The Ministry of Shipping (Υφυπουργείο Ναυτιλίας) in Cyprus is dedicated to promoting and regulating the maritime sector within the region. Led by Minister Marina Hadjimichael, the ministry plays a crucial role in fostering sustainable developments in shipping and maritime affairs. It actively organizes significant events like the biennial "Maritime Cyprus" conference, which has established itself as a key forum for industry leaders globally.

The ministry offers a range of services including ship registrations, technical advice on maritime issues, and educational initiatives such as scholarship programs aimed at empowering women in maritime studies. These scholarships, worth €20,000 each, reflect the ministry's commitment to gender equality and the advancement of educational opportunities in nautical fields. Through its various projects and partnerships, the Ministry of Shipping aims to strengthen Cyprus's position as a maritime hub while ensuring compliance with international waters and fisheries regulations. For inquiries, the ministry can be reached at their office in Limassol or through their digital platforms.