About the Summer School

Alba and HMC/ICS have collaborated in order to offer a unique introductory summer course in shipping in Greece, a country with long standing tradition in shipping and with the largest merchant fleet in the world in terms of both value and size.
The course will be delivered in the cities of Athens (at Alba) and Piraeus (at HMC/ICS) homes to more than 700 mainly Greek and foreign shipping companies many of them specializing in Shipping Management. Moreover, Piraeus Port is one of the fastest growing container terminals in the world operated by COSCO.
The aim of the course is to provide its participants a true understanding of the Greek Shipping industry -the Greek shipping miracle- and to introduce them to the international shipping Business, the new technologies in shipping, the current environmental issues and the commercial part of shipping such us S&P and Chartering.

Price per student: 600 Euro
250 Euro for exchange partner Universities

• Price includes: school administration fee, bus for visit
  to Athens Riviera, guided tour to Acropolis, coffee
  breaks at Alba.
• Price doesn’t include: air tickets to Athens, accommodation,
  lunches/ dinners, entrances to Archaeological
  sites.

Four days in Athens include:

• Guided tour to Acropolis,
• Athens Riviera visit, tips for Athens night life.
• Suggested hotel next to Alba: Athinais Hotel, single room rate including breakfast: 69.5 euros/day

For more information please contact Ms. Anna Vithoulka, avithoulka@alba.acg.edu and download the brochure here.