RPT Group

Name

RPT Group

Legal name

RPT Tsanos Group Cyprus

Website

https://rpt-group.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1965

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Maritime and Logistics Services

NAICS

Marine Cargo Handling (488320)

SIC

Water Transportation (4400), Oil & Gas Field Services, Nec (1389), Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531)

akta.pro primary industry

Offshore Marine & Aviation Support (PSVs, AHTS, Crew Boats, Helicopters) (EUALABAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

Commercial Real Estate Asset Management (BPAJAMAB)

Keywords

• Maritime agency services
• Port terminal operations
• Oil and gas logistics
• Facility management services
• Real estate development

Headquarters

HQ city

Limassol

HQ country

Cyprus

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Maritime Agency Services: Port agency services, stevedoring, husbandry, bunkering, ship chandlery, technical support, vessel survey, and STS operations through Lavar Shipping.
2. Forwarding and Logistics: Cargo solutions to and from Cyprus and crosstrade services through extended logistic network of agents worldwide. Includes warehousing, supervision, daily storage, and door-to-door deliveries.
3. Facility Management Services: Integrated management services for commercial, industrial, and residential properties including air conditioning, electrical, fire safety, cleaning, security, and maintenance services.
4. Real Estate Development: Purchase and financing of real estate, sale of developed land, renovation and re-lease of existing buildings and infrastructure through RPT Developers.
5. Travel and Hospitality: Transportation services to Mount Athos (Agioreitikes Grammes - approximately 250,000 pilgrims and 14,000 trucks/cars annually) and hotel accommodation at Ayia Marina Suites.
6. Marine Terminal Services: Harbour towage, mooring/unmooring, launch boat services, coastal and offshore towage, and ship-to-ship cargo transfer operations through VTS Vasiliko Terminal Services.
7. Terminal and Warehousing: Open yard storage facilities at Larnaca Port (65,000 sqm) and Limassol Port (10,000 sqm and 7,667 sqm), with licensed office buildings.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

RPT Group is a Cyprus-headquartered, family-controlled diversified conglomerate that delivers maritime agency, marine terminal operations, oil and gas logistics, facility management, real estate development and consulting, marine environmental protection, Mount Athos ferry transport, and hotel accommodation services through multiple named subsidiaries operating primarily in Cyprus and Greece, with ancillary presence in the United Kingdom. Revenue is generated primarily through service fees from shipping companies, energy operators, commercial property clients, and government/port authorities, supplemented by ferry ticket sales, hotel room revenue, and property sales.

Product overview

RPT Group is a diversified conglomerate consisting of multiple subsidiary companies operating across five interconnected industries: Maritime, Energy, Travel, Property, and Environment. The group offers a portfolio of services through its subsidiaries, including Lavar Shipping (maritime agency and logistics), VTS Vasiliko Terminal Services (marine tugboat and port operations), VSS EPE (marine environmental protection), RPT Facility Management Services (property management), RPT Developers (real estate development), RPT Property Consultants (London property sales/rental), Logistico Park (energy industry asset development), Agioreitikes Grammes (Mount Athos ferry service), and Ayia Marina Suites (hotel/accommodation). The group also operates storage yards and terminals at Cyprus ports and is developing future projects including the LIMAO offshore platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Lavar Shipping: Flagship shipping company of the RPT Tsanos Group offering traditional and specialised maritime services
• RPT Facility Management Services
• RPT Developers
• RPT Property Consultants
• Logistico Park
• VTS Vasiliko Terminal Services
• VSS-EPE
• Agioreitikes Grammes
• Ayia Marina Suites

Products and services

• Lavar Shipping Ltd - Ship Agency Services Provides ship agency, vessel husbandry, port-call coordination, bunker supply coordination, and clearance services for international and regional shipping lines calling at Cypriot and Greek ports. The service is for shipowners, operators, charterers, and their crews requiring local port representation.
• VTS Vasiliko Terminal Services PLC - Marine Terminal Operations Operates marine terminal facilities at Vasilikos, Cyprus, providing vessel berthing, cargo handling, storage, and oil & gas logistics services to energy companies, traders, and shipping clients at a strategic Eastern Mediterranean location.
• Logistico Park (under Toll franchise) - Oil & Gas Logistics
• Laktarget Freight Limited - Toll Franchise Operations
• RPT Facility Management Services Ltd - Facility Management Provides integrated facility management, building maintenance, and property operations services to commercial property owners, corporate occupiers, and real estate investors in Cyprus and Greece.
• RPT Developers Ltd - Property Development Real estate development company delivering residential and commercial property projects in Cyprus, providing development, construction, and sales services to buyers and investors.
• RPT Property Consultants (London) - Real Estate Consulting
• VSS EPE - Marine Environmental Protection Services Provides marine environmental protection, pollution prevention, and oil spill response services in Eastern Mediterranean waters, serving port authorities, shipping companies, and government agencies.
• Agioreitikes Grammes - Mount Athos Ferry Services
• Ayia Marina Suites - Boutique Hotel

