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Legendary ship owners and milestone events in the history of Greek shipping Sponsored by

LEGENDS

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& MILESTONES MARCH 2023
Panagiotis Korakas

The “National Defender”- a 67,000 dwt supertanker, launched at Newport News
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Shipyards in Virginia in 1959, which was built for Ioannis Theodorakopoulos. At that
time, it was considered to be the biggest vessel to fly the American flag

Snapshot of Minister of Foreign Affairs Evangelos Averof-Tositsas awarding the Order of the Phoenix medal to Costas M. The “Anangel Solidarity” - a 161,643 dwt bulk carrier built at Hyundai Heavy Industries in 1993 and managed by Anangel
Lemos (New York, 1962) Shipping Enterprises

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