This year Bernhard Schulte Cruise Services (BSCS) exhibited for the first time at Seatrade Cruise Global at the new convention centre in Miami Beach. This trade show is the largest cruise industry gathering in the world with over 13,000 professionals coming together to facilitate innovation, uncover new trends and secure profitable partnerships.

Trending themes covered during the four-day conference included sustainable tourism, innovation, converting new cruisers, environmental initiatives and emerging markets.

Executives from the world’s top cruise lines took the stage to share insights in high-powered panel discussions. The keynote of the conference programme featured a panel devoted entirely to female leadership.

Cruising experts from BSM’s dedicated cruise division BSCS along with other key representatives from the Schulte Group came to share unbiased expertise and best practices on ship management and various other innovative solutions around cruise operations.