Participation of the Department in the Global Shipping Think Tank Alliance
11/07/2025
The Department of Maritime Studies of the University of Piraeus is pleased to announce its participation in the Global Shipping Think Tank Alliance (GSTTA). In this context, Professor Ioannis Theotokas, Head of the Department, participated in the 9th Plenary Meeting... READ MORE
Prof. Fani Sakellariadou received accreditation to participate in UNOC3 representing the International Science Council (Science and Academia) Organization
21/05/2025
The third UN Ocean Conference (UNOC3), with the theme “Accelerating action and mobilizing all actors to conserve and sustainably use the ocean”, co-chaired by the governments of France and Costa Rica, is set to take place in Nice from 9-13... READ MORE
Educational Visit at Piraeus Port Authority (PPA)
24/03/2025
On Monday, March 17, second-year students of the Department of Maritime Studies of the University of Piraeus, as part of the course “Environmental Port Management”, visited the premises of the Piraeus Port Authority (PPA), accompanied by the Department's Assistant Professor... READ MORE
Ceremony of the graduates of the Department of Maritime Studies
09/01/2025
On Tuesday, 10 December 2024, at the Themistoklion Complex of the University of Piraeus, the swearing-in ceremony of the graduates of the Department of Maritime Studies took place and at the same time, awards were presented to students and graduates... READ MORE
4/12 Conference on “ESG and Shipping. The role of accounting information and financial analysis”
29/11/2024
On Wednesday 4/12/2024, at 18:00 in the Conference Hall of the University of Piraeus (main building), the Department of Maritime Studies organises a Conference on "ESG and Shipping. The role of accounting information and financial analysis". Professors of the Department... READ MORE
Dr. Andreas Gontikas will give a talk on the topic “Plastic Pollution and the Role of Shipping”
26/11/2024
On Tuesday 3/12 at 16:00, Dr. Andreas Gontikas, Chemical Engineer, will give a talk on the topic "Plastic Pollution and the Role of Shipping", at the Orange Amphitheater (Main Building) READ MORE
The former Secretary General of IMO at the University of Piraeus
26/11/2024
On Thursday, November 21, 2024, the Department of Maritime Studies and its president, G. Theotokas, welcomed the former Secretary General of IMO, Efthimios Mitropoulos, who spoke to the first-year students about the International Maritime Organization, within the framework of the... READ MORE
The Department of Maritime Studies welcomes two new faculty members
16/10/2024
The Department of Maritime Studies cordially announces the election and appointment of two new academics, who joined our faculty members at the beginning of the academic year. Peter Stavroulakis is the newly appointed Assistant Professor of “Maritime Technology and Management... READ MORE
Three Professors of The Department of Maritime Studies featured in the list of 2% world’s top-cited scientists
15/10/2024
Three Professors of the Department are included in the top 2% of the most cited scientists around the globe for the year 2024. Specifically, the list includes Professor Pantouvakis Angelos, Professor Pallis Thanos and Associate Professor Artikis Alexandros. The Stanford/Elsevier... READ MORE
First-year students’ orientation for the academic year 2024-2025
14/10/2024
On Tuesday, 1 October 2024, which marked the first day of the academic year 2024-2025, the Department of Maritime Studies of the University of Piraeus welcomed its first-year students with great joy and enthusiasm, in a special event held in... READ MORE