Ceres Hellenic Shipping Enterprises
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Ceres Hellenic Enterprises is a large traditional Greek ship management company based in Piraeus
. It was founded by George Livanos
in 1949, but family shipping interests in fact date back to 1824.
In spring 2005, its tanker fleet was sold to Euronav and the company was specialised in the management of LNG carriers. Together with the Norwegian based Odfjell
it created the Odfjell Seachem AS shipping company.
Piraeus
Piraeus is a city in the region of Attica, Greece. Piraeus is located within the Athens Urban Area, 12 km southwest from its city center , and lies along the east coast of the Saronic Gulf....
. It was founded by George Livanos
George Livanos
Georges P. Livanos was born in 1926 in New Orleans. His father was Peter Livanos. During the World War II, Georges Livanos served in the American army in Japan....
in 1949, but family shipping interests in fact date back to 1824.
In spring 2005, its tanker fleet was sold to Euronav and the company was specialised in the management of LNG carriers. Together with the Norwegian based Odfjell
Odfjell
Odfjell is a Norwegian shipping company operating seven tank terminals and 96 parcel tankers. The company has its headquarters in Bergen, Norway and is listed on Oslo Stock Exchange.-History:...
it created the Odfjell Seachem AS shipping company.