MORE than 670 destination representatives and 100 global cruise line leaders gathered in St Maarten last week for the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) Cruise Conference and Trade Show. The event sees executives from ports, destinations and cruise lines meet to share ideas on growth opportunities for the region. This year’s...
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MORE than 670 destination representatives and 100 global cruise line leaders gathered in St Maarten last week for the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) Cruise Conference and Trade Show.
The event sees executives from ports, destinations and cruise lines meet to share ideas on growth opportunities for the region.
This year’s FCCA conference featured over 940 rapid-fire 15-minute meetings, a 34% increase on the year prior.
Key topics discussed included more home-porting opportunities, longer stays, port development, increased capacity, summer cruising, and local employment challenges.
FCCA boss Michele Paige applauded event organisers for the overwhelming success.
“It was humbling to see the cruise executives’ historic belief in our mission to link stakeholders and cruise lines to develop mutual benefits, proven by the event’s record number of one-on-one meetings,” Paige said.
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