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TSAVLIRIS Maritime News & Insights

12 Oct 2012 Bulk Carrier “DELOS RANGER”

On Wednesday 19th September 2012 we dispatched our salvage tug "MEGAS ALEXANDROS" from her Piraeus salvage station for the towage of bulk carrier "DELOS RANGER" (31,130 GRT, 54,051 DWT), laden with 36,900 M/T (grain), disabled due to stern tube problem from Suez Gulf, Egypt to Aqaba, Jordan.

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03 Oct 2012 China Rescue & Salvage Visit Tsavliris Offices

Following the successful marine salvage operation, "BET PRINCE" in China, which was completed with fellow Chinese professional salvors last month, Tsavliris Salvage Group were honoured and privileged to meet with key representatives of China Rescue and Salvage, Yantai Salvage, Shanghai Salvage, Guangzhou Salvage and Wah Tak Marine Engineering last week in Athens. This was the second meeting in as many weeks following the International Salvage Union's AGM in Istanbul where both groups were in attendance.

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07 Sep 2012 FEMAS Event

FEMAS (The Federation of European Maritime Association of Surveyors and Consultants) held their board meeting on the 7th September 2012 at the offices of K.C. Lyrintzis Group. On this occasion guest speakers from K.C. Lyrintzis Group, the Piraeus Association for Maritime Arbitration (PAMA) and Tsavliris Salvage Group were invited to make presentations.

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03 Sep 2012 Cape Size Bulk Carrier “BET PRINCE” – Tsavliris Mega Salvage Operation in China

On Wednesday 1st August, we dispatched salvage tug "DONG HAI JIU 111" to the assistance of bulk carrier "BET PRINCE" (GT 82,830, DWT 163,554), laden with iron ore, disabled about 100 nautical miles south east of Zhoushan due to technical problems.

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01 Sep 2012 Bulk Carrier "BET PRINCE"

Services were rendered to the bulk carrier "BET PRINCE" (GT 82,830, DWT 163,554), laden with 160,000MT of iron ore, in distress, disabled about 100 nautical miles south east of Zhoushan.

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29 Jul 2012 General Cargo Vessel "FARUK KAAN"

On Friday 13th July, 2012, we dispatched our salvage tug "TSAVLIRIS HELLAS", from her Ponta Delgada salvage station, to the assistance of the general cargo vessel "FARUK KAAN" (GT 7,738, DWT 9,370), laden with about 7,300 M/T of steel products, disabled about 700 nautical miles northwest of Cape Verde Islands.

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08 Jun 2012 Mr. George A. Tsavliris is elected Chairman of INTERMEPA

Mr. George A. Tsavliris is elected Chairman of INTERMEPA...

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15 May 2012 Motor Vessel "REINA CHRISTINA

On Wednesday 25th April, 2012, we dispatched S/T "VB ARTICO" from Las Palmas to the assistance of M/V "REINA CHRISTINA" (GT 10,779, DWT 17,825), laden with about 12,600 CBM of logs and sawn timber, which had immobilized due to engine failure approximately 30 n. miles West of Lanzarote, Canary Islands.

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06 Apr 2012 Bulk Carrier "SAMJOHN LIBERTY"

On Monday 2nd April, 2012, TSAVLIRIS dispatched tugs "DOMINGO B" and "ARGENTINO 1" from Buenos Aires and La Plata respectively, to the assistance of Bulk Carrier "SAMJOHN LIBERTY" (38,846 GRT, 74,761 DWT), laden with 47,240 MT of soya bean meal in bulk, which had grounded at about 290km Rio Parana.

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02 Apr 2012 Richards Hogg Lindley (Hellas) Ltd. Seminar-"LOF 2011–The Changes"

Richards Hogg Lindley (Hellas) Ltd. hosted a seminar entitled "LOF 2011 – The Changes" at the Yacht Club of Greece on 29th March 2012.

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23 Feb 2012 Chemical Tanker "GERAKI"

On the 18th February, 2012, we dispatched our station keeping salvage tug "MEGAS ALEXANDROS" from Piraeus for the towage of chemical tanker "GERAKI"...

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13 Feb 2012 Bulk Carrier "ALEX KING"

TSAVLIRIS' station keeping salvage tug dipatched to the assistance of Bulk Carrier "ALEX KING" following engine failure...

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30 Jan 2012 Bunkering Tanker “CHEMICAL PROGRESS”

On Friday 27th January, 2012, we dispatched salvage tug "TECK" from Abidjan, to the assistance of Bunkering Tanker "CHEMICAL PROGRESS" (4,173 GT, 7,606 DWT), drifting about 80 miles South of Abidjan, following main engine damage.

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25 Jan 2012 TSAVLIRIS SALVAGE GROUP Annual Pitta Cutting New Year Event 2012

The pitta cutting for TSAVLIRIS SALVAGE GROUP is an important traditional celebration which, as usual, took place at the premises of the Piraeus-based international salvage group.

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25 Nov 2011 Greek Island Groundings...

TSAVLIRIS SALVAGE GROUP are engaged in two salvage operations under LOF 2011 contracts, following groundings off Greek islands.

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