People & Opinions

‘The availability of testing now has really been a game changer,’ stated Grant Tarling, chief medical officer, group health services, Carnival Corp. & plc, at today’s Seatrade Cruise Virtual: Health & Safety event.

Wybcke Meier, CEO of TUI Cruises, is headlining Seatrade Cruise Virtual: Health & Safety on April 12, presenting 'Using the Present to Inform the Future.'

Vikand Solutions appointed the well-known Mercy Ships veteran Russ Holmes to a newly created role, director of business development.

Maritime medical operations and public health provider Vikand Solutions appointed Nick Kuchova as senior advisor-global government affairs.

Once again the World Travel & Tourism Council and Carnival Corp. & plc are hosting a Global Scientific Summit on COVID-19, this time joined by Hilton Worldwide Holdings.

Luxury travel network Virtuoso appointed Mary Beth Wressell as VP product marketing, a newly created role.

President Joe Biden designated Commissioner Daniel Maffei to chair the Federal Maritime Commission.

G. P. Wild (International) Limited (GPW), the consultancy company renowned for its work with the cruise industry, announced that it is currently running down its business operations.

Topgolf Entertainment Group's Dolf Berle was appointed president/CEO of Lindblad Expeditions, with founder and CEO Sven-Olof Lindblad moving to co-chair Lindblad Expeditions Holdings.

Just out: 'Hard Ships. Navigating Your Company, Career, and Life Through the Fog of Disruption.'