History - The Company's Milestones

• 1875 Company founded
  
• 1900 First Steamer acquired (passenger vessel-Dimitrios Inglessis ex Red Jacket)

• 1945 Company switches to operating cargo vessels
• 1991 Samos Steamship Co relocated to Piraeus from London

• 2001 Extensive new - building program commenced

• 2009 Total carrying capacity exceeds 1.5 million Tons, Fleet average age is less than 3 years