Around 343,000 cruise ship passengers arrived in Cyprus last year, while a slight increase in this figure is expected this year, said Tourism Minister Kostas Koumis welcoming the Royal Caribbean’s Rhapsody of
Shipping Minister Marina Hadjimanolis described the maritime sector as an invaluable asset for Cyprus, stating her determination to strengthen its global position. Hadjimanolis welcomed the special Cyprus-India Working Meeting this week, at
The ferry link between Cyprus and Greece begins a new season as the Cypriot flag Daleela embarks on its first journey for 2023. Wednesday’s journey marks the launch of the ferry link’s
President Christodoulides commented about cooperation between Cyprus and other EU member states, particularly Greece, for establishing a European Commissioner and, by extension, a Directorate General that will deal exclusively with shipping. This
Two of Europe’s biggest shipping fleets, Cyprus and Greece, have launched an initiative to appoint a European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs in 2024. In a statement, President Nikos Christodoulides criticised Brussels for
Deputy Minister for Shipping Marina Hadjimanolis assured she would continue supporting all partners to create a shipping education culture, as maritime is a significant sector for the Cypriot economy. Addressing an event
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides wants the European Union to establish an executive branch that would be dedicated to maritime and shipping affairs. Speaking to reporters after his address to the Cyprus Shipping
Revenue from Cyprus’ ship management industry continued its upward trend in the second half of 2022, reaching €648 mln, up by 25.6% year on year. Throughout 2022, revenue from ship management amounted to
The booking system for the Cyprus – Piraeus ferry route opened on Tuesday for passengers wanting to travel to Greece by sea, Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis said. The link is operated
After decades of building a sound reputation as a leading maritime nation, with a pioneering tax regime that made Cyprus a flag of choice and not convenience, and as safety and eco-compliance
