Cyprus ship management revenue hits , €638 million

Cyprus ship management revenue hits , €638 million

Cyprus witnessed a marginal rise in ship management revenues in the latter half of 2023, reaching €638 million. These earnings accounted for 4.1% of Cyprus’ GDP over six months. Germany contributed 40% of the sector’s revenues, with Greece contributing 17%, Switzerland 10%, and Malta 5%. 31% of firms generated revenues between €2m and €30m, while 27% exceeded €30m. Crew management services now represent 51.1% of total ship management revenue. Ship management expenses decreased to €546m in the second half of 2023, with most costs covering wages for seafarers from non-EU countries.

Cyprus schools adopt 1,000 ships in 20 years

Cyprus schools adopt 1,000 ships in 20 years

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.

Cyprus Shipping Chamber calls for release of seafarers held by Iranian forces

Cyprus Shipping Chamber calls for release of seafarers held by Iranian forces

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.