The end of the road for classic cruising?

Nigel Lingard tells Tony Peisley how cruising has changed over the past 30 years of almost unbroken growth – and how it is facing up to what might be the greatest challenge yet to its inexorable rise.

In the last Cruise Insight, we asked if Europe would be ready for millions more cruise visitors over the next decade. Carnival Corporation has moved quickly to help make sure it is - as its Global Ports and Destination Development Group’s Senior Vice President Giora Israel explains.

The single issue that most polarises opinion between cruise companies and ports is a simple one: who should be paying who for cruise calls?

 

Micky Arison, Richard Fain, Pier Luigi Foschi, Kevin Sheehan, Manfredi Lefebvre d’Ovidio, Pierfrancesco Vago, Siim Kallas, Martin O'Malley, J. Stanley Payne, Sean Parnell, William Ng, Gavin Smith, Fernando Olivera, Mubarak Al Muhairi, Vincent Vanderpool-Wallace, H.E. Dato' Sri Dr. Ng Yen Yen and Dr. Wykeham McNeill comment on current topics.