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Margetis Maritime develops 9 Safety Quality Management Systems & 48 Ship Specific Shipboard Manuals & handbooks
Margetis Maritime develops 9 Safety Quality Management Systems & 48
Bunker Quantity Surveys from in Fujairah, Dubai, and all other U.A.E Ports
Our Dubai office can now undertake Bunker Quantity Surveys, providing
New team member in our Offshore Division
Margetis Maritime is pleased to announce that Mr. George C.
Women’s Day Event by Margetis Maritime
Women’s Day Event by Margetis Maritime for the wonderful women
IMO is addressing underwater noise from ships – draft revised guidelines agreed
Draft revised Guidelines for reducing underwater noise from commercial shipping
ICS – Shipping Industry Flag State Performance Table 2022/2023
The ICS on 30 January 2023 published the “annual Shipping
New notification dated 31 December 2022 regarding Istanbul Strait South Anchorage Areas
The Directorate General of Maritime of Turkey has issued a
Israel imposes 0.10% fuel sulphur limit in ports (w.e.f. 23 February 2023)
As of 23 February 2023, The State of Israel’s national
IMO bans toxic paint substance “Cybutryne” in antifouling systems from 1-1-2023
The resolution MEPC. 331 (76) adopted on 17 June 2021
New IMO “IP CODE” Adopted – Entry into force on 1 JULY 2024
New IMO “IP CODE” Adopted – Entry into force on
New MSIU safety alert: Lithium-ion batteries fires on board
New safety alert by Malta’s Marine Safety Investigation Unit regarding
Updated clause-by-clause analysis of MARPOL Annex VI
Updated clause-by-clause analysis of MARPOL Annex VI The IMO-Norway GreenVoyage2050
New SOLAS Amendments – Modernized GMDSS adopted
New SOLAS Amendments – Modernized GMDSS adopted The International Maritime
New “safe mooring” requirements under SOLAS II-I Reg. 3-8 (effective date 1-1-2024)
SOLAS II-I Reg. 3-8 new “safe mooring” requirements (effective date
Biofouling and in-water cleaning in Australian ports. Complying with AMSA requirements!
AMSA has issued an updated marine notice on the requirements
Entry into enclosed space… Signs are NOT enough!
Entry into enclosed space… Signs are NOT enough! Investigations into
Good Catch Series from the American Club
The American Club has published a series of guidance focusing
Collection of Data from Indian & Foreign Ships visiting Indian Ports for BWM Convention experience building phase.
Indian Administration through Circular No. DGS 15-2022 of 1-8-2022 requires
Joined (Paris & Tokyo) PSC Concentrated Inspection Campaign starting on STCW starting on 1 September 2022
It is a standardized practice every year for three months,
Main Engine Damage case in Argentina
Main Engine Damage case for our Associate Surveyor located in
How and Why to promote Stop Work Authority (SWA) onboard Vessels
Stop Work Authority (SWA), far from a new concept, is
Special Program of Panama Flag Inspections for Ships arriving at ports in U.S
A new Merchant Marine Notice (MMN 08/2022) has been recently
List of IMO certificates and documents required to be carried on board ships (2022)
New version of IMO “List of Certificates and Documents required
Shanghai Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) announcement on strengthening the safety Management of ships with machinery failure – Effected from 1/6/2022 to 1/6/2024.
Shanghai Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) announcement on strengthening the safety
We are now ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certified
Margetis Maritime is pleased to announce that has been certified
New Amendments (May 2022) of the Maritime Labour Convention
The New MLC Amendments We have been reading many cases
Comprehensive full scope audit onboard a bulk carrier – with a history of detentions
Our team was assigned by ship owners to perform a
New article : Boarding incidents between 1st of January to 5th of July 2022.
The Information Fusion Centre (IFC) published a new article in
Margetis Maritime Young Marine Underwriter of the Year Award at U35s Marine and Energy Insurance Group
Congratulations to Daisy Thompson on winning this year’s Margetis Maritime Young Marine
New major grounding incident of a handymax bulk carrier in the Sri Lanka territorial waters
Margetis Maritime was appointed on behalf of our H& M
DryBMS services by Margetis Maritime
A new addition to our Consulting Services: DryBMS Do you
Day of the Seafarers 2022 : Your voyage – then and now, share your journey
Day of the Seafarers 2022 Your voyage – then and
New Team Member: George Margaronis has joined our team as Technical Director & Senior Consultant in our Consulting Division.
