IMO GOODWILL MARITIME AMBASSADOR IN GREECE

Leonidas

Dimitriadis-Evgenidis

In May 2018, Mr. Dimitriadis-Evgenidis was appointed as IMO Goodwill Maritime Ambassador representing Greece.

Leonidas Dimitriadis-Evgenidis is Chairman of Management Committee of the Eugenides Foundation since 2000. The objective of the Eugenides Foundation is to contribute to the education of young Greeks in the technical and scientific fields.

In 1976, Mr. Dimitriadis-Evgenidis joined Eugenides Group and in 1995 was appointed President and CEO.

IMO Goodwill Maritime Ambassador Scheme

The maritime world offers a series of rich and fulfilling career opportunities, both at sea and ashore. Young people need to see and understand these opportunities.

Objective

Raises awareness of the positive benefits of choosing a career at sea or other maritime professions.

Activities

Shares knowledge and experience and advocates for the maritime and seafaring professions.

Activities

2ο Chios International Shipping Summit
2ο Chios International Shipping Summit

The Department of Shipping, Trade and Transport of the University of the Aegean organized and hosted the 2nd Chios International Shipping Summit in Chios and Oinousses on June 20–21, 2025, under the auspices of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Island Policy and the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping.

9th Naftemporiki Maritime Conference “Threats and Opportunities in the Modern Maritime Landscape”
9th Naftemporiki Maritime Conference “Threats and Opportunities in the Modern Maritime Landscape”

Τhe 9th Shipping Conference of Naftemporiki entitled “Shipping in Disruption”  took place on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at the Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel in Vouliagmeni. The conference successfully addressed critical issues facing the shipping industry, providing valuable insights and fostering a collaborative environment for stakeholders.

“Shaping Tomorrow: Greek Shipping” Education, Research, Innovation
“Shaping Tomorrow: Greek Shipping” Education, Research, Innovation

To mark the 25th anniversary of the Postgraduate Program of the Department of Maritime Studies at the University of Piraeus, a commemorative event titled “Shaping Tomorrow: Greek Shipping” was held on May 26, 2025, at the Eugenides Foundation Auditorium.