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Costa Crociere strengthens the collaboration with Shanghai
A delegation of Baoshan has been visiting to the headquarters of the crocieristica company to Genoa
December 13, 2013
. Today a delegation guided by Fang Shizhong, the new mayor of Baoshan, the administrative district of Shanghai where the Shanghai Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal (WSICT has center), the greatest and modern terminal cruises of the Chinese city, has been visiting to the headquarters of the crocieristica company to Genoa where it has met the summits of Coast.
Costa Crociere has evidenced that the market of the cruises in China has been developed thanks to the substantial contribution of the company, than in 2006 has been the first crocieristica society to the world to propose regular cruises in China also for the local customers. Shanghai has been one of the first ports on which Costa Crociere it has headed for its expansion in Asia and is the center of the offices of the company for the Chinese market.
The Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal di Shanghai from when it has begun to operate in 2011 until end 2013 has recorded a traffic of beyond 900.000 passengers, while for 2014 it is previewed that it reaches about 1,55 million passengers. In 2014 two ships of Coast, the Costa Victoria who work in China already from May 2012, and Costa Atlantica, that he is on the Chinese market from last July, will call at terminal WSICT for a total of 119 regularly touched. Moreover Costa Atlantica will be the first ship to propose to the Chineses a cruise "Turn of the World", with departure own from Shanghai on March 1°, 2015, for a total of 86 days.
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. Today a delegation guided by Fang Shizhong, the new mayor of Baoshan, the administrative district of Shanghai where the Shanghai Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal (WSICT has center), the greatest and modern terminal cruises of the Chinese city, has been visiting to the headquarters of the crocieristica company to Genoa where it has met the summits of Coast.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
