On January 10th, 2025, Atlantis Tankers Group and Armona Denizcilik held their end-of-year 2024 and New Year 2025 gathering, bringing together staff from both companies in a warm and festive atmosphere. The event celebrated the achievements of the past year, honored long-serving employees, and set the tone for the year ahead with a spirit of unity and optimism.
The evening began with an address from CEO Mr. Lorenz Weinstabl, who highlighted the achievements and resilience shown throughout 2024. “The successes of last year were built on the foundation of your hard work and dedication. “I am proud of what we have achieved together and remain committed to ensuring our continued stability and growth in 2025,” he said.
During his speech, Mr. Weinstabl retracted his retirement plans for the end of 2024, citing his continued enjoyment of working and his desire to provide ongoing support in shaping the next generation of the company. "You will still have the pleasure of enjoying my full-time support and commitment for another year," he stated.
Deputy CEO Mr. Marlon Weinstabl followed with a message of appreciation and motivation. “This team is the backbone of our success. Your passion, commitment, and teamwork inspire me every day, and I look forward to seeing what we will achieve together in the coming year,” he remarked.
The celebration was also a time to recognize and honor the dedication of long-serving staff members who have made significant contributions to the companies' journeys. A particularly emotional highlight of the evening was the farewell ceremony for Mrs. Meral Güney, the Finance Coordinator, who retired after an extraordinary 24 years of service. In his tribute, CEO Mr. Lorenz Weinstabl described Mrs. Güney as a cornerstone of the organization's journey. “Mrs. Güney has been the embodiment of dedication and integrity throughout her career. “Her unwavering commitment and tireless efforts have been integral to our success, and her legacy will remain an inspiration for years to come,” he said.
Mrs. Claudia Weinstabl, Media Director, presented Mrs. Güney with aa bouquet of flowers and a personalized engraved pen as a symbol of the company's deep gratitude and respect. The moment was filled with emotion, reflecting the profound impact Mrs. Güney had on both the company and her colleagues.
Deputy CEO Mr. Marlon Weinstabl added to the celebrations by presenting the 10-Year Long Service Award to Mr. Faruk Şahin, Marine Superintendent, recognizing his decade of dedication and significant contributions. This acknowledgment underscored the organization's commitment to appreciating and valuing its team members.
The event transitioned into a lively celebration, filled with laughter, camaraderie, and heartfelt conversations. Staff from both Atlantis Tankers Group and Armona Denizcilik took the opportunity to connect, reflect, and celebrate their collective achievements in a relaxed and joyful atmosphere.
The evening was more than a celebration, it was a testament to the values that define Atlantis Tankers Group and Armona Denizcilik: unity, appreciation, and a commitment to excellence. As the companies move forward, the memories of this special night will serve as a reminder of the incredible achievements that can be accomplished together.