On Friday 1st April 2011, we dispatched S/T “KOHOH MARU” to the assistance of the BC “VOSTOK” (14,754 GRT, 23,524 DWT) laden with 21,250 MT Portland Cement (Clinker Type I) in bulk, disabled about 450 n.miles SE of Yokoshuka.
Read MoreOn the 16th March, while on passage Brazil to China, Bulk Carrier “OLIVA” (40,170 GRT, 75,208 DWT), loaded with about 65,000 tonnes of bulk soya beans, ran aground on Nightingale Island, Tristan da Cunha. Salvage was entrusted to TSAVLIRIS SALVAGE GROUP.
Read MoreTSAVLIRIS SALVAGE INTERNATIONAL LTD was contracted by the owners/managers on 4th January 2011, to salvage Bulk Carrier ‘’MOONDANCE II’’ (GT 30988 DWT 56131), laden with 51,000 tonnes of coal.
Read MoreOn Saturday 25th December, we mobilized motor tug “FALISCA” from Trapani, Italy, to the assistance of Motor Tanker “ENERGY CONQUEROR” (42,011 GRT / 69,999 DWT), disabled East of Pantelaria.
Read MoreFor the 6th consecutive year Tsavliris took to the stage on Friday 10th December to present the “Seafarer of the Year” Award at the 7th Annual Lloyd’s List Greek Shipping Awards 2010.
Read MoreOn Sunday 31st October 2010 members of the TSAVLIRIS family took part in the 2,500th Anniversary Athens Classic Marathon, an event which is historic and truly inspiring.
Read MoreOn Friday 5th November 2010, we dispatched salvage tug “MEGAS ALEXANDROS” from her Piraeus salvage station, to the assistance of M/V “OCEAN VICTORY” (GRT 4,245, DWT 5,979), disabled about 100 miles North of Alexandria, Egypt.
Read MoreOn Saturday 2nd October, 2010, we dispatched AHTS “TYPHOON” from Falmouth, to the assistance of the combined chemical and oil tanker Motor Tanker “PYXIS BETA” (GT 5,256, DWT 7,800) laden with urea, disabled about 85 nautical miles SE of Ushant, France.
Read MoreOn 8th September 2010, we mobilized salvage tug “MEGAS ALEXANDROS” from her Piraeus salvage station, to the assistance of the M/V "MOUNT ATHOS" (GT 4,105, DWT 6,587) disabled about 35 n.miles South East of Kastelorizon Island.
Read MoreActive Communications International held the inaugural Maritime Salvage Conference in London on 8th and 9th September, with attendance from a vast range of stakeholders from across the salvage and towage industry, including eight ISU Member representatives.
Read MoreAndreas A. Tsavliris, Principal of TSAVLIRIS SALVAGE GROUP, took part in the Posidonia 2010 Tennis Tournament with tennis partner, Costas Gogos, which was hosted by Ken Scott, of Winter Scott, and Louise Glover, of E.G Arghyrakis & Co., at Vouliagmeni Tennis Club on Tuesday 8th June, 2010.
Read MoreOn Sunday 9th May 2010, we dispatched salvage tug "MEGAS ALEXANDROS" from her Piraeus salvage station, to the assistance of Motor Vessel "EAST EXPRESS" (GRT 3,504, DWT 3,126), laden with 2,149 MT of MDF, disabled about 40 miles Southwest of Kasteli, Crete.
Read MoreOn the 5th May 2010 we were advised by the owners/managers of vessel Motor Vessel “MONICA P” (GRT 27,011, DWT 46,667), that she had run aground at the mouth of the Amazon River (canal norte of Rio Amazonas), approximately 45 miles from Macapa, and required professional assistance.
Read MoreMembers of Young Shipping Professionals (YSP) gathered aboard TSAVLIRIS SALVAGE'S “MEGAS ALEXANDROS” last week for what was a highly educational and somewhat “alternative” event. YSP Greece was established in 2006 to bring together the next generation of shipping professionals, predominantly through regular social gatherings.
Read MoreOn the 22nd February 2010, we dispatched our salvage tug “TSAVLIRIS HELLAS” from her Ponta Delgada (Azores Islands) salvage station, to the assistance of the pallet carrier/side loader cargo vessel Motor Vessel “MARGIT GORTHON” (GT 12,750, DWT 14,240) laden with about 10,000 metric tonnes of wood pulp / brown “KRAFT”, immobilized about 900 nautical miles North West of Azores, due to ingress of water in engine room, resulting in black out.
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