Global Ports Holding is unlocking retail potential at its ports Cruise ports are shifting from generic duty-free retail models to creating immersive, destination-led experiences offering visitors authentic local culture from the moment they step off the ship, says Andres Villalever
What makes a port perform well? Cruise lines are looking for ports that deliver not only scenic appeal, but also operational excellence and measurable impact. Ioannis Bras and Claudine Pohl discuss how destinations can maximise their performance
Operating scrubbers in OSPAR waters: what it means for ferry fleets Northern Europe-based ferry operators must consider which scrubbers will enable them to continue operating as regulations tighten and fuel markets shift, says Kashif Javaid of Wärtsilä Marine
The Port of LA is sailing strong in 2026 Christopher Chase from the port discusses how the increase in cruise activity is driving plans to upgrade facilities
Event preview | Cruise Connections Cruise Arabia: the Gulf’s first B2B cruise industry forum 14 Sep 16 Sep 2026