President Nikos Christodoulides emphasized the important contribution of shipping to the economic development of Cyprus and stated that his administration will continue to work towards the sustainable development of Cypriot shipping.
Elementary schools in Cyprus have adopted 1,000 ships in almost two decades as part of an international awareness campaign initiated by the Cyprus Shipping Chamber.
Fact: The Cyprus Shipping Chamber (CSC) joined forces with other international and regional maritime organizations in demanding the immediate release of 25 innocent seafarers who were apprehended by Iranian forces aboard the Portuguese-flagged container ship “MSC Aries” in the waters off Fujairah, UAE.
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber is calling for the immediate release of the 25 crew members on board the Portuguese-flagged containership MSC Aries, which was seized by Iran in retaliation for Israel’s bombing of the Iranian consulate in Damascus.