[By; Atlantys]

Cruise and superyacht agency Atlantys is reporting a milestone after serving more than 90 cruise ship calls in the past 18 months.

The Portuguese company – which provides bespoke services in the Mid-Atlantic region, including mainland Portugal, the Azores, Madeira and Cape Verde – has helped support the resurgence of the region’s vibrant cruise industry, following the pandemic.

Atlantys chief executive Andreia Santos said the company has stepped up its efforts throughout the pandemic, strengthening its position as an important player in the mid-Atlantic market.

As part of Portugal’s recognized and trusted maritime organization – GRUPO ETE – the division benefits from the 86 years of experience of its parent company, offering a myriad of services across multiple territories.

“Atlantys was created in response to industry demand in the Mid-Atlantic, and despite the pandemic, our continued success illustrates the growing appetite for our services,” Ms. Santos said. “Thanks to the strong structure and vast experience of our parent company, combined with unparalleled logistics resources, we feel uniquely positioned to fill the gap in the market.

Atlantys evolved as a spin-off of Navex, another company of GRUPO ETE and the largest Portuguese maritime agency, with more than 50 years of expertise and know-how in the maritime industry at a global level.

The drive to target new business opportunities is part of Navex’s mission, which is fully supported by GRUPO ETE’s Board of Directors. Alongside its wide range of services entirely dedicated to the maritime industry, Navex has been dealing since 2019 with supporting and managing requests and requests from cruises and superyachts, before officially launching its new corporate brand, Atlantys. , in March 2021.

Now active in 27 ports in Portugal and Cape Verde alone, key services include berth and berth reservations, customs clearance, bunkering of fuel for yachts, oils, fresh water and provisioning , marine supply services.

Supporting the tourism boom, one of its main objectives is to promote these regions as exceptional destinations, offering distinctive concierge services to ensure cruise passengers and crew have a remarkable experience. The company’s 24/7 support by highly trained teams is designed to ensure a smooth and fast transition in and out of all ports, with personalized assistance based on specific needs.

“Atlantys is a growing operation supported by a highly skilled team with years of industry experience helping our customers, making the entire experience easy and stress-free,” added Ms. Santos. “We take great pride in providing the highest quality cruise and superyacht agency services in beautiful and unique mid-Atlantic locations. Far from ordinary ports of call, these destinations offer a truly unique experience combining culture, luxury, adventure and exquisite beauty.

As part of its positioning, Atlantys invests in the main Portuguese luxury brands, with which it has established several strategic partnerships, including Nini Design Center, Atelier Joana Vasconcelos, Maria João Bahia, Vista Alegre and Leitão & Irmãos.

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