Polychronis Kotios
Head of Shipping & Marine Chapter

About
Polychronis has 45+ years of service in the shipping and marine industry.
• actively involved on the cable (power and fiber optics).
Laying and protection in the aegean and ionian sea in Greece as well as world wide (U.K, Indonesia, Central and West Meditteranean).
• development and fabrication of underwater hydraulic heavy equipment for the same scope (protection of cables up to 100m depth).
• actively involved in the investigation of the major ship casualties, wreck refloating and removal in Greece and worldwide.
• provide ship's husbandry services underwater worldwide.
• Based in Dubai, U.A.E. since 2007.
• became operations manager (2008 up to 2010) for topaz
Engineering-nico international (fujairah branch).
• in 2011 till present: Founded Atlantis
Marine Services L.L.C.. AMS is an integrated management
System company iso 9001, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 certified by
Bureau veritas as well as it is approved underwater
Services provider by 10 I.A.C.S classification societies (l.R,
D.N.V-gl, b.V, n.K.K, etc.). The company is dedicated to providing underwater services specially for ship's husbandry and operate with one anchor handling tug and other three diving boats. The company designs, develops and fabricates hydraulic driven equipment. The company also provides salvage services, wreck removal and lost anchor/chain recovery.
• Additionally, he is actively involved in the Real Estate Business in Dubai and Cyprus.