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Call for Papers

We're looking for cruise industry thought leaders to join our speaking panels for Seatrade Cruise Global 2025.

If you've got a session in mind (no corporate sales pitches please) that might enlighten, entertain and enhance the conference experience, we'd love to hear from you!

Conference programme

2024 Topics

An agenda spanning the entire cruise experience

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AI and Technology Innovations

Attracting the New to Cruise Segment

Decarbonisation

Entertainment Strategies

Expedition Cruising

Geopolitical Issues and the Impact on Cruising

Luxury Cruising

Port and Destination Developments

River Cruising

Sustainability and Regulation

The New Presidents Panel

and more...

Returning for 2025

Tomorrow’s Talent, Today

A dedicated programme for HR, training & recruitment professionals in cruise as well as professors and students from universities, colleges and training institutes specialising in cruise-related courses.

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Back again in 2025

The Retail Days

Co-organised with the Moodie Davitt Report, this programme is solely devoted to cruise retail. Topics included: power of partnership, going local, luxury in cruise retail, sustainability and more!

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Seatrade Cruise Global Ambassadors

We are proud to have a fantastic group of cruise professionals assisting us with conference planning. Their expertise is central to our understanding of the key issues facing the cruise industry today and helping us plan an event geared around practical solutions to real-life challenges. They're here to help us to help you!

Roger Blum

Ports & Destinations

Principal, Cruise & Port Advisors, Inc

Ioannis Bras

Ports & Destinations

CEO, Five Senses Consulting and Development

Tal Danai

Art & Interior Design

CEO & Founder, ArtLink

Liz Gammon

Expedition Cruising

Principal, LizGammon.com

Jason Gelineau

Guest Experience

Principal, JAG Hospitality

Nadine Heubel

Retail

SVP Operations - OneWorld (AA, BA) - Airport Lounges, North America, Sodexo Live!

Birgit M. Liodden

Sustainability

Founder & Chief Mermaid, The Ocean Opportunity Lab (TOOL)

Shannon McKee

Ports & Destinations

President, Access Cruise & Zielia

Ian Richardson

Information Technology

CEO & Co-Founder, theICEway

Ryan Stana

Entertainment

Chairman & CEO, RWS Global

John Sifling

Safety & Sustainability

Principal, Broad Reach Maritime

Rick Welch

Food & Beverage

President, RMW Global Consulting

“It's a necessary conference to attend regardless of what portion of the Cruise Industry you're involved in.”

Tim Exner

Entertainment & Broadcast Media, Celebrity Cruises

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Seatrade Cruise Global returns to Miami Beach for our biggest event yet!

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07-10 April 2025 Miami Beach Convention Center. Miami Beach. FL. USA #STCGlobal

Opening times

07 April TBD (conference only)

08 April 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

09 April 09:00 AM – 6:00 PM

10 April 09:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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Seatrade Cruise Global is part of the Informa Seatrade Cruise Portfolio, providing a range of global exhibitions, conferences, intimate events, awards, news websites, blogs and publications that cover every aspect of the cruise and maritime industries.

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