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Cruise Industry Organizations
Information about cruise
line professional and trade organizations,
port operator associations,
cruise line advocacy organizations, and
other associations related to the cruise
line industry.
American Association of Port Authorities
Founded in 1912 by a group of port officials
from eleven United States ports to exchange
ideas related to port organization and operation
and develop uniform methods of port administration.
The organization's original name was the
National Association of port Authorities but it
was changed to its current name in 1914 when
membership was open to administrators of ports in
other American countries.
Cruise Lines International Association
Organization founded in 1975 that is dedicated to
the promotion and growth of the cruise industry
servicing North America. In 2006 the organization
merged with the International Council of Cruise
lines, an organization created in 1990 to participate
in the regulatory and policy development process of
the cruise industry.
International Council of Cruise Lines
Merged with the Cruise Lines International Association
in 2006.
Niche Cruise Marketing Alliance (NCMA)
Aassociation of cruise lines offering
cruises on yacht-like vessels to
medium sized classic cruise ships.
Passenger Vessel Association
Advocacy organization focused on issues and concerns relevant
to owners and operators of passenger vessels and manufacturers
of maritime-related products and services.
The Transportation Institute
Founded in 1967
World Ship Society
Organization founded in 1946 that is dedicated
to international maritime and naval history.
The organization publishes a journal called the
"Marine News" and it maintains a library of
historic photos.
Local Cruise Associations
Florida Caribbean Cruise Associaton (FCCA)
Great Lakes Cruising Coalition
Northwest Cruise Ship Associations
See also:
Cruises to Hawaii
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