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Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the leading voice for the global cruise industry, announced today (Ja.14) that it would be growing its European presence with the addition of Julie Green as Vice President of Strategic Communications and the establishment of the soon-to-be-filled position of Director General. (more…)
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Following ever-growing tension in the Middle East, cruise lines have issued travel advice to those set to cruise the region in the near future. The statements came after the Foreign and Commonwealth Office renewed an alert regarding travel to the Middle East, revealing that the security situation for Britons travelling there could worsen “with little warning”. (worldofcruising.co.uk)
Tags: CLIA, Dubai - United Arab Emirates - Bahrain - Qatar
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The global maritime transport industry has submitted a proposal to form the world’s first collaborative shipping R&D programme to help eliminate CO2 emissions from international shipping. The proposal includes core funding from shipping companies across the world of about USD 5 billion over a 10-year period. (more…)
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the world’s largest cruise industry trade organization, is releasing the 2020 State of the Cruise Industry Outlook report. (more…)
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Port Tampa Bay is one of the best places to cruise out of in the world, according to the number of passengers it sees. There were nearly 600,000 cruise line embarkations at the Tampa port last year, based on a biennial study from Cruise Lines International Association. The port has seen 47.7 percent growth since 2016. (bizjournals.com)
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The cruise industry is an increasingly dominant player in the U.S. tourism sector according to a new study from Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the world’s largest cruise industry trade association. (more…)
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Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has opened enrollment for its 2020 Travel Agency Membership (TAM) and Individual Agent Membership (IAM) programs. (more…)
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the world’s largest cruise industry trade association, is celebrating World Maritime Day and embracing the 2019 theme, “Empowering Women in the Maritime Community”. (more…)
While reports in the consumer media indicate that Cannes, France, has banned certain cruise ships – those burning fuel with more than 0.1 percent sulfur – the reality is less dramatic. A spokesperson for Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) tells Travel Agent that, under current regulations in Europe, ships are already required to switch to fuel with a maximum of 0.1 percent sulfur when in berth for more than two hours, regardless of which port they were in. (travelagentcentral.com)
The cruise industry has made unprecedented, year-over-year progress in implementing sustainable technologies and practices according to the third annual “Global Cruise Industry Environmental Technologies and Practices Report” released today (Sep.11) and compiled by Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA). (more…)
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The cruise industry’s public face in Alaska is stepping out of the limelight. John Binkley, a former Republican lawmaker and one-time gubernatorial hopeful is leaving Cruise Lines International Association’s Alaska chapter. (krbd.org)
Tags: CLIA, CLIA Alaska
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Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has been working with the California state legislature to amend Assembly Bill 5, “The Opportunity to Work Act,” to protect the Independent Contractor (IC) option for the more than 26,000 CLIA travel agents in California. (more…)
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) and the City of Dubrovnik signed a Memorandum of Understanding (24 July 2019) to work together to preserve and protect the cultural heritage of Dubrovnik through responsible tourism management and to help establish Dubrovnik as a model of sustainable tourism in the Adriatic region and beyond. (more…)
CLIA cruise lines welcome the statements by the Mayor of Venice demanding an urgent solution that would allow larger cruise vessels to access the Venice cruise terminal (Marittima) via an alternative route that avoids the Giudecca Canal. (more…)
“CLIA and its cruise line members are committed to a zero emission future, as is the entire maritime sector. Even though the cruise sector only represents less than 1% of shipping, we are making progress every day towards this goal but it will take time. (more…)
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) issued the following statement on the U.S. Government’s new travel restrictions on Cuba: “Today, (June 5, 2019) the United States Government announced the immediate implementation of new regulations prohibiting previously approved cruise line travel to Cuba from the United States. Without warning, CLIA Cruise Line Members are forced to eliminate all Cuba destinations from itineraries effective immediately.” (more…)
