On 3 December 2019, the Bulk Carrier "CHRIS GR" (GT 30,632 – DWT 55,715), laden with 51,400 tonnes of brazilian yellow maize in bulk, immobilised due to main engine problem about 20 miles east off Cape Bojeador, Philippines. During the incident the vessel was on passage from Santos, Brazil to Japan. The area had been heavily affected by the Tropical Cyclone "Kammuri". Tsavliris was contracted to provide salvage assistance.
Read MoreTSAVLIRIS GROUP celebrated their New Year's "Pita Cutting" event on 27 January 2020. The occasion included the annual blessing and was attended by the TSAVLIRIS family and staff.
Happy New Year to all with 2020 blessings!
Andreas Tsavliris gave his annual lecture at the City University of London to over 130 master's degree students on 23 January 2020. 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.
Read More"Winning Shipping Strategies: Theory and Evidence from Leading Shipowners" is a brand new powerful book by co-authors Professor Paul Emmanuelides and Mr George Tsavliris.The publication develops a comprehensive framework of winning shipping strategies and presents empirical evidence from case studies of leading firms from the thriving Greek shipping community.