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The Ship's Fantastic Week at Posidonia 2024: New Friends and Exciting Opportunities




Athens, Greece – From June 3rd to June 7th, The Ship had an amazing time at Posidonia 2024, one of the biggest shipping events in the world. Held in the beautiful city of Athens, this event was all about meeting new people, learning new things, and exploring new business opportunities.

Rolf Nøstdahl, Sales Manager at The Ship, was thrilled about the experience: “Oriani made us feel so welcome. Sharing their stand was a great opportunity, and they were incredibly hospitable. They made it easy for us to connect with everyone who attended.”



A Special Visit from the Norwegian Ambassador

One of the highlights of the event was a visit from the Norwegian Ambassador to Greece. This visit underscored the strong support that the Norwegian Embassy in Greece is providing to Norwegian companies. The embassy is playing a crucial role in helping businesses like The Ship expand and establish connections in Greece.




A Week Full of Fun and Learning

Posidonia 2024 was packed with exciting events. There were panel discussions, technical workshops, networking receptions, and social gatherings. These activities were not only informative but also fun, allowing everyone to share ideas and make new business contacts.


Exploring Athens: A City Full of Life and Flavor

Athens added a special charm to the event. Participants enjoyed delicious Greek food, known for its fresh and tasty ingredients. “Athens is a lovely city,” Nøstdahl said. “The food was amazing, and the city’s vibrant culture and friendly people made our stay even more enjoyable.”


Meeting New Clients and Partners

One of the best parts of the week was meeting many potential new clients and partners. Posidonia 2024 brought together a wide range of industry professionals, including shipowners, operators, and technology innovators. This diverse crowd gave The Ship a great chance to showcase what they offer and discuss possible collaborations.

Fredrik Lerøy, CEO, was optimistic about the future: “We met so many potential clients and partners. We’re excited about the possibilities these new connections bring and look forward to exploring them further.”


Looking to the Future

The Ship’s time at Posidonia 2024 was a big success. The warm welcome from Oriani, the engaging events, the delightful city of Athens, and the many new business connections all made for an unforgettable experience. These new relationships and experiences will be crucial as The Ship continues to grow and innovate in the maritime industry.

In conclusion, Øystein Farsund, Dir. Business Development said: "Posidonia 2024 was a fantastic event for The Ship. The company looks forward to taking advantage of the new opportunities and continuing its journey of growth and success in the maritime world. The support from the Norwegian Embassy in Greece and the visit from the Norwegian Ambassador highlight the importance of international collaboration in expanding business horizons."

We eagerly look forward to returning for Posidonia 2026 and building on these foundations.



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