We are thrilled to share that on November 25, 2025, our team had the privilege of visiting the ARCHELON Sea Turtle Rescue Centre in Glyfada, Athens. During the guided tour, we learned how injured and sick sea turtles from across Greece are rescued, treated, and rehabilitated, as well as the serious threats they face — from plastic pollution and entanglement in fishing gear to boat strikes and other human-related hazards.
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On 19 September, we gathered at Su Casa to celebrate 11 amazing years of growth, teamwork, and unforgettable moments. The evening was filled with laughter, stories, and memories that reminded us of how far we’ve come.
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On Monday, July 7th, Mr. Epaminondas Kalinteris, our Head of Technical & DD, had the privilege of delivering a guest lecture on “Introduction to Shipping Management” at ALBA Business School of Athens.
The session was a unique opportunity to engage with a dynamic group of students who demonstrated an impressive level of curiosity, passion, and drive for the maritime industry. Their insightful questions and eagerness to explore the complexities of shipping management made the interaction not only informative but truly energizing.
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We are proud to announce that Captain George Vasilakis, Managing Director, has been honored with the Curious Learner Award at Shell’s Maritime Partners in Safety CEO Conference 2025, held in Antwerp on June 4th and 5th.
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On Monday, April 28th, 2025, Optimum successfully hosted its 10th Special Blood Donation Event in collaboration with the Dimitris & Yiannis Vlon Blood Bank. This year’s event carried special meaning, as it was the first held in memory of John Vlon; founder of the blood bank and the person who first introduced the spirit of blood donation to Optimum.
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On Sunday, March 16th, a dedicated team from Optimum/Scorpio participated in the Tree Reforestation Event held, organized in collaboration with the initiative «All together we can».
This event highlighted our commitment to environmental sustainability and our role in fostering a greener planet.
As proud sponsors of the AMVER Awards, we are honored to support an initiative that champions global maritime safety. The event celebrates the dedication of vessels and companies worldwide to AMVER’s vital mission of coordinating rescue efforts at sea.
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Our 10-year anniversary celebration was an evening to remember, full of pride, gratitude, and joy. On Thursday, 19th September, we came together at the beautiful Ble Pavilion & Ble Azure in Alimos to mark this important milestone.
As the sun set and cast a warm glow over the venue, guests arrived to a welcoming atmosphere filled with excitement. This event was not just about our successes—it was a chance to celebrate the people and moments that have made the last 10 years special.
On Friday, September 22nd, Optimum celebrated its 9th anniversary with a lively and memorable event at Su Casa Restaurant. The evening was a true reflection of the company’s journey, filled with excitement, laughter, and a shared sense of achievement.