Margetis Maritime is pleased to announce that Mr. George Margaronis has joined
New interview at capital.gr – Margetis Maritime: Global recognition and continuous development
We would like to thank capital.gr for hosting the interview
“ESG in Oil, Logistics and Shipping Industry” Margetis Maritime participates at the 4th Session of MarePort 2022
On June, 3 , Margetis’ Maritime Vice President, Mrs. Angeliki
Posidonia Cup 2022 – Margetis Team
Our #posidoniacup team is ready to sail 🌊 Wishing you all the
OCIMF (Oil Companies International Marine Forum) published a new study “Mooring Load Analysis During Ship-to-Ship Transfer Operations”
Despite the best efforts from the seafarers, mooring lines often
Margetis Maritime supports the 6th Maritime Conference by Η ΝΑΥΤΕΜΠΟΡΙΚΗ | NAFTEMPORIKI as a Corporate Participant.
Margetis Maritime supports the 6th Maritime Conference by Η ΝΑΥΤΕΜΠΟΡΙΚΗ |
Happy International Day for Women in Maritime
On 18 May 2022, the International Maritime Organization established for
We are keeping you one step ahead •Marpol Violations Worldwide •Environmental Compliance & Loss Prevention •Bunkers’ Update (“Singapore Bunkers”) •Personal Injury Handling & Services
Margetis Maritime’s CEO, GEORGE MARGETIS, heads & executives of Environmental, Surveying/Auditing
Anchored catamaran drifted and smashed on the rocks
Another catamaran assignment to our yachting division, acting on behalf
New Environmental Compliance , Vetting & HSSQE Assurance Services – Keeping you one step ahead
New Environmental Compliance, Vetting & HSSQE Assurance Services – Keeping
Major fire incident onboard a container vessel
Major fire incident onboard a container vessel Investigation and evaluation
A new version of IMO “Procedures for port State control, 2021” has been issued
A new version of IMO “Procedures for port State control,
Panama Maritime Authority FSI Campaign
Panama Maritime Authority initiates a temporary campaign aiming to prevent
IMO Calls Extraordinary Counsil Session
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) will hold an Extraordinary Session
Major collision incident between two bulk carriers
Margetis Maritime was involved, on behalf of the P&I club,
Consulting Division | New Services
HSSQE Assurance (ISM/ISPS/MLC/ISO) Things are getting more and more complicated
Μαργέτης: Θα μείνουν πλοία μεσοπέλαγα λόγω του νέου καυσίμου
Source: Μαργέτης: Θα μείνουν πλοία μεσοπέλαγα λόγω του νέου καυσίμου|
Γιώργος Μαργέτης: Ο Έλληνας ναυπηγός που κατακτά την παγκόσμια ναυτιλία
Είναι διευθύνων σύμβουλος σε μία από τις κορυφαίες εταιρείες Τεχνικών
Margetis Maritime Consulting is pleased to announce that Mr. Jason Dariotis has joined our team as a Senior Claims Executive.
Jason Dariotis has been trained as a Lawyer, having graduated from Lancaster University and City University of London (LLM). He has past experience with Legal Firm and EY, before joining a key P&I Club Correspondence in Piraeus, spending 5 years in handling all sorts of claims.
We are now offering Full Remote Navigation Audits, by analysis of VDR Data
One of the biggest risks facing the owner or operator of a ship is having a major navigational incident. More than 50% of marine casualties are due to navigational error.
Focus on Houston Office
Our office in Houston is headed by our valuable colleague and friend, Mr. Antonis Panagiotareas.
Happy women’s day
Created with different abilities.
Creating a difference in the world.
Creating our world an inspirational place to live.
Achieving the impossible in every sphere with a different view.
HAPPY WOMEN’S DAY
Release of four (4) New Services in our Consulting Division
Focusing on our clients’ needs we are pleased to announce the release of four (4) New Services in our Consulting Division.
We thank the seafarers worldwide for their daily efforts and support.
The Day of the Seafarer 2021
We offer our services worldwide, operating offices in 9 countries and cooperating with 27 international Associates.
More than ever, we are able to offer our services worldwide, operating offices in 9 countries and cooperating with 27 international Associates.
Restoration. Land. Recovery.
he 2021 Desertification and Drought Day focuses on turning degraded land into healthy land. Restoring degraded land brings economic resilience, creates jobs, raises incomes and increases food security.
New Era for Margetis Maritime
Margetis Maritime is a leading services provider, offering optimal solutions to the marine community.
