Sea Tourism

MSC Cruises has launched its winter season in Greece, stating that improving infrastructure should take priority over cruise passenger fees.

Greek Minister for Maritime Affairs Christos Stylianidis highlighted key topics such as decarbonization and infrastructure development during his participation in India’s “Great Oceans Dialogue” event.

Greece, as a global leader in shipping, is committed to driving the decarbonization of the sector within the framework of the International Maritime Organization.

The Greek Maritime Affairs Ministry has announced six key initiatives aimed at modernizing coastal shipping and upgrading safety standards.

The establishment of an underwater diving park on the Greek island of Fourni has received official approval.

All ferries in Greece will be docked for 24 hours on Wednesday, November 20 due to a nationwide strike.

The Greek ports of Corfu and Igoumenitsa are set to play a central role in Adriatic maritime tourism.

Cruise passengers disembarking at Greek ports will be subject to a new levy, ranging from five to 20 euros depending on the destination.

MSC Cruises is launching its first winter season in Greece with weekly MSC Sinfonia departures from Piraeus (Athens), starting November 18.

Samuel Maubanc brings deep experience in climate policy and government relations leadership to the top job for the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) in Brussels.