The 14711 dwt Motor Vessel "STAVREATOS", on her voyage from Candla, India to Taiwan was immobilised due to fire in engine room at position LAT. 05 48 N – LONG. 091 26 E – about 800 nm West of Singapore. TSAVLIRIS dispatched a subcontracted tug to assist the vessel which was loaded at that time with agricultural products.
The 115 m. Floating Dock "BENGHAZI" adrift to Sitre was towed by "MEGAS ALEXANDROS" to Tripoli, Libya.
The 34.000 dwt "EXPRESS FIGHTER", fully laden with 30.000 tons of iron ore, ran aground at the mouth of Orinoco River, 8.8 miles off Venezuela. Three subcontracted tugs were dispatched to assist the casualty. The vessel was succesfully refloated on March 7.
"HERMES" towed a Floating Crane "CHRISTOS III" from Patras to Krioneri.
Τhe 16,961 dwt bulker "ARIS" broke down about 150 miles off Socotra Island on 28 March while on voyage from Brazil to Berbera with 13,000 tonnes of sugar. A LOF-95 was signed with TSAVLIRIS, whose chartered 2.050 gt-salvage tug "SB-408" left Djibuti the same day to tow the ship to Barbera.
"HERMES" towed Barge "AKTEA II" from Patras to Pylos and Barge "AKTEA III" from Pylos to Patras respectively.
The 4.000 Motor Vessel "HERO II", was on a voyage from Qingoao, China to Bangkok, when immobilised in South China Sea. The vessel, loaded with cargo steel products was towed to Hong Kong by a subcontracted tug.
The 31.000 dwt Tanker "PANAGIA SOUMELA" in ballast, grounded off Suez. TSAVLIRIS immediately dispatched "MEGAS ALEXANDROS" to assist the casualty.
The vessel was successfully refloated on April 17.
Tanker "SHANNON SPIRIT" was towed from Limassol to Piraeus.
Towage of "ATLAS" Jack up rig from Northern entrance of Vosporhus to Kavalla.
The 17.500 dwt cargo ship "AGIOS EFRAIM", while on a laden voyage from France to Angola Lobito with a cargo of 1.500 tons of corn ran aground 3 miles off Lobito. The vessel was successfully refloated on May 4th.
The 3.500 dwt cargo ship "MULTIFLEX SPRINT" suffered main engine damage off Cape Finistere. The vessel was towed to La Corunna, Spain.
TSAVLIRIS tug "HERMES" towed Motor Tanker "PROTOPOROS" from Patras to Piraeus