Cook’s Club opens latest hotel in the heart of Rhodes city
Thomas Cook has opened its eighth Cook’s Club hotel – an 18-room city hotel in the heart of Rhodes Old Town. The boutique, urban hotel…
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Oshima Shipbuilding and DNV GL sign strategic cooperation
Spurred by the IMO strategy to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, Oshima Shipbuilding and classification society DNV GL have signed a long-term strategic cooperation to…
Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum sets new attendance records
More than 830 participants from 21 countries and 35 exhibitors from every facet of sea tourism framed the 5th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum, setting new…
ROMAS project completes first phase of remote machinery operation testing
Classification society DNV GL, automation systems vendor Høglund, ferry operator Fjord1, and the Norwegian Maritime Authority (NMA) have completed the first testing phase of the…
Thomas Cook opens first Casa Cook for families in Chania, Crete
Thomas Cook just recently opened its latest own-brand hotel, Casa Cook in Chania, Crete, which is the first of its boutique lifestyle collection aimed at…
Major cruise lines call for improved infrastructure and new destinations in East Med to meet demand for increased volumes of guests and new travel experiences
Greece expects 7% increase in cruise guests this year according to Tourism Minister speaking at the 5th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum Regional volatility, the small…
GREECE’S CRUISING PROSPECTS POSITIVE DESPITE OF REGIONAL GEOPOLITICAL CHALLENGES
The prospects for the growth of the cruise industry in East Med are positive but still need much to improve in terms of safety and…
Dynamic Presence for the Cruise Lines International Association Europe (CLIA Europe) in the 2019 Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum
CLIA’s participation at the Forum seals the continuous growth in cruising, as it is estimated that 30 million passengers will cruise in 2019, a 5%…
THE POSIDONIA SEA TOURISM FORUM SETS CRUISE INDUSTRY AGENDA AS REGION RESTORES INTERNATIONAL APPEAL WITH GREECE ALONE EXPECTING A 7.5% INCREASE IN PORT CALLS THIS SEASON
The 2019 Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum (PSTF) is ready to welcome senior executives of the global cruise and yachting sectors for two days of thought-provoking…
Keppel and DNV GL team up to promote LNG as a ship fuel
Classification society DNV GL and Keppel Marine and Deepwater Technology (KMDTech), a subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M), announced that they have signed…
“Aktor Concessions SA” is declared as the Preferred Investor for the marina of Alimos
“Aktor Concessions SA” has been nominated as the preferred bidder for the granting of the right to use and exploit the marina of Alimos for…
DNV GL awards ShipInox first AiP for OSV based LNG bunker vessel design
Classification society DNV GL has presented ShipInox with an Approval in Principle (AiP) for its new small-scale LNG carrier/bunker vessel design. It is the first…
ESPO :Port pro of the month: Sotirios Theofanis
Our Port pro of the Month for April is Mr. Sotirios Theofanis, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of the Port…
CLIA Europe Chairman meets with Mayor of Santorini
Executives from Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) travelled to Santorini last week to meet with key stakeholders on the island, to further move forward plans…
Completion of the EESSTY SA sale to TRAINOSE SA
The sale and transfer of the 100% stake of EESSTY SA (ROSCO) to TRAINOSE SA, the subsidiary of Ferrovie Dello Stato Italiane S.p.A., for a…