The Vasileiadis Group warmly embraced the comments made by Ms. Theodora Riga, President of MedCruise, on the second day of the Cruise Egypt Forum. She underscored the significance of the new strategic initiative, Antipollution Egypt.
Ms. Riga characterized the collaboration between the Suez Canal Authority and the Vasileiadis Group of Companies (V Group) as a vital advancement in promoting sustainable practices in shipping, aligning with MARPOL regulations and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) guidelines.
“I applaud the launch of Antipollution Egypt, a partnership between the Suez Canal Authority and the Vasileiadis Group of Companies. The establishment of organized waste collection and management services, compliant with MARPOL regulations and IMO guidelines, is a significant leap towards achieving truly sustainable shipping. This initiative not only reinforces the vision of the Green Canal 2030 but also elevates the international standing of Egyptian ports.”
In response, the group stated, “Ms. Riga’s acknowledgment highlights the importance of Antipollution Egypt’s mission and fortifies the commitment of all involved parties to safeguard our seas and foster a greener maritime future for Egypt and the Mediterranean.”
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