Thank you Ioanna Kafka
We would like to thank Mrs. Ioanna Kafka for her important contribution to the achievements and evolution of our Firm during the last few years
World Day for Safety and Health at Work
Our number one priority is the health and safety of our people.
Collision incident at Neapolis Greece
How do you safely defuse a potentially explosive situation at sea?
“SAFETY 4 SEA Virtual Talk”
We would like to thank the SAFETY4SEA and Apostolos Belokas for inviting Mr. George Margetis on the “SAFETY 4 SEA Virtual Talk”.
Helmepa Workshop “Safety at Sea”
We would like to thank the Maritime Training Center of HELMEPA
IMO 2020 – one year in
We would like to thank the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) for inviting Mr. George Margetis to be a panelist on the “IMO 2020 – one year in”.
Casualty of “MAERSK LAUNCHESTON” and “KALLISTO” in Piraeus.
We would like to thank Mr. Antonis Tsimplakis and mononews.gr, for giving Mr. George Margetis, CEO the opportunity to comment about the recent casualty
Mr. George Margetis on Greek National Television about the incident between the “MAERSK LAUNCHESTON” and “KALLISTO” in Piraeus
Mr. George Margetis on Greek National Television
Mrs. Angeliki Chomata – Margetis participated in the discussion “Operating in the COVID 19 era”, Wista Hellas
We would like to thank WISTA Hellas for inviting our Vice Chairman, Mrs. Angeliki Chomata
Debate on scrubber economics ‘all but gone now’
er an owner will ever achieve full payback for a scrubber is now debatable with the price gap between high and low sulphur fuel staying stubbornly narrow all year, coupled with higher maintenance costs for these exhaust gas cleaning systems than originally estimated.
Technical consultancy and investigation on a grounding incident
Maritime Consulting recently provided technical consultancy and investigation on a grounding incident, which resulted in a hull breac
Γ. Μαργέτης: Θα μείνουν πλοία μεσοπέλαγα λόγω του νέου καυσίμου
Γ. Μαργέτης: Θα μείνουν πλοία μεσοπέλαγα λόγω του νέου καυσίμου
Μεταφορά τεχνογνωσίας Χιούστον στην εξόρυξη πετρελαίου και φυσικού αερίου στην Ελλάδα : Margetis Maritime Consulting
Μεταφορά τεχνογνωσίας Χιούστον στην εξόρυξη πετρελαίου και φυσικού αερίου στην Ελλάδα : Margetis Maritime Consulting
George D. Margetis at Marine Claims Conference in Malahide, Dublin
George D. Margetis at International Marine Claims Conference in Malahide, Dublin, presenting the development on the upcoming IMO 2020 Low Sulphur Cap regulations and the implications and consequences to the Marine Insurance Market and Claims.
Margetis Maritime Consulting is pleased to announce that six (6) members of the team are now qualified as Associates of the Association of Average Adjusters
Margetis Maritime Consulting is proud to announce that six (6) members of our team, Surveyors and Executives from our Piraeus Head Office, have been qualified as Associate Members of the Association of Average Adjusters (AAA).
Margetis Maritime Consulting presentation on the IMO 2020
Presentation on the IMO 2020 Low Sulphur Emission Regulations for “Lloyd’s Asia Development Group” in the Lloyd’s Asia building in Singapore, by George Margetis.
Margetis Maritime Consulting is pleased to have successfully completed a Luncheon Presentation
Margetis Maritime Consulting is pleased to have successfully completed a Luncheon Presentation on 20th November 2018, in London, addressed to key members of Lloyd’s Hull & Machinery Underwriters and Claims executives.
International Marine Claims Conference, Dublin 2018
Our George Margetis, Angeliki Chomata and Joanna Kafka attended the IMCC 2018 in Dublin and delivered a presentation on the 2020 Sulphur Emissions Control Regulations and their Impact to the Marine Insurance Market.
MARGETIS MARITIME CONSULTING is delighted to announce the establishing of our office in INDIA
Based in Mumbai (West part of India), the office will be headed by Capt. Vishwanath Mayekar and Capt. Mandar Sherlekar, both
Master Mariners, with extensive experience and expertise in Oil Tankers, as well as all remaining types of Ships.
POSIDONIA CUP 1st time was the charm for Margetis Maritime Consulting
POSIDONIA CUP
1st time was the charm for Margetis Maritime Consulting, who participated for the first time, since its foundation in 2006, in the Posidonia Cup 2018 and started the Posidonia Week in the best way, ending 2nd runner-up, among 24 teams and received respective trophy during the Posidonia Cup Awards Ceremony at Island Club Restaurant.
