Mr. Stratos Tsalamanios was raised in a shipping environment. Right after high school graduation has spent all his summers getting trained on-the-job at the Operations Department of the Ship Agency Company of the family. Throughout this seasonal occupation was responsible for the overall vessels' operations with regards to agency servises and supervising. After his graduation from the "London Guildhall University" in 2001, having acquired a BSc in Transport and Shipping, and from "Cass Business School, City University" in 2003, where he received a Msc in Shipping, Trade and Finance, while in the meantime also attended numerous seminars and conferences, he started his full time occupation in Seaven Tanker & Dry Management Inc. and Mylaki Shipping Agency Ltd. Nowadays, he is the Co-CEO & Main Shareholder in the afore-mentioned companies. He is also, Treasurer & Member of BoD of Hellenic Shortsea Shipowners Association and Member of BoD of Hellenic Chamber of Shipping.