9 CONTENTS Ports and Destinations 152 CFR looks at how ports around the world are accommodating turnaround and extended visits 160 Spyros Almpertis of The RitzCarlton Yacht Collection discusses how to create deeply immersive passenger journeys 165 Global Ports Holding Northern Europe 167 Orkney Islands Harbour Authority 168 Cruise Wales 171 A report on what’s new at Norway’s cruise ports and destinations Mediterranean 175 Valletta Cruise Port Asia 178 Dr Hirohito Ito of Central Consultant asks whether Japan will become Asia’s cruise hub by 2029 182 Wallem Ship Agency 184 Hong Kong Tourism Board North America 187 Port Everglades 189 Port of Los Angeles 191 Port of Vancouver Featured Partners 193 A selection of ship repair yards, interior outfitters, suppliers, technology providers, and ports and destinations within the cruise and ferry industries Onboard Experience 128 Cruise executives reveal the most popular dining venues onboard their ships and share how they created the vision behind their success 136 Marco De Jorio of De Jorio Luxury & Yacht Projects and De Jorio Design Swiss, outlines the design process for luxury dining venues 138 Holland America and Seabourn’s My Nguyen leads a feature on circular design and sustainable solutions for passenger ship interiors 146 Aquafil’s Cristina Stefani explains how the company aims to transform the sustainability of cruise ship and ferry carpets 148 Elina Niemi discusses Signify’s history and strong focus on creating energy-efficient lighting solutions for passenger ships 150 SMC Design’s Alan Stewart and Jennie Drummond highlight how Saudi Arabian traditions and art inspired interiors for Aroya Cruises 151 Continental is designing practical and sustainable materials for cruise ship interiors, says Norbert Müller 138 128 In a new section to close Cruise & Ferry Review, the following pages include profiles of this issue’s featured partners. Cruise lines can partner with these organisations and destinations for support with future operational projects, interior redesigns and itinerary development. In this issue, you will find several firms that can support interior design projects, three businesses that specialise in ship technology, two ports that are ideal as bases for exploring their local regions, and much more. For more about these and other partners, as well as information about how you can become a CFR Featured Partner, visit www.cruiseandferry.net/directory. Photo: iStock/gremlin FEATURED PARTNERS All words in this section are provided by featured partners.
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