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Markets for Cruise & Ferry

The ship's cargo is also the customer

Market Seminars

Throughout 2023 we will be hosting seminars on

  • international market trends for cruises and ferries
  • the shipping market for cruise, explorer, river and ferries
  • the shipyard market for cruises, explorers, rivers and ferries
  • equipment supplier market cruise, explorer, river and ferry
  • export tools and resources

Seminars, courses and other activities will be announced in our newsletter and calendar.

Cruise/Ocean Wind Delegation to France

Delegation to Nantes and Brest 8th-12th May

To better understand the French maritime side of cruise and ocean wind, we are organising a visit to the regions of Bretagne and Pays de la Loire to visit shipyards, design companies, technology developers and maritime clusters. There will also be a possibility to attend Floating Offshore Wind Turbines in Nantes.

Program and registration will be announced in our newsletter and calendar.

Study Delegation to Fort Lauderdale

27th - 31st March 2023

For cluster companies going to Seatrade Cruise Global in Florida this year, we are planning a study delegation together with Norwegian Maritime Exporters for a day-visit to one of the large cruise ships berthed in Ft. Lauderdale for a full tour visiting the different functions onboard.

Also, a meeting with one of the large cruise lines for a session with business presentations and to learn how the cruise line selects their suppliers.

Program and registration will be announced in our newsletter and calendar.

Workshops

How to put new knowledge into play?

Our workshops will be following the seminars on specific topics, addressing challenges in the market, in the cluster and most importantly; in each company. 

Workshops with program and registration will be announced in our newsletter and calendar.

Delegation to Finland

Study Trip, spring 2023

Together with Business Finland and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, we are organising a business delegation to Finland to meet the Finnish industry, understand their supply chains and learn how to qualify as suppliers.

Planned destinations are Helsingfors, Åbo and Wasa.

Program and registration will be announced in our newsletter and calendar.

Market Analysis

Cruise & Ferry Markets

For use in our seminars and workshops, and to identify individual possibilities in the cruise and ferry markets, an extensive study will be made available for the cluster companies.

When ready, the report will be launced on our website.

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Norwegian Cruise and Ferry Group

34 Norwegian businesses seeking new market opportunities in the cruise and ferry segments worldwide is gathered in a network coordinated by the GCE Blue Maritime cluster. The objectives are to increase the companies' market shares and provide a shorter routes to new markets.

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Join the 34 company strong network in venturing deeper into the cruise and ferry markets of the world. Find partners, make new connections and get new knowledge on the latest in the markets of passenger vessels.

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