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Shipping Deputy Ministry Establishes Committee For Promotion Of Maritime Culture And Studies
September 13, 2022
The Deputy Ministry of Shipping expects to bring shipping closer to young people and to society in general, by establishing the Committee for the development of maritime culture and the promotion of maritime studies in Cyprus and a 16-member group of young shipping workers, who will act as guides.
The initiative, which uses the acronym D.I.S.C.O (Dive Into Shipping Career Opportunities) and with the slogan "Let's Disco", was presented on Monday by the Deputy Minister of Shipping, Vassilios Demetriades, in the presence of the campaign's partners, the Cyprus Shipowners' Union, the Cyprus Chamber of Shipping and the Cyprus Institute for the Sea and Shipping, as well as representatives of Wista Cyprus (Women of Cyprus Shipping) and Youngship Cyprus (Youth of Cyprus Shipping).