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UK announces new green shipping corridors with Europe

The UK is set to establish 'green shipping corridors' to European destinations such as Amsterdam, Oslo, Copenhagen, and Dublin. The…
Global travel and tourism deal activity down by 11% YoY Q1-Q3

A total of 519 deals (comprising mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity, and venture financing deals) were announced in the travel…
Global travel and tourism sector deal activity fell by 12.6% YoY in H1 2024

A total of 456 deals (mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity and venture financing) were announced in travel and tourism…
Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine and the role of unmanned maritime vehicles

Despite the protracted attrition on the front lines of Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine, a bright spot emerged for Ukrainian…
Egypt efforts to modernise aircraft inventory to drive defence expenditure

The US provides Egypt with $1.3bn of military assistance annually to facilitate the transition from the outdated Soviet era equipment…

Multi-stop tourism could spur growth for Caribbean destinations

A multi-stop trip is defined as a single trip that includes a visit to more than one destination. Therefore, a…
Norway’s easing of travel restrictions is a boost for its cruise sector

As of January 27, 2022, non-EU travellers visiting Norway no longer need to quarantine for ten days. This announcement is…
The top trending companies in cruise in Q4 2021

Ship Technology has listed five of the companies that trended the most in Twitter discussions related to cruise, using research…
Cruise trends: Covid-19 leads Twitter mentions in Q3 2021

Ship Technology lists the five most popular terms mentioned in discussions related to cruise on Twitter in Q3 2021, based…
Luxury cruises have the potential to prosper with older travellers

After the UK’s announcement of international cruising to restart from 2nd August, this is positive news for the industry after…