Photo © Marguisa Shipping Lines Marguisa Shipping Lines, an international shipping company within the Sea & Ports Group, is expanding its Marguisa Feeder Service (MFS) in West Africa. The company is adding the 2010-built multipurpose vessel MSM Don to its fleet, which will directly enhance the MFS service to São Tomé and Príncipe. [...]
Mastermind had the great honor of attending Huanghai Shipyard's 80th anniversary celebration, a milestone that reflects decades of excellence, innovation, and commitment to the maritime industry. This special event was held just one day after the steel-cutting ceremony for our latest 43,000 DWT vessel, marking yet another chapter in the fruitful collaboration between Mastermind and [...]
Mastermind Shipmanagement marked a significant milestone in its fleet expansion as construction of a new 43,000-ton vessel officially began with a steel cutting ceremony at the Huanghai shipyard. The event celebrated the start of the vessel's construction, with the first steel cut setting the foundation for the ship's structural blocks. The ceremony was attended by [...]
In January, we were honored to receive a heartfelt letter of gratitude, recognizing our ongoing commitment to maritime excellence and our steadfast support of the Cyprus Registry of Ships. Now, as we approach the latter part of the year, this message continues to reflect the strong partnerships we have nurtured within the maritime community. [...]
Mastermind Shipmanagement is proud to support Frederick University. The Department of Maritime Transport & Commerce at Frederick University stands as a leader in the field, offering comprehensive undergraduate, postgraduate, and vocational training programs. These programs are meticulously designed to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills for a successful career in trade and [...]
In 2018, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) took a historic step, setting the maritime world on an ambitious path to phase out CO2 emissions and reshape the future of marine propulsion. This decisive action, reminiscent of the transformative era when seafaring transitioned from sail to steam, has set in motion a quest for zero-emission alternatives [...]
In an atmosphere of emotion and pride, on Wednesday 28 June, at a special ceremony at the Nicosia Municipal Theatre, the Awards and Excellence of Primary Graduates of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and graduates of Frederick University Doctoral Programmes were awarded. Mastermind Shipmanagement Ltd. were amongst the companies and organisations that offered monetary or other awards to [...]
Sunday, June 25, 2023, was a celebration of the International Day of the Seafarers, a day dedicated to recognizing the seafarers' contribution to world trade and economy, and the protection of the marine environment. This year's theme is "MARPOL at 50” IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim, in his video message to mark the occasion, acknowledges the [...]
Citizens’ wellbeing should be prioritized in designing and implementing Limassol's sustainability strategy. This was the conclusion of the 3rd Blue Limassol Forum, which was held on May 26th at Frederick University, Limassol campus, with simultaneous online streaming. The Forum was addressed by the Deputy Minister of Shipping, Ms. Marina Hadjimanolis. The Blue Limassol Forum is [...]
2023 marks the 15th anniversary of SHIPDEX protocol. SHIPDEX, a not-for-profit organization that has been leading the way in digitalization and life-cycle management of technical data in the shipping industry, was founded with the primary objective of introducing digitalization to the maritime technical data sector, including technical manuals and in-service data feedback. Here below the [...]