On May 31, 2022, the Department of Commerce, Finance and Shipping of the Cyprus University of Technology, held an award ceremony for its postgraduate students which was organized within the course EXN560: Seminars in Shipping and Finance. The beginning of the event started with a short greeting from the Associate Professor of the Department [...]
Philippos Phillis, president of the board of directors of the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA), is a strong believer that in a regulatory environment without enough clarity, cooperation between the operators and the shipowners is one of the most important links necessary to drive forward the decarbonisation of the maritime industry. Speaking at this [...]
"How has the shipping sector been impacted by the war in Ukraine?" "The shipping sector has been significantly impacted by the war in Ukraine. First of all, it is important to mention the severe impact the war has had on the safety of our seafarers. At the time of writing, 500 seafarers remain stranded [...]
On 4th of April 2022, a ceremony for the proclamation of Mr. Philippos Philis to Honorary Doctor of the Department of Commerce, Finance and Shipping of Cyprus University of Technology was held. Philippos Philis is the founder and CEO of the shipping group Lemissoler since 1996. The Group is active in the field of [...]
Aristos Philis is this year’s winner of the YoungShip Cyprus Young Leader Award 2021, which is sponsored by WISTA Cyprus. We congratulate Aristos and wish him every success in his future ventures with KeelX. On Aristos’ request the monetary award will be donated to charity. During the Award Ceremony Mr. Aristos Philis stated: I am honored and humbled [...]
Philippos Philis has been appointed as new ECSA President by the General Assembly for a two-year term starting in January with Karin Orsel as new Vice-President. He succeeds Claes Berglund, who served as President since 2020. “The beginning of the new ECSA Presidency comes at a very challenging time as the global economy is [...]
CSC's previous president Mr. Philippos Philis and General Manager Mr. Thomas Kazakos participated, as part of the Cypriot delegation, in a meeting of the Board of Directors and in the General Assembly of the European Community Shipowners' Association -"ECSA" which took place on December 9, 2021 in Brussels. Among the main topics discussed during [...]
Lemissoler Navigation in collaboration with CUT offered last night an award to the post-graduate student with the highest overall score in the three post-graduate courses of the academic year 2019/20. Further awards were given to the three students who achieved the highest scores for the post-graduate course EXN 560. Our CEO Mr. Philippos Philis [...]
The new president-elect of ECSA and Lemissoler Navigation's CEO, Philippos Philis, was very comfortably reelected to the Board of CSC Board of Directors yesterday. This reflects the high recognition he enjoys among the Chamber Members; as a result of his hard efforts and commitment during his term as President during the last very difficult [...]
KeelX Robotics is a spin-out company from Lemissoler. Along with the RCDS Laboratory of the Mechanical Engineering they signed an agreement. The agreement entailed the development of a next-gen autonomous robotic system for maritime operations. The RCDS Laboratory of the Mechanical Engineering is part of the Cyprus University of Technology. The work to be [...]
