With the aim of promoting Greece in the UK market as an ideal destination for both family holidays and luxury travel, the GNTO Office of the United Kingdom & Ireland participated in a one-day event/roadshow dedicated to Greece, organised by the Tour Operator Kuoni, part of the Der Touristik Group. The event took place on April 9, 2025, at Kuoni’s headquarters in Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom.
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/15/kuoni-uks-team-excellent-roadshow-for-greece/
April 15, 2025, Helsinki, Finland. Shanghai, China:
Norsepower, the global leader in wind propulsion, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement with COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Equipment (Nantong) Co. Ltd. (CHIC) to accelerate the serial production, sales, installation, and service of Norsepower Rotor Sails in the region.
The partnership builds on Norsepower Rotor Sail Factory in Dafeng, China. This is the world’s first factory specializing in rotor sail manufacturing,...
| APRIL 11, 2025 |
| LOSS PREVENTION: HEAVY WEATHER – PROTECTING THE VESSEL AND CARGO TO PREVENT CLAIMS |
| Your Managers are pleased to announce the publication of a new guidance document, Heavy Weather – Protecting the Vessel and Cargo to Prevent Claims, available in English, and new and traditional Mandarin, which focuses on risks to the vessel and cargo as well as risks to the crew. It complements the Club’s previous guidance, Heavy Weather – All hands on deck?, which focused on... |
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/11/american-club-member-alert-april-11-2025/
April 11 Event Recognizes Heroic Rescues and Community Support During the 2024 Hurricane...
Greece has been awarded the “Agents’ Favourite Sunshine Getaway” at Travel Gossip’s The Travel Celebration 2025. This recognition is especially significant as it comes from the votes of British travel agents, underscoring Greece’s appeal as a top...
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/01/tourism-greeces-new-award/
| By Elena Sendona on March 22, 2025 |
At Milan Fashion Week, Le Silla unveiled a Fall/Winter 2025-26 collection that dares to blur the lines between fantasy and reality. Titled Virtual Insanity, the collection draws bold inspiration from the hypnotic rhythm of Jamiroquai’s iconic track, translating its groove into a vision of surreal femininity that is both emotionally charged and visually magnetic.
This season, the Le Silla woman emerges as a mysterious figure who...
Lying at the crossroads of ancient shipping routes leading to and from the Eastern Mediterranean, is the captivating island of Kythira. Taking its name as the birthplace of Aphrodite, the island is surrounded by the blue colours of the open seas (the meeting point of the Ionian, Aegean and Cretan seas), and has numerous beaches, caves, springs, historical sites and beautiful walking trails which often lead to one of the island’s many picturesque villages.
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/19/porto-delfino-retreat-hotel/
A small group of Greece’s industry-leading superyacht captains have joined forces to create the Hellenic Yacht Masters’ Club (HYMC) with the mission of advancing the prospects of the country’s yachting industry. Founded in 2021, HYMC is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and excellence within the yachting sector. The Club provides Yacht Masters with master mariners unlimited- with unparalleled collaboration, training, and...
London, UK: Video footage captured by Orca AI’s lookout unit (SeaPod) mounted on the tanker Ionic Aspis anchored off the port of Grimsby close to the tanker MV Stena Immaculate at the time of the accident shows the accident as it happened.
The footage comprises two videos, one captured by the SeaPod’s day cameras showing the dense fog that would likely have prevented the crew of the feeder containership MV Solong from seeing the MV Stena Immaculate with the human eye. The second video captured...
Copenhagen, Denmark: Global weather intelligence company Weathernews Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Jacob Iversen as Head of Partnerships EMEA. Iversen will be based at the company’s Copenhagen office and will play a pivotal role in driving strategic alliances and partnerships across the region.
With an extensive background in maritime operations, technology and business development, Iversen...