September 20, 2012 —Untitled DocumentWASHINGTON, DC – On behalf of the global cruise industry, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) and the European Cruise Council (ECC) today announced that the cruise industry has adopted an additional safety policy. This policy, which exceeds current international regulatory requirements, addresses issues related to the loading of lifeboats by crewmembers …
Tag Archive: Safety
Jul 07
The best way to pay when youre abroad – Bottom Line
When you travel outside the U.S., be sure to pack the plastic. A credit card is safer than cash, better than a debit card (more fraud protection) and you’ll get the best currency exchange rate. “It’s the smartest thing to do,” says Odysseas Papadimitriou, CEO of the credit card comparison website CardHub.com. In June, Card …
Jun 27
More cruise safety policies announced – Business – MiamiHerald.com
In the latest move to address concerns over cruise ship safety, industry groups on Tuesday announced new safety policies.The Cruise Lines International Association, which represents 26 cruise lines, and the European Cruise Council announced the policies. One says that the nationality of every passenger on a ship must be recorded and made readily available to …
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February 14, 2012
Jan 24
A Message from Princess Cruises President and CEO Alan Buckelew Regarding the Costa Concordia Tragedy
All of us at Princess Cruises continue to be deeply saddened by the grounding of the Costa Concordia and the tragic aftermath. We are stunned that this incident occurred, and our hearts go out to all those affected, especially the families of the deceased, and to everyone at our sister company Costa Cruises as they …
Jan 24
President & CEO Adam Goldstein Talks about Royal Caribbean’s Dedication to Safety
The Costa Concordia accident is a defining moment in the history of the modern cruise industry. We will need the results of the authorities’ investigations to truly understand and respond to all of the implications. But we do not need to wait for anyone or anything to underscore the preeminent role of safety in the …
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January 24, 2012
Jan 24
Letter from Celebrity Cruises CEO on Safety in wake of Costa Concordia Disaster
Like you, all of us at Celebrity Cruises, both shipboard and shoreside, are deeply saddened by the events surrounding the tragic Costa Concordia accident. Miami – (January 23, 2012 ) – To Our Valued Guests: Like you, all of us at Celebrity Cruises, both shipboard and shoreside, are deeply saddened by the events surrounding the …
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