Tourism minister Elena Kountoura.
Greek government deep in talks to encourage cruise-ship sector
By James Brewer
Greece has confirmed that it wants to establish six new home-ports for cruise ships as part of its drive to expand the thriving tourism industry.
Tourism minister Elena Kountoura said it was “our aim” to have more than six such ports and “we are co-operating with major international cruise lines.” She added: “We work closely with global and European cruise lines to introduce new,...
l to r: Tony Browne, Marine Director for Porto Montenegro and Adrian Crawford, Warsash Superyacht Academy’s Commercial Director (right) celebrating the training partnership agreement at the 2018 Monaco Yacht Show.
Solent University’s Warsash Superyacht Academy (WSA) is opening a brand new training facility with Porto Montenegro, in one of the world’s most spectacular cruising grounds.
Porto Montenegro is home to the world’s largest superyacht berth at 250 metres, and the marina’s 450 additional...