Award Categories
| Dry Cargo Company of the Year | Sponsored by |
Greek companies owning or operating bulk carriers, containerships, freight ro-ros and any other category of dry cargo vessel. |  |
| Tanker Company of the Year | Sponsored by |
Greek companies owning or operating ships carrying any type of liquid and energy cargoes, including oil tankers, product tankers and gas carriers. Award Sponsor: Jetoil Bunkering |  |
| Passenger Line of the Year | Sponsored by |
Greek companies owning or operating passenger ferries or cruise vessels. Award Sponsor: Marine Plus S.A. |  |
| Shipbroker of the Year | |
Greek or non-Greek shipbroking firms active in the Greek marketplace, including companies undertaking S&P, chartering, newbuild contracting, demolition, FFAs or other types of brokerage. | |
| Shipping Financier of the Year | Sponsored by |
Greek or non-Greek banks or other financial institutions active in financing Greek shipping. Award Sponsor: Star Bulk Carriers Corp. |  |
| Technical Achievement Award | Sponsored by |
Meritorious technical achievement by Greek companies or individuals in any aspect of maritime activity, including but not limited to ship management, shipbuilding, safety, commerce, product or system development, design, studies. Award Sponsor: The American Club |  |
| Piraeus International Centre Award | |
Greek or non-Greek companies or other entities that have demonstrated outstanding service to Greek shipping clients or members, and/or have made an outstanding contribution to the development of Greece as a shipping business and service centre. | |
| International Personality of the Year | Sponsored by |
Any NON Greek personality (individual) involved in any aspect of shipping or the wider maritime world who has stood out during the previous 12 months in terms of contribution to Greek shipping or the maritime industries generally. Award Sponsor: Capital Ship Management Corp. |  |
| Award for Achievement in Safety or Environmental Protection | Sponsored by |
Any Greek individual, crew, company or organisation whose act, initiative or product has contributed to either safety or protecting the environment, or both. |  |
| Ship of the Year | |
New vessels of more than 1,000 gt, either built in Greece or delivered to Greek ownership, that are noteworthy in terms of design, innovation, investment or efficiency. | |
| Award for Achievement in Education or Training | |
Institutions, companies or programmes that have delivered high value professional or academic training or education benefiting Greek shipping. | |
| Seafarer of the Year | Sponsored by |
Greek seafarers – to be adjudicated from a shortlist of candidates proposed by the Panhellenic Seamen’s Federation. (No outside nominations, please). Award Sponsor: Tsavliris Salvage Group |  |
| Greek Shipping Newsmaker of the Year | Sponsored by |
Greek personalities, companies or organisations ‘in the news’ this year – to be chosen by Lloyd’s List from proposals by senior editorial staff. (No outside nominations, please). Award Sponsor: XRTC Business Consultants |  |
| Lloyd's List / Propeller Club Lifetime Achievement Award | |
Any Greek individual or entity of Greek character with a record of achievement or contribution to Greek shipping during a substantial career. | |
| Greek Shipping Personality of the Year | Sponsored by |
Any Greek personality (individual) involved in any aspect of shipping or the wider maritime world, who has stood out during the previous 12 months. Award Sponsor: Royal Bank of Scotland |  |