Quantifiable outcome

• VTTV Terminal - largest private Oil Terminal in Cyprus and first of its kind in Eastern Mediterranean
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and strategic.

• European Tugowners AssociationcoreOthers · 26 July 2017VTS Vasiliko Terminal Services became the first Cypriot company to become member of the European Tugowners Association and its Executive Committee. ETA, established in London in 1963, is the sole representative European association of tugowners and operators.
• Poseidon Med IImajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 16 September 2016EU-funded Poseidon Med II project bringing together key stakeholders for LNG as marine fuel development in Eastern Mediterranean. Lavar Shipping hosted the Cyprus event discussing LNG bunkering prospects, energy profile of Cyprus, and hydrocarbons exploration activities.
• Toll Global ForwardingcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 8 July 2016Franchise agreement established with Toll Global Forwarding (division of Toll Group) to provide international freight forwarding and advanced supply chain management services in Cyprus. The franchise office, operated through Laktarget Freight Limited (subsidiary of Lavar Shipping), became fully operational on 01 July 2016. Introduces Sea-Air hybrid multimodal transport service via Dubai.
• VTTIcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerVTTI invested over 250 million Euro in the VTTV Terminal at Vasilikos - the largest private Oil Terminal in Cyprus and first of its kind in Eastern Mediterranean region. The terminal comprises 28 tanks with deep-water marine jetty extending 1.5 km in the sea.
• HalliburtoncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLogistico Park developed and owns facilities for Halliburton (oil and gas giant) in Aradippou Industrial Area in Larnaca district. Investment of over 5 million Euro in state-of-the-art warehouses including wash bay, overhead crane installations, extensive open storage, closed warehouse, workshop, and offices.
• Hellenic Lloyd's Register SAstrategicOthersCertification body for multiple RPT Group companies including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 37001:2016, OHSAS 18001:2007 certifications.
• VSS EPEcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAKTEA 19 and AELLA (Weir Skimmer and Pollution Control vessels) can be mobilized through VSS EPE, the only provider of marine environment protection and spill response services in Cyprus. Sister company within RPT Group providing specialized environmental protection services.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement: Global maritime services group offering ship management, crew, and agency services. Comparable to Lavar Shipping's full-service agency and husbandry model for international vessel operators.
• Marlow Navigation: Cyprus-based integrated maritime services provider (crew, technical, ship management). Comparable to Lavar Shipping's husbandry, technical support, and port agency offerings for international ship owners.
• Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL): Global oil spill response cooperative offering preparedness, response, and training services. Comparable to VSS EPE's marine environment protection and spill response business in Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean.
• Thenamaris: Greek ship management and maritime services group with a comparable Mediterranean-anchored footprint and integrated operations similar to RPT's Lavar Shipping subsidiary.
• Columbia Shipmanagement: Cyprus-based maritime services group providing crew management, technical support, and port agency. Most directly comparable to Lavar Shipping in scope, geography, and customer base of international ship owners.

Regional players

• Aristo Developers: Cyprus-based real estate developer focused on residential and commercial projects. Comparable to RPT Developers' Cyprus property development and re-leasing model.
• Leptos Estates: Cyprus-based property developer and real estate services firm. Comparable to RPT Developers and RPT Facility Management Services for Cypriot residential and commercial property development.

Emerging players

• Tidewater Inc. Global offshore vessel operator supporting oil & gas. Comparable to VTS's offshore towage and oil-tanker support at VTTV, although Tidewater is much larger and broader in scope.

Broad incumbents

• Boluda Towage: One of the world's largest towage operators. Directly comparable to VTS Vasiliko Terminal Services' harbour towage, mooring/unmooring, and offshore towage capabilities.
• Svitzer: Global harbour towage and marine services operator (Maersk subsidiary). Comparable to VTS Vasiliko Terminal Services' towage, mooring, and STS operations across a much larger global footprint.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/AyiaMarinaSuitesGR
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/rpt-group

Compliance15 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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