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Facts About CLIA |
| CREATED : |
July 7, 1975, by approval of the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission. The
International Council of Cruise Lines (ICCL) merged with CLIA and adopted the
CLIA name in January 2007. |
| MEMBERSHIP : |
- 25 cruise lines that represent over 97 percent of the cruise capacity marketed in North America
- 16,000 travel agencies
- Approximately 85 Executive Partners, important strategic industry suppliers and
ports
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| MISSION : |
To promote the value and desirability of cruise vacations while supporting measures
that foster a safe, secure and healthy cruise ship environment |
| OFFICE : |
Cruise Lines International Association
910 SE 17th St., Suite 400
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Telephone: (754) 224-2200
Fax: (754) 224-2250 |
WEBSITE : |
www.cruising.org
- Designed for consumer, travel agent and press inquiries, CLIA’s Web site is considered the Internet’s most comprehensive cruise travel resource.
- Featured are profiles of member cruise lines, answers to the most-oftenasked questions on cruising, a locator for names of CLIA-member travel agencies and travel agent associates, news releases on the latest news in the cruise industry, links to CLIA member lines and a destination guide showcasing hundreds of worldwide ports of call.
- For media inquiries, a “Pressroom” contains news releases and industry statistics, plus an e-mail link to CLIA’s PR team.
- CLIA-member agencies have exclusive access to the CLIA Travel Agent Center which provides the latest training and sales information. Also, member agencies and associates receive a free listing and specialty profile in the travel agency locator section; this search feature enables consumers to find their nearest CLIA-member agency and certified Cruise Counsellor.
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| KEY PERSONNEL: |
- Terry L. Dale, president and CEO
- Robert Sharak, executive vice president, marketing and distribution
- J. Michael Crye, executive vice president, technical and regulatory affairs
- Eric Ruff, executive vice president, public policy and communications
- Capt. Ted Thompson, senior vice president, technical and regulatory affairs
- Thomas Cogan, director of training
- Steve Collins, director of environmental and health programs
- Stan Deno, director of operations
- Lanie Fagan, director of communications
- Robert Fuller, director, finance and administration
- Jim Smith, director of marketing
- Gaye Stewart-Loudis, director of membership
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| PUBLIC RELATIONS
AGENCY |
M. Silver Associates Inc.
NEW YORK
747 Third Avenue, 23rd Floor
New York, NY 10017-2803
Dawn Weissman, account supervisor
Telephone: (212) 754-6500, extension 228
Mobile: (917) 445-8516
Fax: (212) 754-6711
E-mail: dawn@msilver-pr.com |
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