Cypriot receives IMO Gender Equality Award

Cypriot Despina Theodosiou has received the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) first Gender Equality Award. According to the Deputy Ministry of Shipping, the decision was taken during the 130th Session of the IMO Council

Shipping chamber heralds One-Stop-Centre

The Cyprus Shipping Chamber welcomed Monday’s One-Stop-Shipping-Centre (OSSC) launch at the Shipping Deputy Ministry. It said this initiative is a significant step forward in the government’s commitment to upgrade Cyprus’ status as

One-stop shop for shipping

A one-stop-shop shipping centre at the Deputy Ministry of Shipping will be operating next week, starting with the services of the Department of Population Records and Immigration. Shipping Minister Marina Hadjimanolis said

Limassol record cruise ship visits

DP World Limassol saw record cruise ship calls in October, welcoming 31 cruises and around 48,000 passengers to the island. This was the company’s best-ever monthly performance since taking over the cruise terminal operation in 2017. Cruise passengers got

Cyprus shipping sets course for 2050

Leading shipowners and maritime service providers focused on the future of shipping, clean fuels, new technologies and the well-being of seafarers at the biannual Maritime Cyprus conference. Some 900 delegates and speakers