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“If the lifting of cabotage was complete, the pricing of the Piraeus Port Authority more realistic and in line with market data, and certainly if the known episodes against cruise ships arriving in Piraeus did not occur, then Greece could have placed itself high in the cruise industry,” Andreas Stylianopoulos, president and CEO of Navigator Travel and Tourist Services, said recently at a tourism conference. He told the audience that for 2012 Royal Caribbean Cruises withdrew a large part of its Eastern Mediterranean routes, including Greece, while Italian cruise company Costa said it would lessen approaches to Piraeus Port by 50 percent.
Posted On 13 Aug 2012
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