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Seatrade Cruise Asia 2024

What's On

It was all about learning, discovery & networking

Unrivalled Content: It’s where industry leaders address critical priorities shaping the future of cruising in Asia.


Unrivalled Insights: Attendees discovered insights from 50 speakers totalling 15+ hours of content.


Unrivalled networking: 26+ major cruise line brands joined us in 2024.

Networking

Mabuhay! Welcome Reception

The Welcome Reception celebrated the opening of Seatrade Cruise Asia 2024 at The Cove, Okada Manila.

State of the Asian Cruise Industry Keynote

Opening conference session

Tim Jones

Tim Jones

Vice President & Managing Director, Australia & APAC

Celebrity Cruises

Oliviero Morelli

Oliviero Morelli

President Japan, South-Korea, South East Asia Cruise Division

MSC Group

Tsunemichi Mukai

Tsunemichi Mukai

President & CEO

Mitsui Ocean Cruises

Mary Bond

Mary Bond

Moderator

Group Portfolio Director, Seatrade Cruise

Where and When

Stay tuned to hear about the next Seatrade Cruise Asia!

Reception

Networking Opportunity

The industry met for an evening of enjoyment, to connect, collaborate, and spark new opportunities with peers at Grand Bar Lounge, Grand Wing, Newport World Resorts.

Exclusive

Networking Breakfast

Exclusively for Cruise Lines Executives, Speakers & Suppliers, attendees started their day with a cup of coffee, fresh pastries and fruitful conversations.

FAM Trips

Exclusively for Cruise Line Execs

Sponsored by: TravelPeople Ltd. Inc

14-16 November 2024

Includes:

Puerto Princesa City Highlights (3 hour tour)

  • Palawan Heritage Museum
  • Special Battalion WWII Memorial Plaza
  • Plaza Cuartel
  • Binuatan Weaving
  • Ihawig Penal Colony

Underground River (6-7 hour tour)

Sponsored by: Sharp Travel Services Inc.

14-16 November 2024

Includes:

Cebu City Tour

  • Fort San Pedro
  • Basilica Minore del Santo Nino
  • Magellan’s Cross, National Museum of the Philippines (Cebu)
  • Yap Sandiego House, Casa Gorordo
  • Visit to the Cebu Ports Authority
  • Cebu Safari Adventure Park in Carmen, Cebu
  • Titay’s Rosquillos Cooking Demonstration
  • Visit to Pier 88 (Liloan)

5 slots available

Sponsored by: Sharp Travel Services Inc

14-16 November 2024

Includes:

  • Bantay Church and Tower
  • Pagburnayan
  • Vigan Museum
  • National Museum
  • St. Pauls Cathedral
  • Plaza Salcedo
  • Calle Crisologo
  • Badoc Church 
  • Juan Luna Shrine and Museum
  • Batac Museum and Empanadahan
  • Malacanang of the North
  • Sand Dunes
  • St. Williams Cathedral
  • Sinking Bell Tous
  • Aurira Park
  • Tobacco Monopoly
  • Sarat and Bacsil Vinegar Making

Sponsored by: Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority

 14 OR 15 November 2024 - 06:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Includes:

  • Rivera Wharf, Boton Wharf, Leyte Wharf & New Container Terminal
  • Rolling tour with Naval Magazine and CUBI Area (Bat viewing)
  • Zoobic Safari and Ocean Adventure
  • Pamulaklakin Forest Trail
  • Meeting with Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (includes Lunch)

Sponsored by: Baron Travel Corporation

11 November 2024 - 01:30 PM to 06:30 PM

Walled City and Distillery (4-5 hour tour)

Includes: 

  • Drive thru of Mall of Asia Complex, Coconut Palace and Cultural Center of the Philippines
  • Walled City of Intramuros - San Agustin Church, Manila Cathedral, Fort Santiago
  • Destileria Limtuaco - wine and drink tasting

Sponsored by: Baron Travel Corporation

14 November 2024 - 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Includes

Best of Manila and Chinatown (4-5 hour tour)

  • Rizal Park
  • Fort Santiago
  • Manila Cathedral
  • San Augustin Church
  • Chinatown - food tasting

"I think it's a great event to be able to understand the trends, to meet with industry partners, and find business opportunities.”

CEO

Neoma