Summary of HSSA Circulars (May 2026)

Hellenic Shortsea Shipowners Association

The Hellenic Shortsea Shipowners Association (HSSA), aiming to provide its members with timely and reliable updates on the latest developments affecting Shortsea Shipping and the international maritime community, regularly publishes and circulates informational circulars to its members.

The circulars are available exclusively to HSSA members through the dedicated members’ platform. Access to the full content of the circulars requires login credentials as an HSSA member.

Below is a summary list of the circulars circulated to HSSA members during May 2026.

Ref. No. Date Subject
5998 04/05/2026 Clarifications regarding the implementation of Articles 3 and 6 of the New Arbitration Agreement ratified under Article 56 of Law 4607/2019 (Government Gazette A’65), as amended by the Additional Act to the New Arbitration Agreement ratified under Article 6 of Law 5000/2022 (Government Gazette A’226)
5999 07/05/2026 Circular No. 1/2026 of the Suez Canal Authority – Update on Mooring and Lighting Services
6000 07/05/2026 Instructions and clarifications regarding the update of Chapter II-1 of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), 1974, as adopted by IMO Maritime Safety Committee Resolution MSC.532(107)
6001 14/05/2026 Amendment to Decision A.1099/2019 of the Governor of the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) regarding the electronic submission process for tax and solidarity contribution declarations
6002 14/05/2026 Amendment to Joint Ministerial Decision A.1019/17.2.2023 regarding activities eligible under the tonnage tax regime of Law 27/1975