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Seafarers Life Quality Research
Professor of Social Anthropology, Mr. G. Tsimouris conducted on board one of T.E.N. company’s tanker PROPONTIS an initial anthropological research analyzing seafarers’ elements of life on board vessels during the period 11/04/2012 – 25/05/2012.
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After his repatriation Prof. Tsimouris presented his first research findings. This research is part of a larger research to be conducted in […] -
ELKETHE Summer School – June 4-8, 2012
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The Foundation hosted the training course of Scientists of the Baltic Sea and within the Black Sea Economic Cooperation with respect to the implementation of the European Regulations and policies concerning the protection of the coastal and marine environment.
The training course was organized by the HCMR ( Hellenic Center of Marine Research) und was under […] -
EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON SHIPPING, INTERMODALISM & PORTS – 20-24 June, 2011
The “Maria Tsakos” foundation hosted the international conference: “ECONSHIP – European Conference on Shipping, Intermodalism & Ports”. The conference was conducted under the auspices of the Shipping Section of the Aegean University. Topic of the Conference was the Shipping amid crisis and challenges, risks and opportunities arising from these conditions.
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More than 150 researchers and distinguished […] -
Environmental Exhibition of the Program “HELMEPA for Children”, April – May 2011
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The “Maria Tsakos” Foundation hosted the exhibition of HELMEPA with the title “Let’s change our habits… Not the climate”.
The aim was to infuse children on various elements of environmental awareness.
The exhibition was dedicated to the memory of Maria P. Tsakos, was organized in collaboration with the Directorate of Primary Education of Chios and was visited […] -
European Program “KNOWME” 2-23 May 2012
The works of the European Program “KNOWME” were hosted at the Foundation’s premises in presence of scientists from 11 European Universities. The focus of analysis conducted was building and developing prospects of an innovative design of training , research and education in the maritime industry.
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Contribution of shipping in the 1881 earthquake on Chios island
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On 25th April 2012, the researcher of our local history, Captain Dimitris Melachrinoudis conducted a presentation entitled “Contribution of shipping in the 1881 earthquake on the island” .
Captain Melachrinoudis vividly analyzed in the Chian audience the unknown aspects and effects of managing the major natural Chian disaster following the 1822 Massacre.