CLIA Europe

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has announced that its 2017 Summit at Sea – an exclusive, flagship event for cruise industry stakeholders, will be taking place from 9 -12 May…

Speaking at the Madrid International Cruise Summit last week, Pierfrancesco Vago, Cruise Line International Association (CLIA) Europe chairman for the past three years and MSC Cruises…

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) hosted its third annual Port & Destination Summit in Santa Cruz, Tenerife, bringing together 225 delegates from the global cruise industry…

CLIA has confirmed Andy Harmer, UK & Ireland director, will take on a new European role within the association beginning 1 January.  Harmer takes up the position of CLIA Europe…

The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has confirmed that Andy Harmer, director of CLIA UK & Ireland, will take on a new European role next year. Commencing on 1…

CLIA Europe chairman Pierfrancesco Vago has been reappointed for another term.  The executive chairman of MSC Cruises was first appointed to lead the European branch of the Cruise…

Cruise industry association CLIA has unveiled plans for a dedicated River Cruise Club during this year’s sell-out CLIA River Cruise Convention in Amsterdam.   Against a backdrop of rising…

Cruise industry organisation CLIA Europe has issued a warning regarding the challenges it sees undermining the potential growth of the industry.  Despite the European cruise sector…

Polar cruise specialist Ponant Yacht Cruises & Expeditions has joined industry body Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA).   Ponant is the CLIA’s 28th Global Cruise Line…

Europe’s cruise industry continued it revival in 2014, with more Europeans booking cruise holidays last year than ever before.  Since the beginning of the economic crisis in 2008, the…

The cruise industry contributed more to the British economy last year while also ensuring a number of new jobs, according to CLIA. The sector’s direct contribution grew 6.5% to…

The UK remains Europe’s largest cruise passenger market as it was revealed more Europeans booked a cruise than ever in 2013. A record 6.35 million Europeans booked a cruise in 2013,…

CLIA Europe has welcomed a new European strategy to develop business and jobs in coastal and maritime tourism. Plans in the European Commission’s new strategy will include talks…

Malta’s prime minister Joseph Muscat has given his support to the cruise industry at European Maritime Day, an event jointly hosted by CLIA Europe and Valetta Cruise Port. Malta has…