Browse & discover thousands of brands. Read customer reviews & find best sellers. Explore men's & women's new arrivals, shop latest sales & deals, and everyday essentials A GATEWAY TO SAUDI. Cruise Saudi is both the architect and the driver of the cruise industry in Saudi. As a conduit between land and sea, Cruise Saudi is a strategic facilitator and a trusted partner to international and local entities that oversees the development of services and infrastructure - including cruise berths, state-of-the-art passenger terminals, training of ground services, and.
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So far, Cruise Saudi has operated two successful seasons in 2021/2022, welcoming more than 50,000 passengers from more than 80 nationalities to experience Saudi via cruise - and many, for the first time. Ships from five international cruise lines have come to Saudi, and six more cruise ships are already planned for the upcoming season. Cruise Saudi works hand in hand with ministries and regulatory authorities to build the offshore and onshore cruise ecosystem, with the aim of positioning Saudi as a premier global cruise destination. Cruise Saudi has completed three successful seasons thus far; welcoming 300,000+ passengers and seven major international cruise lines; and in. Cruise Saudi | 16,648 followers on LinkedIn. EMBARK ON A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY | ABOUT US Cruise Saudi is a 100% Public Investment Fund-owned business based in Jeddah, that was officially launched. Cruise Saudi is also expected to boost the economy, creating 50,000 direct, indirect and seasonal jobs by 2035. On stage with Farooqui in Riyadh was Manfredi Lefebvre d'Ovidio, former Silversea Cruises executive chairman and owner, and co-chairman of Abercrombie & Kent. Last year, Cruise Saudi operated a Red Sea charter program with a Silversea.
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Asshati, Jeddah. MedCruise Cruise Saudi is a new project from the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia (PIF) which aims to establish a cruise industry within the Kingdom. It adds a new economic pillar to Saudi Arabia's growing tourism sector and is aligned with Saudi's plan to develop tourism and diversify its economy as part of Vision 2030. Cruise Saudi's six-month long winter season which began in November last year came to successful close last week. About a third of the 30,000-plus passengers sailing in the winter season were international guests, representing more than 80 nationalities, Cruise Saudi said, in a press statement. The winter season itinerary saw… Cruise Saudi, a 100-percent Public Investment Fund-owned business that seeks to develop Saudi Arabia's cruise industry, and MSC Cruises have announced the launch of Red Sea cruises in the coming winter 2021-2022 season. Fawaz Farooqui, Managing Director of Cruise Saudi, and Pierfrancesco Vago, Executive Chairman of MSC Cruises, signed a… Riyadh, Jan. 28, 2021, SPA -- The Public Investment Fund (PIF) launched today "Cruise Saudi" company, which aims to establish and develop the cruise industry in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, enhance the Kingdom's efforts to become a tourist destination on the international cruise map and develop the tourism sector in line with the Kingdom's Vision 2030.
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On the association membership front, Cruise Saudi officially joined Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) at Seatrade Cruise Global 2021 earlier in April, and is most recently also a member of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). With all these moves, Saudi Arabia is cruising straight towards its plan of anchoring the destination. On Saudi Founding Day 2023, Cruise Saudi, a 100 percent Public Investment Fund owned company established to develop the cruising sector, achieved a remarkable record for the first time in welcoming nearly 9,000 tourists visiting key Saudi destinations by three cruise ships calls in two ports, according to a press release.
MSC Cruises and Saudia, the national airline of Saudi Arabia, have confirmed the details of an agreement for 36,800 seats from Europe and North America to support its new Red Sea winter sailing program. According to a press release, this will take nearly 20,000 new tourists this winter to Saudi… Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 is resetting priorities in preparation for a time after oil. The formation of Cruise Saudi at the beginning of 2021 may well be remembered in the cruise industry as the milestone that triggered the awakening of this future tourism giant. During my trip with Cruise Saudi, a storied tour around Al Balad, old Jeddah, provided the perfect introduction to Saudi Arabia.
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Scenic Eclipse, Scenic Group's first purpose-built ocean cruise ship and the World's First Discovery Yacht sailed Saudi waters in 2021. Emerald Azzura visited in 2022 as part of the company's "Mysteries and Treasures of The Red Sea and Saudi Arabia" and 12 day discovery the Ancient Wonders Of The Red Sea and Mythical Greece" cruises featuring Al Wajh , the gateway to AlUla Saudi. The visit from Viking Star marks the fifth ship to sail Saudi waters as part of Cruise Saudi's mandate to build a world-class cruise industry in the country, opening up a new gateway for tourism in line with Vision 2030, Saudi's transformation blueprint. Viking Star is one of Viking's award-winning ocean ships.
