceremony WISTA Hellas held a special event on December 9, to present two newly established awards and to celebrate the holiday season, in a…
VIKING signs contract for five more Hellenic Coast Guard ambulance boats VIKING Life-Saving Equipment has reached agreement to supply additional ambulance boats to the Hellenic Coastguard, after a formal contract…
UGS: Donation of high speed patrol vessels to the Greek State The Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS), through the Greek Shipowners’ Social Welfare Company Syn-Enosis (www.syn-enosis.gr), responding with a sense…
Exceptional video news from the Antikythera Wreck The official video of the October 2019 “Return to Antikythera” diving expedition at the Antikythera Wreck site. Artifacts are coming to the surface.…
VIKING Wins Greek Coast Guard Tender VIKING Life-Saving Equipment has been declared the winning bidder in a tender covering three offshore high-speed ambulance boats that will support emergency services in…
Nothing can stop the “Typhoon”… The Athanasios K. Laskaridis Foundation purchase of the Typhoon, a 76 meters long built in 2004 in Norway, a specialist vessel to clean up the…
Last Wednesday at a full house at the Angelikoussis’ offices Auditorium in Athens, two speakers delivered excellent papers on the Port Sate Control and related matters; Demetri Fokas (naval architect…
London, Tuesday, March 22. The International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF) remains committed to developing the maritime search and rescue (SAR) capability of the Greek volunteer service, even following the EU…
INTERNATIONAL MARITIME RESCUE FEDERATION TO SUPPORT RESCUE SERVICES IN THE AEGEAN London, Tuesday, February 23. The International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF) is to strengthen the capacity and effectiveness of the…
Using reliable information appropriately coming from one of its patrolling aircrafts, the Hellenic Harbour Corps/Hellenic Coast Guard located in the early hours of yesterday, a large quantity of contraband cigarettes…