Cyprus Shipping News is delighted to announce ESG Shipping Awards as Supporter of the 1st CSN Greece Maritime Supply Chain and Vessels Performance Forum, Athens, 14 March “Navigating the Complexities of Maritime Supply Chain and Vessels’ Performance Management”.
The ESG Shipping Awards is a purpose-driven initiative, aiming to recognize and promote companies in Greece and International that incorporate ESG practices into their business model and operations. This initiative, born out of the joint efforts of the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping, the Hellenic Ministry of Shipping and Island Policy and the Principal Organizers, represents a global celebration of ESG excellence in the maritime industry.
Each year the ESG Shipping Awards cover various categories, recognizing companies that have implemented innovative and impactful initiatives to reduce their environmental impact, to prioritize their employees, to support the society and to demonstrate strong corporate governance practices and ethical conduct. The finalists and the winners of each ESG category are judged by a Judging Committee. The Judging Committee consists of at least eight (8) members. The Judges are members of non-for-profit organizations, experts in the respective ESG areas and shipping.
The winners of the ESG Shipping Awards are selected through a rigorous evaluation process that considers the company’s ESG profile, performance, initiatives, and impact in the respective categories.
The Nomination process is governed under a strict Confidentiality policy. Only Ms. Helena Athoussaki, one of the Principal Organisers, in her capacity as Facilitator, and the Judges are aware of the nominees and the winners. The Judges have signed NDA agreements. The winners (Gold, Silver, Bronze) are announced at the Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony. The awards ceremony provides a platform for industry leaders to showcase their sustainability efforts to their stakeholders and inspire others to follow.
The debut of the first ESG Shipping Awards globally, took place in Athens on Tuesday, 30 May
2023 with an impressive Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony attended by 450 guests from over 100 maritime companies. With over 200 entries and 23 winning companies in 11 categories,theESG Shipping Awards 2023 demonstrated the commitment of the Greek shipping industry to the reality of ESG.
In October 2023, the ESG Shipping Awards 2023 THE CONFERENCE gave the winners the opportunity to share their winning actions with an audience of 400 people and to promote knowledge in the field of ESG. Attendees had the privilege to listen to inspiring speeches from seven informative panels led by recognized experts in the field. The event fostered a collaborative environment where industry professionals shared their companies’ best practices, challenges, opportunities and the pressing ESG issues facing the industry.
The ESG Shipping Awards 2024 INTERNATIONAL will coincide with Posidonia to include nominations from shipping companies globally. The Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony will take place on May 20, 2024.
The ESG Shipping Awards initiative will also be organizing a series of workshops called ‘ESG Best Practices’. The first of these workshops is being held on 13 February 2024 at the Grand Hyatt
Athens, with the topic: ‘Seafarers Mental Health & Wellbeing’ – ‘It’s Ok not to be Ok”. The workshop is dedicated to the mental health and wellbeing of seafarers and crew, a topic of paramount importance to the maritime industry. This event is designed to bring to the fore and highlight the issue of seafarers’ mental health, providing a platform for open dialogue and knowledge sharing.
Nominations for the ESG Shipping Awards 2024 INTERNATIONAL will close on March 8, 2024.
For further information please visit www.esgshippingawards.com
Clarifications for nominations please use the dedicated email:
nominations@esgshippingawards.com, or call +306980692010
Winners 2023: AEGEAN SHIPPING MANAGEMENT, ANEMOI MARINE TECHNOLOGIES, ARCADIA SHIPMANAGEMENT CO LTD, ATTICA GROUP, AVIN INTERNATIONAL LTD, CENTURY BULK CARRIERS MANAGEMENT CO AND CHANDRIS (HELLAS) INC., DANAOS CORPORATION, DEEPSEA TECHNOLOGIES, DIANA SHIPPING INC., DIANIK BROSS SHIPPING CORPORATION SA, EURONAV SHIP MANAGEMENT, GRIMALDI GROUP, HELLENIC HULL MANAGEMENT, LASKARIDIS SHIPPING, LATSCO SHIPPING LIMITED, NAVIGATOR CONSULTING, NEPTUNE LINES SHIPPING AND MANAGING ENTERPRISES SA, PIONEER MARINE GROUP OF COMPANIES, PRIME MARINE, SEANERGY MARITIME HOLDINGS CORP., STAR BULK CARRIERS CORP., STEM SHIPPING, SURVITEC SAFETY SOLUTIONS HELLAS SA.
ESG Shipping Awards Initiative:
The ESG Shipping Awards is a purpose-driven initiative, aiming to recognize and promote
companies in Greece and International that incorporate ESG practices into their business model and
operations. This initiative, born out of the joint efforts of the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping, the
Hellenic Ministry of Shipping and Island Policy and the Principal Organizers, represents a global
celebration of ESG excellence in the maritime industry. Visit website https://esgshippingawards.com/.
Nomination Submission Deadline Reminder:
The deadline for submitting nominations for the ESG Shipping Awards 2024
INTERNATIONAL is Friday, 8 March 2024. Shipping companies from around the globe are
invited to showcase their ESG best practices, aiming for recognition of their unwavering
commitment to sustainability.
Webinar Series for Nomination Insights:
To support the nomination process, we have organized a Series of Webinars that will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the nomination process, award categories, and selection criteria. These webinars aim to equip you with the knowledge and insights necessary to prepare a strong and compelling nomination for the awards. Webinar Host is, our ESG expert and co-principal Organizer of the Initiative, Ms. Helena Athoussaki.
Webinar Schedule:
16 FEBRUARY 2024 08:00 a.m. GMT +2 & 06:00 p.m. GMT +2
22 FEBRUARY 2024 08:00 a.m. GMT +2 & 06:00 p.m. GMT +2
How to Join:
Any Shipping Company that intends to apply for a nomination, can visit
https://esgshippingawards.com/webinars/ and register for the Webinar. They can register for more than one.
www.esgshippingaward.com for information about nominations and application form.
Gala Dinner and Award Ceremony of the ESG Shipping Awards 2024 INTERNATIONAL
is on May 20, 2024 in Athens Greece.
We are available for any clarifications regarding the above. You can reach out to us either over email: awards@esgshippingawards.com or Mobile: +306980692010
