Photo source: posidoniaseatourism.com Registration has opened for the 6th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum (PSTF) that will take place virtually on May 25. This year’s forum will discuss on the challenges of the restart of the international cruise industry. According to the forum’s organizer Posidonia Exhibitions S.A., registration for the event is free of charge for […]
Mykonos Yachting, a Greek company that specializes in yacht charters and offers upscale experiences in the waters of Mykonos and the Cycladic islands, recently announced the launch of “Serenity”, a Sunseeker Manhattan 60 Flybridge yacht, for the 2021 summer season. “This motor yacht of 64 feet length overall is a remarkable one, whether you want […]
Yachting is among the tourism sectors that the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) has included its new three-year campaign, GNTO Secretary General Dimitris Fragakis announced last week. Speaking to representatives of Greece’s boat owners associations, Fragakis said that marine and yachting tourism will be the theme of one of the GNTO’s four micro-campaigns to run
Ahead of the 2021 sailing season, the Ionion Sails Lefkas has launched a new website, inviting sailors from all over the world to explore the Ionian Sea with its privately owned sailing yachts and catamarans. Fully redesigned for ease of use and speed, the new website is currently available in four languages, while Ionion Sails intends to […]
The 1st Olympic Yacht Show, a premium event focused on yachting and tourism, will take place in the coastal area of Sounio in Attica during October 1-5. Originally scheduled to take place in Lavrio in October 2020, the event was postponed due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. The event, organized by Ondeck Media & Events […]
Alimos Marina. Photo source: @cstaikouras.gr One of Greece’s largest concession deals: the 40-year right to manage and exploit the Alimos Marina by a subsidiary of Greek company Aktor Concessions SA was finalized at a handover ceremony on Thursday. The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) granted “Development of New Alimos Marina SA” the concession of
Chen Yuping, Operational Manager, Zhang Anming, Acting CEO and Giouli Kommata, Deputy Manager of Quality Control & Inspection Dpt. at PPA. The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) was awarded with three ISO management system certificates by Lloyd’s Register, during a recent online ceremony. Lloyd’s Register is one of the world’s leading providers of professional services for
Photo source: greekshippingawards.gr The president of the Greek Shipowners Association for Passenger Ships (SEEN), Michael Sakellis, was honored with the title of “Greek Shipping Newsmaker of the Year” at the first virtual edition of the Lloyd’s List Greek Shipping Awards for 2020. Organized by Lloyd’s List, the provider of international shipping information since 1734,
The Greek Ministry of Maritime Affairs & Insular Policy recently announced that an additional 20 million euros will be given to support Greek coastal shipping companies that have been impacted by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. According to a joint ministerial decision published in the Government Gazette, beneficiaries of the aid are ship owners-companies and
Astir Marina Vouliagmeni. Photo Source: Greek Marinas Association The Vouliagmeni marina, located south of Athens’ center, is set to undergo major upgrade works with the aim to attract super and mega yachts, the Tourism Ministry said in announcement on Thursday. Located on the southeast coast of the Vouliagmeni peninsula, the marina has a marine area […]


















