Captain Kieca and crew were welcomed by a tornado when approaching Genoa in November 2019. Very impressive pictures!              

The Cyprus Foundation of the Sea held its Inaugural Meeting, on Tuesday, 15 October 2019, at Limassol Municipality Town Hall. During the Inaugural Meeting, the new Board of Directors was elected, consisting of leading personalities from all sectors and stakeholders of the Blue Economy from public, private, academia, civic society, research organizations and financial and [...]

The Maritime Cyprus Conference is organised bi-annually by the Cyprus government and the Cyprus Shipping Chamber. The conference is a well established major international event, which attracts nearly 1000 professionals from approx. 35 countries around the world. Its status gives it a prominent position in the calendar of many shipping executives in the industry, including [...]

Both the EU and the IMO have clear ambitions to reduce GHG (greenhouse gases) emissions from ships, and two similar, but separate regimes have been introduced: EU MRV – EU Monitoring, Reporting and Verification of CO2 emissions IMO DCS - IMO Data Collection System on fuel consumption Both EU MRV and IMO DCS requirements are [...]

Shipdex attended the EAST MED 2019 Exhibition in Limassol with a desk to promote Shipdex protocol. Exhibitors (manufacturers, service companies, government entities) and visitors (ship-owners and ship managers) demonstrated a huge interest in Shipdex and asked questions about how to adopt it into their own companies. Shipdex Chairman Capt. Adami (Mastermind Shipmanagement Ltd) introduced Shipdex [...]

Digital Ship held their annual seminar in Limassol on the 14th March 2019 at the Carob Mill venue. This year's theme was Vessel Performance Optimisation and MSM's Captain Adami participated with a presentation called "Vessel Performance Monitoring in Cyprus" which focused on the future digitalisation requirements and its consequences within the shipping industry.  

MV Blue Ocean, a general cargo vessel, was transferred to MSM full management on January 25th, 2019. The vessel is scheduled to be trading in Papua New Guinea under its current charter.

As previously announced MSM has purchased a general cargo vessel, MV Black Rhino, which will trade in between Mauritius islands. The vessel was transferred to MSM management on the 11th December, 2018.

The first Career Fair, "Shipping – A Sea of Careers", took place on Sunday, November 18, at the Carob Mill venue, in Limassol. The event was organised by the Cyprus Shipping Chamber and several of the Chamber’s Member-Companies, Academic Institutions and Organisations participated and were ready to inform the public about career choices and opportunities [...]