News & Announcements

Tsavliris Cultural Foundation organises an Art Exhibition in Limassol with the theme "Sea and Shipping" from 5 to 12 May 2019. The net proceeds from the Exhibition will be used as scholarships for Postgraduate students. The Exhibition will be launched by the Deputy Shipping Minister of Cyprus, the Honourable Ms Natasa Pilides.

-On 11 November 2018, Tsavliris provided salvage assistance to the Suezmax Tanker "ATINA", immobilised due to main engine problem between Kos and Astypalaia islands, Aegean Sea, Greece.
-On 30 December 2018, Tsavliris provided salvage assistance to the Motor Chemical Tanker "ATLANTIC VOYAGER", immobilised about 85 miles west of Lamberts Bay, South Africa, due to engine problems.
-On 10 January 2019, Tsavliris Salvage celebrated its induction into the Green Award Foundation during a Reception at the Yacht Club of Greece.
-On 22 January 2019, Mr George Tsavliris, CYMEPA President, received the "Gold Protector of the Environment" Award by the Honorable President of the Republic of Cyprus.
-On 12 March 2019, Mr George Tsavliris received the 2019 GREEN4SEA Leadership Award at a prestigious award ceremony held at the Yacht Club of Greece.

On 12 March 2019, Mr George Tsavliris received the 2019 GREEN4SEA Leadership Award at a prestigious award ceremony held at the Yacht Club of Greece in Piraeus.
Mr Tsavliris, Chairman of CYMEPA for over two decades, received the award for his leadership role within CYMEPA and other national and international Associations.

Andreas Tsavliris gave his annual lecture at the City, University of London to over 130 master's degree students on 24 January 2019. The presentation was on "Shipping Trade & Finance" and the topics discussed included the ordering of new buildings, buying and selling second hand vessels, chartering, insurance, banking, financing and currencies.

Capital Link organised with great success its 3rd Annual Capital Link Cyprus Shipping Forum on 27 February 2019. The Forum took place in Limassol at the Columbia Plaza, under the Auspices of the Cyprus Shipping Deputy Minister to the President and the sponsorship and cooperation of the Cyprus Union of Shipowners. George Tsavliris was the Conference Chairman.

On 30 December 2018, the Motor Chemical Tanker "ATLANTIC VOYAGER" (GRT 8,513 – DWT 12,807), in ballast condition, immobilised 84 miles west of Lamberts Bay, South Africa, due to engine problems. The vessel was drifting towards the open sea due to the prevailing current. Tsavliris Salvage was engaged to provide assistance. On 11 January, the salvage operation was successfully completed.

The Piraeus Marine Club held its 18th annual international Protection and Indemnity conference on 31 January 2019. The conference tackled questions over liability, fines and casualty claims following new emissions regulations. Speakers from 11 P&I clubs made presentations, while comments were made by shipping company representatives.

CYMEPA was awarded the Gold Environmental Award 2019 during a Pancyprian ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Lefkosia, Cyprus, on 22 January 2019. Mr George Tsavliris, CYMEPA President, received the “Gold Protector of the Environment“ recognition by the Honorable President of the Republic of Cyprus Mr Nicos Anastasiades.

Tsavliris Salvage celebrated its induction into the Green Award Foundation during a Reception at the Yacht Club of Greece on 10 January 2019. The Senior Management of the Green Award Foundation wholeheartedly welcomed Tsavliris Salvage, which offers a series of financial incentives to Green Award member companies, into the scheme.

TSAVLIRIS GROUP celebrated their New Year's "Pita Cutting" event on 14 January 2019. The occasion included the annual blessing and was attended by the TSAVLIRIS family and staff.
Happy New Year to all with 2019 blessings!