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TSAVLIRIS Maritime News & Insights

05 Mar 2002 TSAVLIRIS completes record three-month ‘VARYAG’ towage

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.

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01 Jan 2002 Bulk Carrier "BONGA"

The 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.

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20 Aug 2001 Super-tugs give TSAVLIRIS strong hand in towage market

The 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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01 Mar 2001 The "CASTOR" Case and Its Ramifications

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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