March 01,2018
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber, representing the Shipping Industry, welcomes the commencement of the Deputy Ministry of Shipping, which constitutes a “historic” moment for Cyprus Shipping, as well as the assumption of duties of the Shipping Under-Secretary to the President, Mrs. Natasa Pilides. The Shipping Chamber, participated actively in the long-standing efforts to promote the relevant […]
February 20,2018
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber together with the Cyprus Organisation for Standardisation (CYS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), during the Chamber’s Members Meeting on 20 February at the Four Seasons Hotel in Limassol. A short ceremony was held, during which the President of the Cyprus Shipping Chamber, Mr. Themis Papadopoulos and the Chairperson of the […]
February 01,2018
The European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA), representing the national shipowners’ associations of the European Union, held a Board of Directors Meeting on 31 January and 1 February at Athens, Greece. The Chamber’s President Mr. Themis Papadopoulos and Director General Mr. Thomas A. Kazakos, represented the Cyprus Shipping Industry as part of the Cyprus delegation. The […]
January 15,2018
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber was awarded the “Green Offices” eco-certification, by adopting environmentally sustainable working methods and solutions at the workplace and thus reducing the negative impact in the environment, remaining in this way committed to its corporate environmental responsibility.Environmental sustainability at the workplace as well as the protection of the marine environment are an integral […]
December 14,2017
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber, as part of its continuous socio-economic and philanthropic contribution, held its annual blood donation drive on the 13 December 2017 at at “Ygia” Polyclinic Private Hospital in Limassol, during which a large number of employees of its Member-companies participated, proving the social sensitivity and contribution of the Cyprus Shipping Industry to […]
December 04,2017
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) held its General Assembly on Friday, 1 December 2017, in London, where Cyprus was re-elected as a Member of the IMO Council for a further two years.The Cyprus Shipping Chamber warmly congratulates the Cyprus Maritime Administration and particularly, the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works and the Department of Merchant […]
November 24,2017
The European Maritime Safety Agency is one of the decentralised agencies on the European Union, which is based in Lisbon. EMSA since 2002, has been providing technical assistance and support to the European Commission and Member States in the development and implementation of EU legislation on maritime safety, pollution by ships and maritime security. It […]
November 17,2017
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility, the Cyprus Shipping Chamber, donated the amount of €10,500, to the Cyprus Association for Children with Cancer and Related Diseases “One Dream One Wish”.The amount was raised from two successful events organised by the Shipping Chamber, the Charity Beach Volley Tournament organised in September 2017 and the “Reggata” […]
November 08,2017
Further to the unanimous approval on 14 July 2017, of the relevant Bill for the creation of a “Deputy Ministry of Shipping” aiming to assist substantially towards the further development of Cyprus Shipping and by extension, the Cyprus Economy, the Council of Ministers have decided today, that the Deputy Ministry of Shipping, as of 1 […]
November 02,2017
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber welcomes the decision of the Counsil of Ministers to support the formation of the Cyprus Foundation of the Sea (FOS), which is a result of the longstanding idea and effort of the Cyprus Shipping Chamber and the Maritime Institute of Eastern Mediterranean (MARINEM), with the Ministry of Transport.The establishment of the […]