Sea Tourism by elpidoforos Manolesakis easyCruise Launches New Reservation System by Nikos Krinis 1 March 2009 In order to handle the entire reservation process that supports its business easyCruise recently launched IBS’ “Cruise Partner.” 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Yachting in for a Rough Ride This Year by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 Early bookings for marine tourism this season reported an 80 percent drop compared with 2007, and due to the global economic crisis it is unknown what to expect for 2009, the president of the Hellenic Professional Yacht Owner Association, Antonis Stelliatos, told Greek press recently. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Shipping Becomes Priority for Piraeus Mayor by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 Mayor of Piraeus Panagiotis Fasoulas recently proposed the organization of an annual event, on the level of the International Exhibition of Thessaloniki, to support shipping. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Superfast XII to Set Sail to Heraklio by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 Attica group recently applied to the Ministry of Mercantile Marine, the Aegean and Island Policy in order for the Superfast XII to serve the Piraeus-Heraklio route. Minoan Lines and ANEK currently operate the Piraeus-Heraklio route and serve some 1.4 million passengers (2007), 140,000 trucks and 220,000 cars annually. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Piraeus Port Authority Signs Concession Agreement by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 Chinese-based Cosco Pacific recently signed a concession agreement with Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) to develop and operate Piers 2 and 3 of the port of Piraeus. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Extra Routes to the Cyclades Denied by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 The council of shipping transport recently rejected the proposal of Hellenic Seaways to launch extra routes during the summer months. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail No Rise in Piraeus Port Rates by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 The administration of the Piraeus Port Authority recently announced that the port would maintain its current prices for at least the first half of 2009 given that any attempted adjustment will burden the market due to the economic crisis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Two New Ships to Join MSC Cruises by GTP editing team 1 November 2008 Italy’s MSC Cruises, which include Greece in its itineraries, recently announced a further expansion of its cruise line fleet with the order of two new ships from the Aker Yards France in St Nazaire. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Superfast I Delivered to Patras Port by GTP editing team 1 November 2008 Attica Group recently announced the delivery of new-built Ro-Pax vessel Superfast I to Patras Port from Grimaldi Holding S.p.A, of Genoa, Italy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Beaches Stripped of Blue Flags by Nikos Krinis 1 October 2008 Fourteen Greek coasts, winners of the ‘Blue Flags’ international program for environmental education, information and awareness were recently dropped from the 2008 list and lost their award. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 142 143 144 145 146 … 166 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
easyCruise Launches New Reservation System by Nikos Krinis 1 March 2009 In order to handle the entire reservation process that supports its business easyCruise recently launched IBS’ “Cruise Partner.” 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Yachting in for a Rough Ride This Year by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 Early bookings for marine tourism this season reported an 80 percent drop compared with 2007, and due to the global economic crisis it is unknown what to expect for 2009, the president of the Hellenic Professional Yacht Owner Association, Antonis Stelliatos, told Greek press recently. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Shipping Becomes Priority for Piraeus Mayor by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 Mayor of Piraeus Panagiotis Fasoulas recently proposed the organization of an annual event, on the level of the International Exhibition of Thessaloniki, to support shipping. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Superfast XII to Set Sail to Heraklio by Nikos Krinis 1 February 2009 Attica group recently applied to the Ministry of Mercantile Marine, the Aegean and Island Policy in order for the Superfast XII to serve the Piraeus-Heraklio route. Minoan Lines and ANEK currently operate the Piraeus-Heraklio route and serve some 1.4 million passengers (2007), 140,000 trucks and 220,000 cars annually. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Piraeus Port Authority Signs Concession Agreement by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 Chinese-based Cosco Pacific recently signed a concession agreement with Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) to develop and operate Piers 2 and 3 of the port of Piraeus. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Extra Routes to the Cyclades Denied by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 The council of shipping transport recently rejected the proposal of Hellenic Seaways to launch extra routes during the summer months. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
No Rise in Piraeus Port Rates by Nikos Krinis 1 January 2009 The administration of the Piraeus Port Authority recently announced that the port would maintain its current prices for at least the first half of 2009 given that any attempted adjustment will burden the market due to the economic crisis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Two New Ships to Join MSC Cruises by GTP editing team 1 November 2008 Italy’s MSC Cruises, which include Greece in its itineraries, recently announced a further expansion of its cruise line fleet with the order of two new ships from the Aker Yards France in St Nazaire. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Superfast I Delivered to Patras Port by GTP editing team 1 November 2008 Attica Group recently announced the delivery of new-built Ro-Pax vessel Superfast I to Patras Port from Grimaldi Holding S.p.A, of Genoa, Italy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Beaches Stripped of Blue Flags by Nikos Krinis 1 October 2008 Fourteen Greek coasts, winners of the ‘Blue Flags’ international program for environmental education, information and awareness were recently dropped from the 2008 list and lost their award. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
