Greek owners rank first in terms of both new tonnage and newbuild fleet value, bringing vessel ages well below the international average. With this goes a determined move into new sectors. The Greek fleet is powering into sophisticated LNG and LPG carriers, offshore supply vessels, drilling rigs and container ships. Greek owners are pioneering new technologies to deliver and upgrade their fleet for efficient and environmentally friendly operations, all on a massive scale.

Posidonia week also includes an extended conference, seminars and technical workshops programme The popular 2014 programme of main conference sessions, focused workshops and seminars will be further developed at Posidonia 2016. Chaired by industry leaders, there will be lively discussion and debate on issues, challenges and opportunities facing the industry. Posidonia 2016 will again host the Tradewinds Shipowners Forum at the Posidonia conference hall on Tuesday 7 June.

A highly popular part of the Posidonia business social mix, the games appeal to the competitive nature of shipping professionals but in a spirit of friendly rivalry. The Posidonia Games programme includes the exciting Posidonia Cup yacht race, the hugely popular five-a-side Posidonia Shipsoccer Tournament, the Posidonia Golf Tournament and the new addition to the Posidonia programme, the Posidonia Running Event.

For more information on our bespoke hospitality experience packages for the Posidonia 2016, please contact our hospitality team today.