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Builds the Future
At Y/KNOT we connect innovation, sustainability, and human experience, to create lasting investor value in the blue economy and beyond.
Diversifying for Impact
What We Do
We are advancing toward a diversified, investment-focused structure designed to strengthen agility, resilience, and long-term value creation for our shareholders.
Y/KNOT SHIPPING
With a long-term, diversified growth strategy, we expand our presence in the global maritime market while delivering sustainable value creation.
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Y/KNOT Yachting
With deep roots in the yachting world for over forty years, we expand into new horizons to shape the next chapter of maritime leisure.
Y/KNOT Marinas
With longstanding expertise in marina management, we continue to grow as a trusted partner and investor in high-quality coastal destinations.
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Y/KNOT Beyond
Through focused investments in maritime, emerging sectors and beyond, we capitalize on global trade and business dynamics to deliver steady growth.
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About Y/KNOT Invest
Redefining Growth
At Y/KNOT Invest, we channel our heritage into a future of sustainable growth, investing across shipping, yachting, tourism, hospitality, and emerging sectors where innovation meets value. Guided by collaboration, transparency, and a shared vision, we aim to generate lasting impact.
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NEW YACHTS IN FLEET FOR 2026
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Board of Directors
Rigas Tzortzis
Chairman (Non-Executive)
Visionary investor and strategic leader, combining capital markets acumen with deep experience across European industrial groups.
Georgios Koutsos
Chief Executive Officer
A seasoned strategist driving execution, transforming opportunity into growth, and leading our new investment direction.
Ioannis Mouzakis
Deputy CEO
The rising finance leader, blending tax, audit, M&A, and business development experience. Integral to scaling Y/KNOT Invest.
Panagiotis Tzortzis
Non-Executive Board Member
He leverages over 20 years of global leadership to drive strategic growth and capital initiatives across the firm’s portfolio.
Vasiliki Andreadi
Independent Non-Executive Board Member
Expert in governance, compliance, risk management and internal controls, driving transparency, accountability, organizational resilience and sustainable business practices.
Christina Korkidi
Independent Non-Executive Board Member
A specialist in corporate, maritime, and investment law. She adds legal insight and regulatory strength to our governance.
Featured Stories
FLEET
Entering the Tanker Market
We have reached an agreement to acquire our first tanker, reinforcing our long-term strategy of diversification at a time of strong market fundamentals.
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AMETHYST: A New Chapter
Built by the renowned Hyundai Heavy Industries, the vessel to be renamed AMETHYST adds a high-quality asset to our fleet, providing exposure to the versatile Aframax segment. As the first deployment of capital raised through our successful oversubscribed share capital increase, this investment reflects our disciplined approach to capital allocation, strategic fleet expansion and long-term value creation for our shareholders.
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IN THE NEWS
Recognized Among Shipping’s Emerging Leaders
Our Board President, Rigas Tzortzis, named among the industry’s 20 emerging leaders.
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Mononews Shipping 20
Featured in Mononews Shipping 20 - a distinction recognizing the new generation of Greek shipowners shaping the future of one of the world’s most strategic industries – our Chairman, Rigas Tzortzis, has been named among the sector’s emerging leaders.
This recognition reflects both the progress of our journey and our ongoing commitment to helping shape the future of Greek maritime.
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CAPITAL MARKETS
Ringing the Bell at Euronext Athens
Celebrating the listing of new shares.
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Marking a New Chapter
The Bell Ringing Ceremony marked the official listing of Y/KNOT INVEST's new shares on Euronext Athens, celebrating an important milestone in the company's capital markets journey and its continued commitment to long-term growth and value creation.
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IN THE NEWS
Pioneering the Link Between Shipping and the Greek Capital Market
"One strong success story can help unlock wider adoption."
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Forbes Greece Interview
Featured in the April edition of Forbes Greece, Rigas Tzortzis, President of the Board of Y/KNOT INVEST shares his insights in an interview with Stathis Vasilopoulos.
At a time when market dynamics are shifting, Y/KNOT INVEST is the first to actively bridge the gap between shipping and the Greek capital market introducing greater structure, transparency and investability to a sector where Greece holds global leadership.
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CAPITAL MARKETS
Successful Share Capital Increase
A successful capital increase supported by strong shareholder and investor participation.
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Building on Trust
The successful completion of our €22.8 million share capital increase, fully subscribed and 1.5x oversubscribed, reflects strong investor confidence and reinforces our focus on sustainable growth and long-term value creation.
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Growth
ATHEX Small Cap Conference 2025
Presenting a clear roadmap for future growth and market leadership.
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Advancing a New Growth Model
Participation in the ATHEX Small Cap Conference 2025 reflects a clear commitment to disciplined expansion and long-term value creation.
The new investment framework focuses on sustainable performance, strategic partnerships, and capturing emerging opportunities in global markets.
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Finance
Expected Revenues 1.8 - 2.8 Million USD
The vessel FEDERICA fixed for a 4–6 month charter at USD 15,500 per day.
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Continued Strong Performance
The successful conclusion of a second charter further confirms the effectiveness of our investment strategy and the competitiveness of our operations.
This achievement demonstrates our ability to generate sustainable value from our fleet. We remain focused on leveraging this momentum to pursue new opportunities and further strengthen our market footprint.
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Fleet
Fleet expands with 19 new yachts
The upcoming season marks a new chapter, with the fleet expanding to include 19 new models.
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Fleet Modernization
We are excited to announce the addition of 19 state-of-the-art yachts from world-renowned shipyards.
This significant expansion enhances our charter offerings, providing clients with unparalleled luxury and performance.
It underscores our commitment to maintaining a modern, high-quality fleet at the forefront of the yachting industry.
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Branding
KIRIACOULIS unveils new logo
A global player in the yachting industry, reveals refreshed corporate logo, the first visual update in over over four decades.
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A New Identity
After more than 40 years, we have introduced a new corporate logo that reflects our evolution and forward-looking vision.
The refreshed identity honors our rich history while signaling a new era of innovation and growth as Y/KNOT Invest, a dynamic force in the global investment landscape.
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