Mahe Shipping staff celebrated Christmas Eve with awards to long serving staff handed out by Chairman Gerry Adam, Managing Director Joe Morin and HR Manager Bernadette Denis.

Pictured above recieivng their awards from top left to bottom right are Sandra Maria (5 years), Rebecca Tirant (5 years), Lynze Marimba (5 years), Rolly Caffrine (10 years), Vincent Remie (5 years) and Adrian Skerrett (40 years).

A special award also went to Gitanne Gendron, Mahe Shipping's longest serving member of staff. Mrs Gendron  joined the comapny in its infancy in on 1st September 1972.

Lynze Marimba, Shipping Agency Operations Manager of Mahe Shipping, has been awarded a Diploma in Ship and Port Agency by North Kent College and Lloyd's Maritime Academy.

The diploma includes:

• a thorough examination of the modern agent’s role
• the different services required and provided
• core commercial skills
• legal issues for agents and
• the latest contemporary issues in the sector