by Maria Pappa, Municipality Aristotle The Canal of Xerxes is the largest technical project that took place in Halkidiki during the ancient era. According to Herodotus, in 480 B.C., during the Median…
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Good Morning Monaco Tuesday, November 19, 2024 Medal presentations highlight National Day celebrations As part of Monaco’s cherished National Day celebrations, the presentation of Medals of Honour served… Prince Albert…
MSC CRUISES commences first winter season in Greece with call of MSC Sinfonia to Piraeus – Cruise line new present year-round
Piraeus, 18 November 2024 – MSC Cruises today commenced its first winter season in Greece, marking the first time the cruise line serves this region year-round. MSC Sinfonia will call…
Good Morning Monaco Friday, November 1, 2024 Heavily armed tourist claims “threats from Albanian community” after arrest in Monaco A Turkish tourist, described as “Rambo-like” with a muscular build and…
1.11.2024 06:45:00 | Port of Roenne A/S – Cruise tourism on Bornholm has great support among the island’s residents, who see it as value-creating and positive that cruise ships come to…
Explore the hidden gems of Morocco & Tunisia as up-and-coming yachting destinations in our exclusive webinar today, hosted in collaboration with BWA Yachting! This webinar is designed for those who…
Stena RoRo last week took delivery of E-Flexer No. 11 – in a series of 15 vessels – from the Chinese shipyard CMI Jinling (Weihai). The ship is the Saint-Malo and is…
New solution for Nigeria Team Nawasena of ITS won this year’s Worldwide Ferry Safety Association student design competition with its proposal for a 50m, pre-cut ferry for the River Niger…
The LUXURY TOURISM Conference 2024 took place in the Cyclades Island of Santorini, the number one Greek Destination. The Conference took place at the Nomikos special conference centre at the…
by Theodoros Kontes, director MAJESTIC INTERNATIONAL CRUISES INC., Honorary President, Union of Cruise ship Owners & Associate Members On Friday 11th October, during the recent Malta Maritime Summit 2024 at…
by Anny Zade, The Environment and in particular the maritime one, is of paramount importance all over Planet Ocean given the current situation with emissions, pollution et al emanating from…
London – TTG Travel Industry Awards 2024: GNTO (Greek National Tourism Organisation) named Best Tourism Board 2024 The GNTO was awarded Best Tourism Board for 2024 for the UK market at the…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Carnival’s floating complexes have reached record levels of profitability in the third quarter, allowing the second upgrade to profit guidance in just…
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Statement regarding Specific Tourism Management Measures in Greece
We appreciate the Government’s desire to ensure a balanced and sustainable tourism in Greece. We welcome the Minister’s comments on the importance of port infrastructure to improve tourism flows, and the wish to promote new destinations,…
Heraklion to Host 8th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum in May 2025, Marking a First for Greece’s Largest Island
Heraklion to Host 8th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum in May 2025, Marking a First for Greece’s Largest Island Leading Cruise Industry Event to Address Over-Tourism and Explore New Mediterranean Destinations,…
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Statement regarding Tourism Management Measures in Greece
The cruise sector is a success story for Greece contributing 1.4 billion euros to the economy in 2022. CLIA has long called for more investment in port infrastructure and worked…
Cruise industry annual environmental technologies and practices data shows continued progress toward environmental sustainability goals
Washington, 6 September 2024 – Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the leading voice of the global cruise industry, today released its annual Global Cruise Industry Environmental Technologies and Practices Report,…
Aarin Chiekrie, equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Gatwick airport is experiencing what it calls one of its busiest summers, with 19.9mn passengers travelling through its gates in the first half of…
Luxury yacht sinks off Sicilian coast, six missing including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch
Good Morning Monaco Wednesday, August 21, 2024 Luxury yacht sinks off Sicilian coast, six missing including British tech tycoon Mike Lynch Emergency workers in southern Italy are continuing their search…
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) chose the port terminals of the province of Colón (Colón 2000) and the province of Panama (Panama Cruise Terminal), as Home Port, according to the Director…
Market report: UK inflation rises, Taylor Swift effect eases, Nikkei falls as Japan’s PM steps down
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’UK inflation has not yet been tamed, veering away from target but not by as much as feared. The effects of…
Establishing Panama as a Home Port and Port of Call is a priority for the new administration of the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP). “Promoting the arrival of cruises to our…
The Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony will be a historic occasion for sailing as an Olympic sport, with 13 nautical athletes selected as flag bearers at the showpiece spectacle. The previous…
Support for the “Floga” – Parents’ Association of Children with Cancer Athens, July 5, 2024 – Golf and maritime have been “sailing” together for the past 10 years at the…
Dr. Maray Georgoussi interviews John Faraclas on Acheloos TV about Posidonia 2024, current issues of Shipping and Geopolitics
At the beginning of this Acheloos program, which was aired yesterday, we also have Theodoros Pantoulias, the general manager of the Mediterranee Hotel, a seafront four star hotel in Cephalonia,…