THE INAUGURAL Cruise Shipping Asia, to be held in Singapore from November 16 to 18 at Sands Expo and Convention Centre, has lined up several captains of the cruise industry to speak at the tradeshow’s conference.
Among them: Rick Meadows, EVP of marketing, sales and guest programmes, Holland America Line and president, Seabourn; Michael Bayley, EVP International, Royal Caribbean Cruises; Roberto Giorgi, president, V.Ships; Helen Huang, MD, MSC Cruises China; Gianni Onorato, president, Costa Crociere and Sarina Bratton, founder & MD, Orion Expeditions.
A travel agent education programme is also available.
The tradeshow is seeing a healthy exhibitors’ list, according to Michael Duck, EVP of UBM Asia, organiser of CSA.
The latest list on the CSA website shows a broad representation, including cruise specialists, attractions, tourism boards, cruise lines, ports, hotels, cruise associations, shipyards and shipping companies, aside from a wide Asia-Pacific showing.
– Read more in ITB Asia 2011 Official Daily – Day 3 issue
