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Shipping Conference “Chios-Shipping-History-Today’s Challenges” – May 4th 2014
It is with great success that the works of the Shipping Conference “Chios-Shipping-History-Today’s Challenges”, organized by the “Maria Tsakos” Foundation in cooperation with the Prefecture of the North Aegean, the University of the Aegean and the Association of Friends of Oinousses, concluded on Sunday 4th May 2014. This twoday event was hosted in the “Maria Tsakos” Foundation premises…
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Reforestation in memory of Maria P. Tsakos – February 9th 2014
Under the initiative of the “Maria Tsakos” Foundation-International Center of Maritime Research and Tradition along with the support of Tsakos Shipping S.A., the Chian Voluntary Action Group “OMIKRON” and the Chios Lovers (Friends of Chios from 12 various countries), as well as with the guidance of the Chios Directory of Forestry and the “Chios Nature” organization, the creation of two new forest cores was realized…
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Board of Directors – Members
Mr. Efthymios E. Mitropoulos – Chairman
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(Curriculum Vitae pending)
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Prof. Costas Grammenos – Vice-Chairman
Prof. Costas Grammenos is a Greek Academician. Born in 1944 in Athens, but with origins from Corfu, he studied Economics in the Panteion University of Athens. He holds a MSc. in Financial Economics from “Bangor University” in Wales and a DSc. in Shipping Finance from the “City University” […] -
S.H.I.P.S. Project – Study on the Health Impact of air-Pollution in Ships
There have been few studies that investigated the effects of mariners’ exposure to air pollution on
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ships. This is the first study that attempts to have measurements on many ships, both while sailing and
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“DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES OF THE E.U.” – October 19th 2013
On Saturday, October 19th, 2013 the Foundation hosted a seminar entitled: “Development Initiatives of the European Union – Regional Development and Employment- The possibilities for the Northern Aegean”. The seminar was organized by the European Parliament Office in Greece, the European Commission Representatives in Greece and the “Maria Tsakos” Foundation.
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5TH EUROPEAN COAST GUARD FUNCTIONS FORUM – September 12nd-14th, 2013
The 5th Plenary Conference of the Forum of the Heads of the Coast Guard Functions of the E.U. and Associated Schengen Countries (European Coast Guard Functions Forum-ECGFF) was held after an invitation from the “Maria Tsakos” Fountation, in Chios during 12-14 September 2013.
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The Minister of Mercantile Marine and the Aegean, Mr. Miltiades Varvitsiotis, Captain Panagiotis N. […]