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Marine facade took part in the Cruise Shipping Miami 2014

The largest annual exhibition of cruise industry was held in Miami, March 11-13. PLC "Passenger Port of St. Petersburg "Marine façade" together with the FSI "Administration of the sea port "The Big Port of St. Petersburg ", FSUE "Rosmorport", Russian ferry line St. Peter Line, Saint-Petersburg Tourist Information Bureau, the Association of participants of the cruise market and the airport "Pulkovo" presented St. Petersburg to participants of the global cruise industry from the position of one of the most attractive cruise destinations in the Baltic sea.

Representatives of the city informed visitors about the possibilities of cruise and ferry tourism in St. Petersburg, its sights, developed transport infrastructure and the possibility of the 72-hours of visa-free stay in Russia for passengers of cruise and ferry vessels. PLC "Passenger Port of St. Petersburg "Marine façade" held negotiations with the cruise lines and representatives of the ports of the Baltic sea, informed them in details about flexible pricing policy during the "low" cruise season.

Cruise Shipping Miami is the leading international exhibition of cruise industry during last 30 years. Cruise Shipping Miami provides the direction to the development of the global cruise industry for several seasons ahead. In Cruise Shipping Miami 2014 was attended by nearly 900 companies from 127 countries. Visitors of the exhibition were over 11 thousand people.