‘OCEAN INTELLIGENCE IN METASHIPPING: BIODIVERSITY – PEOPLE – INNOVATION – INVESTMENT’ Four interconnected forms of intelligence: ecological, human, technological, and financial, covering issues from biodiversity and crew skilling to AI,…
Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association – HELMEPA
With celebratory participation and a quorum that exceeded the historic threshold of 2,392 authorized votes, HELMEPA’s 47th General Assembly successfully took place on Thursday 13 November 2025, hosted at the…
Survey highlights uneven but advancing decarbonization in Eastern Mediterranean shipping
The region’s shipping community is increasingly aware of the need to cut emissions and is taking steps towards decarbonization. While progress is uneven, responses from shipping companies, ports, suppliers, and…
The Athens Stock Exchange, in the context of its initiatives to encourage the ESG investment culture in the Capital Market ecosystem, welcomed the President of HELMEPA – Hellenic Marine Environment…
Joint cleanup by HELMEPA, the U.S. Embassy in Greece and the Port Authority of Elefsis at the 2023 European Capital of Culture
US sailors, marines and Embassy officials participated in a coastal cleanup activity in Elefsina on Friday 25 November 2022 coordinated by the Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association – HELMEPA, the…
HELMEPA – US Coast Guard Engagement for the better preparation of Seafarers and Vessels
HELMEPA – US Coast Guard Engagement for the better preparation of Seafarers and Vessels With the aim to optimize the preparation of Seafarers and Vessels for PSC inspections in US…
Today, Thursday 4 May 2017, a Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between the Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association-HELMEPA and the United Arab Emirates Offshore and Shipping Industry, represented by the…
“A Clean Ocean means a Living Planet!”. With this theme, 390 Groups of the “HELMEPA Junior” Program, from 109 Kindergartens and Primary Schools around the country, sent 395 wonderful artworks.…
The Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association – HELMEPA, honoring the late George P. Livanos, Founder, Captain Vassilis C. Constantakopoulos, Honorary Chairman and Stavros Daifas, Founding Member, announces 3 scholarships valued…
With the “Train-the-Trainer” seminar for teachers titled “The Marine Environment and us: Ensuring a Sustainable Future”, HELMEPA’s “Educational Community and Public Awareness Campaign on the Marine Environment, Shipping and Sciences”…
HELMEPA coordinates for the 25th year in Greece the International Coastal Cleanup Day, Saturday 19th September 2015
Marine litter impacts, to a larger or smaller degree, all areas of our Planet. Since 1985, the extent of this problem is brought to the forefront by the International Coastal…



