Crewing and the Cruise Industry: Navigating the future at CrewConnect Global
Crewing and the Cruise Industry: Navigating the future at CrewConnect Global
November 19, 2023
Friday 10th November, London (UK) – As key industry stakeholders get ready to meet at Seatrade Maritime CrewConnect Global later this month (21 – 23 November 2023), they will be joined this year by cruise industry experts as the Cruise Breakout Forum makes its eagerly anticipated debut.
Taking place on Tuesday 21 November, the Cruise Breakout Forum will bring together experts including leaders from Ocean Technologies Group, Holland America Lines, MSC Cruises, Qatar Airways, ATPI Marine and more for a morning of insightful discussion. According to the CLIA State of the Industry Report 2023, global cruise capacity is expected to increase by 19% between 2022 and 2028, which means recruiting, retaining and maintaining crew wellbeing onboard will continue to crucial in supporting industry growth.
A total of three talks will take place during the Cruise Breakout Forum, including:
Crew Recruitment and Deployment – Planning for growth
As the industry is facing staff shortages all round and issues recruiting the right staff, this session asks how you can alter your recruitment processes to recruit the right talent for you and where you should be looking.
Ensuring Crew Longevity: Meeting the Evolving Needs Onboard
As the industry evolves and the expectations of the next generation workforce shift, it becomes imperative to adapt to the changing landscape. This session will delve into the crucial aspects of crew retention and understanding how to facilitate long-term commitment.
ATPI Lunchtime Session: Achieving Significant Cost Savings in the Crew Rotations for Cruise Ships
In the dynamic world of maritime crew changes, cost efficiency is the name of the game. This panel discussion will chart a course through practical strategies and best practices to trim expenses while maintaining the utmost safety and efficiency. From real-world examples to innovative solutions, discover how to make every crew change a cost-efficient voyage.
Delegates joining the Cruise Breakout Forum can extend their stay in Manila for Seatrade Maritime CrewConnect Global, the world’s leading event for the crewing and manning industry. Here, delegates can go on to join further sessions; explore a showcase of more than 60 suppliers to the crewing sector including Ocean Technologies Group, OSM Thome, MINTRA, Wartsila and more; and connect with like-minded professionals who are united through a shared vision to promote progress and innovation across the global crewing sector.
Seatrade Maritime CrewConnect Global will take place from 21 – 23 November 2023 at Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila in The Philippines. For further information about the Cruise Breakout Forum and how to attend, please visit crew-connect-global.com.
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About Seatrade Maritime CrewConnect Global
Seatrade Maritime CrewConnect Global brings together the leaders and industry stakeholders who are responsible for crewing around the world. Now in its 24th edition, the event features a comprehensive three-day conference; an intimate showcase of more than 60 industry suppliers and the popular CrewConnect Global Awards.
About Informa Markets
Seatrade Maritime CrewConnect Global is organised by Informa Markets.
Informa Markets creates platforms for industries and specialist markets to trade, innovate and grow. Our portfolio is comprised of more than 450 international B2B events and brands in markets including Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals, Infrastructure, Construction & Real Estate, Fashion & Apparel, Hospitality, Food & Beverage, and Health & Nutrition, and many more. We provide customers and partners around the globe with opportunities to engage, experience and do business through face-to-face exhibitions, specialist digital content and actionable data solutions. As the world's leading exhibitions organiser, we bring a diverse range of specialist markets to life, unlocking opportunities and helping them to thrive 365 days of the year.
For more information, please visit www.informamarkets.com
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