Gourdomichalis Maritime is a third generation traditional ship-management company founded in 1969 by Stathis Gourdomichalis, a prominent shipowner and businessman who served as President of the Union of Greek Shipowners between 1984 and 1991.----Over the years the company has managed a fleet of up to 15 vessels, including tankers and bulk carriers up to 100,000 dwt. Today the focus is on young dry-bulk tonnage, with a significant new-building program having been successfully implemented over the last 15 years.----The fleet profile includes Supramax and Panamax size vessels, trading globally on the spot and time charter markets, currently comprising a total of 260,000 dwt after tonnage was shed in the previous cycle. Fleet expansion is currently under way.----The fleet's chartering requirements are met through Gourdomichalis & Co (Chartering) Limited, a London based company, and member of the Baltic Exchange, for over 50 years.
