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Cruise ships at anchor in the Mediterranean

Cruise ships at anchor in the Mediterranean
03/15/2013 - Frédéric Dubessy | Transport
Tomorrow, the cruise market in the Mediterranean will overtake the Caribbean, which is currently number one. With increasing capacities and an increasing annual presence in the Mediterranean, ships from the main international companies are delighting in this playground, which offers huge room for growth in terms of cruises.
Barcelona, black sea, Civitavecchia, CLIA, Costa croisières, cruise, Cruise Lines International Association, Dubrovnik, ECC, European Cruise Council, Genoa, Livorno, Marseille, Mediterranean, MSC, Naples, passengers, Piraeus, routes, Savona, tourism, Venice

Ports face crucial sustainable development challenge

Ports face crucial sustainable development challenge
09/29/2012 - Christiane Navas | Transport
The growth of passenger shipping is forcing ports to front up to environmental challenges, but a gap remains between northern and southern Europe. The best-equipped ports will be first in line for cruise ships. The growth of the cruise market (20 million passengers in 2011, according to the Cruise...
Antonis Michail, civitavecchia, corsica, Cruise Lines International Association, ECC, environment, ESPO, Europe, european sea ports organisation, green economy, GreenPort Congress, Marseilles, mediterranean ports, shipowners, sustainable transport, venice

Maritime passenger traffic: balancing growth and preservation of the marine environment

Maritime passenger traffic: balancing growth and preservation of the marine environment
09/29/2012 - Christiane Navas | Transport
The growth in passengers travelling by sea requires a reduced carbon footprint on the marine environment and the environment in general. Under pressure from more stringent international and European standards, technologies are evolving, as is behaviour, but there is still much to do.
aida cruises, atlantic, baltic, bastian tesching, brussels, cruise, ECC, energy efficiency, english channel, espo, Europe, European Cruise Council, european directive, ferries, imo, International Maritime Organization, marpol, Mediterranean, north sea, Pierfrancesco Vago, seaports, ships, shipyards, sulphur, sustainable transport, treatment facilities


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