This year E.MA.E’s ordinary General Assembly was held with great success. in the Marina of Porto Carras in Halkidiki, in a specially designed conference room at the Lobby of the Meliton 5* hotel Grand Resort on May 26, 2023.
In the G.A. the CEO and President of MSI HELLAS Mr. Vassilis Politis participated representing Marina Pedi in Symi.
We announce with great pleasure that our CEO and Managing Director is one of the people who were selected to be included in the Collector’s Album entitled “The Personalities of Greek Shipping” issued by the newspaper MARITIME ECONOMIES.
In a beautiful event held on Thursday, February 9, 2023 at the Riviera Coast in Voula, MSI Hellas, FYLY Yachting and FX Yachting, had celebrated the New Year.
The event was attended by many representatives of the political world, journalists, publishers, as well as other VIP such as the General Secretary of Tourism Mrs. Olympia Anastasopoulou, the Regional Governor of Attica Mr. G. Patoulis, the MP D. Hatzidakis, G. Vernikos, Mr. K. Laskaratos, Ms. Adrianna Paraskevopoulou etc.
At the 2nd Panhellenic Yachting Congress held at the Wyndham Grand hotel in Athens on February 17 and 18, 2023, MSI HELLAS CEO Mr. Vassilis Politis was a guest speaker and analyzed the DEVELOPMENT OF SEA TOURISM THROUGH YACHTING AND THE NETWORK OF SMALL MARINAS.
MSI HELLAS together with FYLY YACHTING on November 6th 2022, were proud sponsors of two great events that took place in Symi in the context of the celebration of the Archangel Michael of Panormite.
The first event was the swim from Rhodes to Panormites Symi (25 nm) by the Paralympic medalist Charalampos Taiganidis and the second event was the basketball match of veteran Greek basketball players with AO Symi’s. Some of the veteran athletes who participated in the events were Brani Prelevic, Frangiskos Alvertis, Giannis Giannoulis, Aggelos Charisteas, Pyrros Dimas, Christos Konstantinidis, etc.
One of the largest magazines in Turkey that deals with yachting and maritime tourism, made extensive reference to Marina Pedi in Symi in a four-page article.
The publishing group LIBERTYPRESS, celebrating 10 years of publication of the shipping and financial newspaper MARITIME ECONOMIES, held an event on 08/05/2022 at the Club of Officers in Athens by awarding prominent personalities who have contributed to the promotion of Shipping and Maritime Tourism both in Greece and abroad.
Among the winners, the Minister of Shipping of Cyprus Mr. V. Demitriadis, the President of the Hellenic Tourism Organization Ms. A. Gerekou, the founder and President of StealthGas Inc. Mr. Ch. Vafeias, the Managing Director of the Athens Medical Group Dr. V. Apostolopoulos, the Managing Director of Ilios Shipping Mr. P. Iliopoulos, the Managing Director of REDS member of the ELLAKTOR Group Mr. G. Konstantinidis, the President of MSI Hellas Mr. V. Politis, the Managing Director of FYLY Mr. M. Goutos and many other celebrities of the shipping and yachting industry.
The 7th Mediterranean Yacht Show (MEDYS) started on April 30th and ended on May 5th 2022 at the port of Nafplio.
MEDYS is organized by the Greek Yachting Association (GYA) with the support and cooperation of the Municipality of Nafplio and gives the opportunity to central agents, brokers and exhibitors with services and products that are related to yachting, to know the boats that are available for rent in Greece and throughout the Eastern Mediterranean, focusing on Greek maritime tourism worldwide. About 95 professional operated yachts and more than 450 brokers from 31 countries participated.
On 30/04/2022 after the opening of the exhibition FYLY YACHTING in collaboration with MSI HELLAS organized a reception at the S / Y “GENNY” which was attended by the Secretary General of the Ministry of Shipping Mr. E. Kyriazopoulos, the Peloponnese Regional Governor Mr. P. Nikas , the Respected Metropolitan of Argolida Nektarios, the Mayor of Nafplio Mr. D. Kostouros, the representative of the Chief of the Coast Guard Mr. G. Skandalis, the MP of N.D. Mr. G. Andrianos, the representative of KINAL Mr. G. Christidis and many well-known journalists and members of the local community.
An important initiative was taken by MSI HELLAS and FYLY YACHTING with the donation of a significant number of long-lasting foods in order to be given to needy families for the days of Easter, through the Parishes of the Holy Metropolis of Symi, Tilos, Halki and Kastellorizo,
His Eminence the Metropolitan of Symi, Tilos, Halki and Kastellorizo, Mr. Chrysostomos, thanked in writing the two companies for the kind gesture.
On his part, the President of MSI HELLAS and Marina PEDI – Mr. Vassilis Politis – noted that “As a company that we have built a beautiful marina in Pedi of Symi, is the least we can do in return for the hospitality. We want to thank the Diocese for the huge work it has been doing all this time and in previous years during the crisis, His Eminence for his great philanthropic work, as well as Father Antonios, Chief Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Taxiarch Michael Panormitos Symi “.
This morning 14/04/2022 in New Marina Alimos, was held and completed the large-scale annual exercise named “POSEIDON” with absolute success.
The exercise under the guidance of MSI HELLAS (Recognized Security Organization), aimed to determine the operational readiness in matters of emergency management by the Security Personnel of New Marina and the public bodies involved.
The scenario of the exercise foresaw an explosion with fire for unknown reasons οn a boat docked in the marina with the risk of transmission to neighboring boats, injury to a crew member who was working on the boat and dealing with the above incidents with all prescribed procedures.
The above Exercise was attended by representatives of the competent state bodies (Attica Region, Coast Guard / Coast Guard, Hellenic Police, Fire Service, EKAB and other Public Bodies) and was attended by the Member of Parliament, Mr. V. P. Spanakis and the Deputy Regional Head of the Southern Sector of Athens Mrs. D. Nanou.
It was ascertained that the reaction and intervention of the rescue and firefighting teams was satisfactory, the good operation of all means, the effective cooperation of the involved services and the perfect coordination of the bodies were fully observed.
In view of the summer season, similar exercises will be repeated often by the Management of the New Marina Alimos, to consolidate the already high sense of security to the owners and crews of the boats, the employees and the visitors of the marina which is a jewel for the maritime tourism in Greece.
