The International Cruise Summit Is intended to become an international event to promote the role of Europe, Spain and the Mediterranean in the development of the cruise industry. Madrid, the capital of Spain, is a very attractive setting for the first edition of International Cruise Summit. This city is the gateway for many passengers who take advantage of the high-speed train connections to rapidly reach the main Spanish ports.
Sessions and discussions as
- Situation of Worldwide Cruise itineraries. Strategies
- What actually is the economic impact of the international cruise industry
- Why do ship owners choose a destination? What can destinations and ports do for a more effective promotion?
Speakers
- Neil Palomba – Corporate Operating Officer. MSC Crociere.
- Francis Riley – Vice President & General Manager NCL.
- Philip Ordever – Vice President Sales & Marketing. Crystal Cruises.
- Ignacio Aguilera – VP & General Manager Intl Markets, Strategy. Pullmatur
- Tine Nathalie Oelmann. – Director. Port Operations, Shorex & Handling. TUI Cruises
- Eduardo López-Puertas – Vice President Port Operations, Shore services. Pullmatur
- Erling Frydenberg – Vice President Operations. Seadream Yacht Club.
- Francisco Reddel – Manager Port Operation Med & Middle East-Royal Caribbean.
- Grant Laversuch – Operations Director Saga Cruises.
- Luigi Pastena – Port Captain. Itinerary strategy. MSC Crociere.
- Michel Paige – President. FLCCA
- William Gibbons – Director. PSA. UK.
Source: www.cruisesnews.es
