At the Athenaeum InterContinental Athens Hotel, Celestyal Cruises, number one choice for cruise travellers enthusiasts exploring the Greek islands and beyond, added another distinction to its shelf by receiving the prestigious “Passenger Line of the Year” award at the 20th Annual Lloyd’s List Greek Shipping Awards.
The highly esteemed warded was bestowed upon Celestyal after a rigorous evaluation by a distinguished panel of judges hailing from various sectors of the maritime and shipping industry. The “Passenger Line of the Year” category saw fierce competition from notable cruise and ferry companies, making Celestyal’s triumph commendable.
In his speech, Celestyal CEO Chris Theophilides, expressed the company’s joy at the recognition. “As a company determined to create unmissable moments for our customers, both at sea and ashore, we are delighted with this recognition,” remarked Theophilides. The award, he continued, stands as a testament to the team’s unwavering commitment to continuous improvement, capping off what he described as a transformational year for Celestyal.
The Lloyd’s List Greek Shipping Awards, an annual gathering since 2004, serve as a momentous occasion for the Greek shipping industry, celebrating outstanding performance and noteworthy contributions. This year marked the 20th anniversary of the event, attracting industry professionals to applaud the dynamism and innovation that have propelled Greek shipping onto the global stage.
Acknowledging the significance of the accolade, Theophilides extended gratitude to the judging panel for their positive endorsement and the event organisers for orchestrating an impressive celebration of maritime excellence.
Celestyal Cruises is a valuable HS4U consortium partner contributing to a wide range of tasks including the creation of the HS4U scenarios (T2.2); identification of requirements for hardware with respect to sensing and actuation systems (T3.1); creation of learning material for crew on the operation of the Collective Digital Framework (CDF) and safe conduct during health hazard events (T3.4); pilots planning and assessments (T5.1); robot cabin creation (T5.2); pilots execution and determination of best practices, methods and tools implemented on policy recommendations, crew training, space use and surveillance (T5.3); and the exploitation and IPR management (T6.3).
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