The Port of Montreal in Canada, expects to receive 40 international cruise arrivals between September 1 and October 30, 2019, spending a total of 68 days in the Grand Quay, M Quay and Terminal 3. Thus, the entity estimates to receive 118 thousand passengers during the season.
“International tourism increased more than 10% in the first six months of the year. I would like to thank all our partners for their hard work to help grow the cruise market, which contributes substantially to the Montreal economy, ”he said. Yves Lalumière, president and CEO of Tourisme Montreal.
He also said that “we welcomed 40,000 cruise passengers in 2010, and now we reach more than 110,000! Thanks to this tremendous progress, we have successfully connected with the luxury market. Congratulations to the whole team!".
Sylvie Vachon, president and executive director of the Montreal Port Authority, noted that “in the Montreal Harbor, we are delighted to host all cruise passengers that stop in the city and see how this sector has flourished over the years thanks to a concerted effort among several local stakeholders. ”
PortalCruceros.cl He said that the day when more cruise passengers will arrive in the area will be October 3, when 2,990 passengers arrive aboard the SS Navigator, which will arrive at Terminal 2; and from AIDADiva and Seabourn Quest, which will arrive at the Grand Quay. Another day with great arrival of tourists will be on September 21 when 2,110 passengers arrive aboard Zaandam and Victoria II in the Grand Quay; and from the Seabourn Quest in Terminal 3.
In addition, between September and October three vessels will arrive for the first time at the port, it is Viking Sun by Viking Ocean Cruises; Riviera of Oceania Cruises and Ocean Dream of Maritime Holding Group.
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