New cruise alliance launched to promote Gulf ports 

  • Date: 11-Mar-2024
  • Source: AGBI
  • Sector:Tourism
  • Country:UAE
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New cruise alliance launched to promote Gulf ports 

Cruise Arabia, a new alliance formed by Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Bahrain and Oman’s maritime and tourism authorities, is set to position the Arabian Gulf as a global cruise ship destination. The alliance solidified its commitment through a memorandum of understanding signed at the Internationale Tourismus-Börse Berlin industry event in Germany. The alliance will foster partnerships to enhance […]Cruise Arabia, a new alliance formed by Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Bahrain and Oman’s maritime and tourism authorities, is set to position the Arabian Gulf as a global cruise ship destination.

The alliance solidified its commitment through a memorandum of understanding signed at the Internationale Tourismus-Börse Berlin industry event in Germany.

The alliance will foster partnerships to enhance the cruise experience for passengers, attract more cruise liners to the region, improve infrastructure at ports, and drive economic growth in the regional cruise tourism sector. 

They will also work to improve stakeholder relations and conduct joint marketing efforts on both regional and international fronts.

Dubai has been a significant player in the Cruise Arabia alliance, working closely with its partners to establish an interconnected and integrated regional cruise service. 

“The Cruise Arabia alliance will further reinforce Dubai’s position as the cruise hub of the region, aligned with the Dubai Economic Agenda, D33, to