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Trieste Passenger terminal "capture" the crocieristica company AIDA
In the 2014 previewed 17 touched to the giuliano port of call of the ship "Aida Aura". In the 2015 "Aida Sol" will join
November 28, 2012
Trieste Passenger terminal (TTP) has announced to have in course contacts in avant-garde phase with the German crocieristica company AIDA Carnival group with the objective to make to land on April 27, 2014 to Trieste from the Aida Aura cruise ship for a total of 17 touched. In occasion of the participation to the Seatrade Med Cruise & Superyacht Convention, than he will conclude himself tomorrow to Marseilles, the president and the managing director of TTP, Antonio Paoletti and Franco Napp, has specified to have moreover agreed with AIDA the engagement to carry to Trieste in the 2015 also Aida Sol ship.
"Aida Aura - Napp has remembered - is a cruise ship from 203 meters and 1,320 passengers. Also in this case - he has explained - he would be a matter himself of home port, demonstrating to an increasing interest towards the giuliano port of call own by the Carnival group that sees Trieste as an interesting destination for the departures of cruises in the Adriatic and, more in general terms, in the Mediterranean".
Paoletti has emphasized that "l '' appointment of Marseilles is a fundamental stage for TTP that this year has already recorded a considerable increase with the confirmation for 2013 of Costa Classica (26 ports of call), of MSC Melody (14 ports of call), Grimaldi Group with controlled the Greek Minoan (150 ports of call) to which two ports of call), Ibero Cruceros with Grand the Celebration (a port of call) and Crystal Serenity will join sure l'Artania ((a port of call)".
"Marseilles - it has added Napp - has been also occasion in order to promote the services of TTP in the segment of the congressional maxy-yachts let alone in that also disconnected one from the crocieristica. Core TTP business previews in fact sets in action in all these three withins".
"This distance of progressive increase - the president of the Harbour Authority of Trieste has commented, Marina Monassi - confirmation the goodness of the choice made from the Harbour Authority in agreement with the General Tami (Unicredit Spa, Costa Crociere, Giuliana Bunkeraggi, Assurances and others) on the current summits of the society. Come Autorità Portuale of Trieste in the crisis we work in order to grow the traffics and to maintain the navigation lines, but we work also looking beyond the crisis, investing in the improvement of the harbour structures, in their widening and the redefinition of a strategy that not only gives to the giuliano port of call an increasing role importance in the Adriatic North, but also in Centro Europa".
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