John Xylas

Chairman, International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO)

John Xylas is the Chairman of INTERCARGO. Prior to his current role, he was the CEO of Ariston Navigation Corp. Xylas completed his education at the University of Pennsylvania.

News mentions

INTERCARGO's 45th anniversary: Future of dry bulk shipping

The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) is marking its 45th anniversary in 2025 with record membership, expanded global reach, and a renewed focus on the industry’s fu...

INTERCARGO: Enhancing safety in dry bulk sector

Dry bulk carriers entered with INTERCARGO continue to demonstrate stronger performance than the global fleet average on safety and compliance, according to the Association’s latest Benchmarking...

INTERCARGO report: Bulk carrier safety progress 2025

INTERCARGO, the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners, reports encouraging progress in bulk carrier safety, with vessel losses and fatalities continuing to decline over the last decade. H...

INTERCARGO's initiatives: Dry bulk sector's future

INTERCARGO, the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners, convened last week in Guangzhou for its semi-annual meetings, the first time the Association has held such an event in China. The me...