Pierfrancesco Vago, Executive Chairman of MSC Cruises, has been appointed to a two-year term as Global Chairman of Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA). Mr. Vago will assume the Global Chairmanship effective immediately.

Climate protection is the greatest challenge of our time – and the maritime industry is not exempt from it.

The time has come: SMM DIGITAL is opening from 2 to 5 February 2021.

Due to continued international travel restrictions and port closures arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, Celestyal Cruises has announced that the 2021 season will commence on 24th April with the seven-night Idyllic Aegean itinerary.

A new agreement between ABB Turbocharging, Hyundai Global Service (HGS) and Hyundai Heavy Industries’ Engine & Machinery Division (HHI-EMD) has established a ‘total service solution’ for ABB and Hyundai customers, delivering optimal efficiency and emissions performance across the entire vessel.

DNV GL, the assurance and risk management company, will change its name to DNV on 1 March 2021.