We are pleased to announce that Capt. Georgios Stylianides will be joining Odysseus Maritime Training Centre in the position of a Trainer,  effective from October 2023. Capt. Georgios began his career in 1977 at Kymi’s Merchant Marine Academy and has extensive experience in shipping sector more than 46 years. Captain Georgios has worked in Private and Public sector as Merchant Marine Officer, both at sea and ashore, as an Inspector with the Cyprus Port and Marine Police and as Marine Surveyor A’, in the Shipping Deputy Ministry to the President. We are confident that Capt. Georgios transfer of experience and knowledge will be to the utmost benefit of the trainees.

We are pleased to announce that Capt. Apostolos Apostolou has joined our company as Marine, Safety and Quality Superintendent on 03 January 2023. We are confident that he will be equally successful in this undertaking as he has been in his professional life so far. Capt. Apostolos graduated from Merchant Marine Academy Macedonia in 2000 and since then he has served as an Officer onboard VLCC and SUEZMAX Tankers. In the last 9 years he has been at sea in the position of the Master. In the past, he has worked as Marine Superintendent in a Major Shipping company and as Claims Manager in a P&I Club.

We are very happy to announce that Captain George Georgiou has joined our Petronav Team as of 2nd May 2023 in the position of Marine, Safety and Quality Superintendent.  Captain George’s vast knowledge and expertise having been in the shipping industry for 36 years will enable us to strengthen our team especially as it relates to safety.  He began his career in 1986 at Syros Merchant Marine Academy and has sailed on board various types of ships being a Master for over 10 years.  Captain George has also held various shoreside positions such as DPA and Head of Marine & Vetting Departments in a major shipping company, before joining Petronav Ship Management Ltd. We are thrilled to have Captain George on board and we wish him all the best in his new professional beginning.

Petronav Technical Manager Marios Drousiotis is the recipient of the YoungShip Cyprus Honorary Award for the year 2020. As per YoungShip, the award “recognizes and honors a professional who has served in leadership roles, for his/her long-standing contribution to the shipping industry, and who continuously inspires by integrity while supporting the younger generation in the shipping industry for future progress development.”

Effective as of 26 October 2020, Mr. Charalambos Argakiotis will be joining Petronav Ship Management Limited in the position of Technical Superintendent. Mr. Argakiotis has 7 years of onboard experience, working his way up to Chief Engineer, along with an additional two years’ experience onshore as a Technical Superintendent. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Automotive Engineering, Award: First Class, from the University of Huddersfield (UK), a Diploma of Marine Chief Engineer Officer from the Cyprus Deputy Ministry of Shipping, as well as an MBA with Shipping from the Cyprus Institute of Marketing.