Leading international salvor TSAVLIRIS has been highly active over the summer with a series of groundings and other maritime casualties spanning the Mediterranean, Indian Ocean and both sides of the Atlantic Ocean.
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The Greek leading salvor TSAVLIRIS has dispatched S/T "MEGAS ALEXANDROS" from Piraeus on 7th of July to assist the container Ship "LUCY BORCHARD", which ran aground in shallow waters in the sea of Korakia, north west of Chios island.
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Published to coincide with the opening of Posidonia 2004 and the Olympiad in Athens, a colourful 48-page TSAVLIRIS brochure covers a fair number of the significant salvage and towage contracts successfully undertaken over the past four years by the world's most active response contractor.
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Leading salvor George Tsavliris has urged the European Union to work closely with the salvage industry in developing antipollution response capabilities within Europe - and at the same time he called for a harmonized approach with that of global bodies, particularly the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).
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The TSAVLIRIS SALVAGE GROUP has expressed its gratitude to the Government of Pakistan and to a large number of individuals and organisations for the role they played in the safe return home of company salvage master Nikos Pappas after eight months of detention in Karachi.
Read MoreThe TSAVLIRIS SALVAGE GROUP has redelivered the steel products-laden cargo vessel "ORION I" to her owners after a lightening and refloating operation in Chioggia, Italy, which was the third successfully completed Lloyd's Open Form salvage contract handled by TSAVLIRIS so far this year.
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A newly produced pocket guide to the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS) has been produced with the support from the TSAVLIRIS SALVAGE GROUP and is being distributed to international shipping companies with offices in Cyprus and abroad.
Wishes for the safe and quick return of the Tsavliris salvage master held in Pakistan for the last six months, dominated the traditional cutting of the New Year's cake held recently at the offices of the Piraeus-based international salvage group.
Read MoreIn an operation spanning several difficult weeks this summer, the TSAVLIRIS SALVAGE GROUP successfully salved the majority of the cargo carried by the aframax tanker "TASMAN SPIRIT", which ran aground in the channel outside the port of Karachi on July 27.
Read MoreIn icy conditions that could be seen as symbolic of this years slow emergency salvage market, the international TSAVLIRIS SALVAGE GROUP has salved a handysized bulk carrier that fell victim to thick ice in the Baltic Sea.
Read MoreThe TSAVLIRIS SALVAGE GROUP has successfully concluded a 5,500-mile towage of the semi-submersible drilling rig "ATWOOD EAGLE", which has been safely redelivered to her owners after arrival in Angola.
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The Tsavliris Salvage Group has delivered the half-finished aircraft carrier 'VARYAG' to her new owners in China at the end of a marathon towage operation lasting 110 days.
Read MoreThe 30 years old Bulk Carrier 'BONGA' of 32500 tonnes dead weight, ran aground on the 1st of January 2002 at 19:37 hours at Pachia Island / Nisyros. During the incident the Bulk Carrier 'BONGA' was on a passage from Novorrosisk to Inskederun, partly laden with 17978 mt of scrap iron.
Read MoreThe TSAVLIRIS Group is expecting to increase its visibility in the world market for major towage contracts after completing its first ever offshore rig towage in the United States.
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On New Year's Eve 2000, the Polish crew of the Cyprus flagged product tanker 'CASTOR' spotted a crack running across the main deck of their vessel, which was labouring in rough weather about 25 miles off the coast of Morocco.
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