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M/T 'Agisilaos' Security Incident Update

M/T 'Agisilaos' Security Incident Update

Athens, Greece, November 30, 2020. Capital Ship Management Corp. confirms that at around 21:12 UTC on 29 November 2020 its managed vessel 'Agisilaos' (IMO: 9315745) was involved in a security incident whilst the vessel was transiting the Gulf of Guinea off the coast of Lome, Togo. We can confirm that the vessel was boarded and four crew members were taken from the vessel against their will.

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M/T 'Agisilaos' Security Incident

M/T 'Agisilaos' Security Incident

Athens, Greece, November 30, 2020. Capital Ship Management Corp. is responding to a security incident involving its managed oil/chemical tanker 'Agisilaos' (IMO: 9315745; Marshall Islands flag) which occurred at around 21:12 UTC on 29 November 2020 whilst the vessel was transiting the Gulf of Guinea off the coast of Lome, Togo.

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Capital Ship Management Corp. Takes Delivery of M/T ‘Aristofanis’

Capital Ship Management Corp. Takes Delivery of M/T ‘Aristofanis’

Athens, Greece, January 17, 2020. Capital Ship Management Corp. took successful delivery today of the newbuilding vessel M/T ‘Aristofanis’, a 115,000 dwt, eco-type crude oil tanker, built by Daehan Shipbuilding Co., Ltd, S.Korea. It is the second of two sister ships to be delivered in January 2020.

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Capital Ship Management Corp uses SKF equipment to control maintenance costs and avoid breakdowns

Capital Ship Management Corp uses SKF equipment to control maintenance costs and avoid breakdowns

SKF’s marine condition monitoring kit is helping a leading ship operator to manage costs and prevent equipment failure across its fleet.

Athens, Greece, January 14, 2020. A condition-based monitoring program, devised for the marine industry by SKF, enables ship operators control costs and avoid damaging equipment breakdown.

Capital Ship Management Corp. (Capital), has been investigating condition monitoring strategies since 2006, in order to reduce the maintenance costs and minimize the unexpected machinery & equipment breakdown. Together with SKF, Capital came up with an effective strategy by utilizing a new handheld device, launched recently by SKF; the SKF Quick Collect. The company has implemented the solution across a fleet of 30 vessels, with a plan to extend the program for the whole fleet of 56 vessels. SKF helped the company to determine which onboard machines should be regularly monitored. 

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Capital Ship Management Corp. Takes Delivery of M/T ‘Aitolos’

Capital Ship Management Corp. Takes Delivery of M/T ‘Aitolos’

Athens, Greece, January 9, 2020. Capital Ship Management Corp. took successful delivery today of the newbuilding vessel M/T ‘Aitolos’, a 115,000 dwt, eco-type crude oil tanker, built by Daehan Shipbuilding Co., Ltd, S.Korea. It is the first of two sister ships to be delivered in 2020.

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Capital Ship Management Corp. receives Amver Awards by the U.S. Coast Guard

Capital Ship Management Corp. receives Amver Awards by the U.S. Coast Guard

Athens, Greece, November 4, 2019. Capital Ship Management Corp received 16 'Amver Awards' and 'Certificates of Merit' by the U.S. Coast Guard for the vessels: ‘Active’, ‘Aktoras’, ‘Aiolos’, ‘Ayrton II’, ‘Alkaios’, ‘Alkimos’, ‘Amadeus’, ‘Archimidis’, ‘Aristotelis II’, ‘Aris II’, ‘Aristaios’, ‘Aristoklis’, ‘Arionas’, ‘Assos’, ‘Avax’, ‘Hyundai Platinum’.

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Capital Ship Management Corp. receives the ‘Green Environmental Achievement Award” 2018 by the Port of Long Beach.

Capital Ship Management Corp. receives the ‘Green Environmental Achievement Award” 2018 by the Port of Long Beach.

Athens, Greece, May 29, 2019. The ‘Green Environmental Achievement Award” for 2018 was recently presented, for the third year, to Capital Ship Management Corp. by the Port of Long Beach in Southern California, U.S.A.

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Capital Ship Management Corp. and Liberty One Announce the Acquisition of Two High Specification Container Vessels ‘Asterix’ and ‘Apostolos II’ by their Joint Venture: “Capital Liberty Invest”.

Capital Ship Management Corp. and Liberty One Announce the Acquisition of Two High Specification Container Vessels ‘Asterix’ and ‘Apostolos II’ by their Joint Venture: “Capital Liberty Invest”.

Athens, Leer, January 30, 2019 Capital Liberty Invest, the joint venture between Capital Ship Management and Liberty One, recently acquired its first two high specification feeder container vessels which will come under the technical management of Liberty Blue in Leer, Germany. 

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Capital Ship Management Corp. Takes Delivery of M/T ‘Amphion’

Capital Ship Management Corp. Takes Delivery of M/T ‘Amphion’

Athens, Greece, January 11, 2019. Capital Ship Management Corp. took successful delivery today of the newbuilding vessel M/T ‘Amphion’, a 320,000 dwt, eco-type VLCC crude oil tanker, built by Samsung Heavy Industries, S.Korea. It is the first of four sister ships to be delivered in 2019.

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Capital Ship Management Corp. receives Amver Award by the U.S. Coast Guard

Capital Ship Management Corp. receives Amver Award by the U.S. Coast Guard

Athens, Greece, October 30, 2018. Capital Ship Management Corp received a 'Blue Amver Award' and 'Certificates of Merit' by the U.S. Coast Guard for the vessels M/V ‘Agamemnon’, M/T 'Aiolos' (ex ‘British Emissary’) and M/T ‘Aktoras ’ (ex ‘British Envoy’) respectively.

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Capital Ship Management Corp. is Selected as a Finalist for Two Categories at the Lloyd’s List Global Awards 2018

Capital Ship Management Corp. is Selected as a Finalist for Two Categories at the Lloyd’s List Global Awards 2018

Athens, Greece, October 18, 2018. Capital Ship Management Corp. has been selected as a finalist in the 2018 Lloyd’s List Global Awards for two categories: ‘Company of the Year’ and ‘Containership Operator of the Year’.  Award winners will be announced at a special ceremony on Tuesday 11 December at the London Hilton on Park Lane.

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Capital Management System sets standards for excellence in ship management and operations

Capital Management System sets standards for excellence in ship management and operations

Capital Ship Management Corp. ('Capital') demonstrates the effectiveness of its Capital Management System with independent evaluation by Lloyd’s Register (LR)

Athens, Greece, June 7, 2018. LR, in a ceremony at Posidonia, presented Mr. Gerassimos Ventouris – Chief Commercial Officer - with an ‘Attestation’ relating to Capital Ship Management Corporation’s ‘Excellence in Ship Management and Operations’.

LR was commissioned to provide independent evaluation of Capital’s fleet and corporate performance, covering operations of its managed LR classed fleet of 34 vessels (tankers, bulk carriers and container carriers) over a 5-year period, from 2013 to 2017.

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  • UKAS AND ISO-9001 ISO-14001 ISO-45001 ISO-50001
  • Intertanko
  • Rina
  • Helmepa
  • Tanker Company of the Year
  • Amver
  • Green Flag 2018
  • Excellence Award - GREEN4SEA
  • Sea Transport Awards 2015 - Best Vessel Operator Europe
  • BIMCO
  • GREEK SHIPPING AWARDS 2021 - THE SAFETY AWARD