Margetis Maritime Consulting is delighted to welcome to our Corporation Mr. SEOW Yee Chen, establishing our office in SINGAPORE
Seow, a Singaporean national, is an ex. Chief Engineer, with an overall thirty (30) year carrier at sea and at shore assignments, with extensive experience in the entire Far East maritime business. In the past, Seow has acted as Marine Superintendent in various Shipping Companies, Classification surveyor in A.B.S., whilst the last ten (10) years as an independent Technical Consultant and Surveyor.
Interview of George Margetis to ELNAVI, March 2018
George D. Margetis: “We pursue diversification of services, global expansion and excellence”
MARGETIS MARITIME CONSULTING would like to announce that our Mr. Giannis Balaouras
MARGETIS MARITIME CONSULTING would like to announce that our Mr. Giannis Balaouras has been now promoted to Operations Manager of the Firm. John has earned this position after ten (10) very successful years with our Company, reaching the level of Senior Surveyor, having gained a vast experience in all sorts of assignments, including complex Hull and Machinery damages and claims, in all types of vessels, having traveled around the World.
10th Shipping Congress: “Shipping Finance and Capital Markets”
10th Shipping Congress: “Shipping Finance and Capital Markets”
MARGETIS MARITIME CONSULTING is proud to announce the establishment of our new Dubai Office
MARGETIS MARITIME CONSULTING is proud to announce the establishment of our new Dubai Office, in the United Arabic Emirates.
MARGETIS MARITIME CONSULTING Corporate Business & Strategic Planning Workshop
Corporate Business & Strategic Planning Workshop, Vytina 2017
In the first weekend of December, Margetis Maritime Consulting carried out an innovative Workshop in Vytina, where the Company’s future plans were thoroughly analyzed and structured.
Lloyd’s Greek Shipping Awards 2017 Mr George Margetis with Mrs Aggeliki Chomata-Margetis
Lloyd’s Greek Shipping Awards 2017
Mr George Margetis with Mrs Aggeliki Chomata-Margetis, attending the Lloyd’s List Greek Shipping Awards 2017.
George D. Margetis Interview – Liberty Press
Mr. George D. Margetis’ interview to Mr. John Megariotis
International Marine Claims Conference 2017
International Marine Claims Conference 2017
Mr George Margetis with our Senior Surveyor Mr Giannis Balaouras, at the International Marine Claims Conference 2017 in Dublin.
Margetis Maritime Consulting: Offices & Partners expansion in East and West
In this interview at maritimesTV, Mr George Margetis, the CEO of Margetis Maritime Consulting presents the specialized services that the Firm provides for Greek shipowners, as well as for major insurance companies around the world. He also refers to his wide office and partner network in all shipping hubs around the world, highlighting that the Firm’s main aim is its continuing expansion.
Offshore Technology Conference 2017
Mr George Margetis along with Mr Antonis Panagiotareas our Resident Manager in Houston, attending the Offshore Technology Conference 2017 in Houston, USA.
MARGETIS MARITIME CONSULTING is proud to announce our expansion to the Far East with the establishment of our SHANGHAI Office, in China
MARGETIS MARITIME CONSULTING is proud to announce our expansion to the Far East with the establishment of our SHANGHAI Office, in China.
MARGETIS OFFSHORE CONSULTING
We are pleased to announce the establishment of MARGETIS OFFSHORE CONSULTING (a new division of Margetis Maritime Consulting), a dedicated Company, specializing in Offshore structure, specialty crafts and the Oil & Gas industry aiming to offer diverse and specialized Services to the Energy, Oil & Gas Industry.
3rd Naftemporiki Shipping Conference
Mr George Margetis attending the 3rd Naftemporiki Shipping Conference
The establishment of our new office in Split, Croatia, is now a fact
The establishment of our new office in Split, Croatia, is now a fact.
With this further expansion, we at Margetis Maritime Consulting, aim to enhance and strengthen our presence in the Adriatic Sea, joining our existing office in Montenegro and targeting both the Commercial maritime business of the area, but also the very rich and expanding business of Yachting and Mega/Superyachts that trade within the Dalmatian coast.
We are expanding!
We are proud to announce our expansion to the West with the establishment of our Houston Office, in USA
MARGETIS MARITIME CONSULTING is glad to announce the Firm’s further expansion by establishing the SHIPREPAIR DIVISION
We are pleased to be joined by Mr Prokopis N. Pyrris, a veteran in Shipyard Brokerage and expert in consulting and coordination repairs.
