New Provisional member, Scenic Cruises

December 30th, 2016

AECO is pleased to welcome Scenic Cruises as a Provisional member to AECO. Scenic Cruises is a cruise and tour operator with business centers in USA, Australia, New Zeland, Switzerland and Canada. AECO welcomes the new member and looks forward to a rewarding cooperation.

New Affiliate member, Viking Ice Consultancy

December 19th, 2016

AECO is pleased to welcome Viking Ice Consultancy as an Affiliate member to AECO. Viking Ice Consultancy is a company specialized in ice management, based in Kristiansand, Norway. AECO welcomes the new member and looks forward to a rewarding cooperation.

New Provisional member, Polar Kreuzfahrten

December 2nd, 2016

AECO is pleased to welcome Polar Kreuzfahrten as a Provisional member to AECO. Polar Kreuzfahrten is a tour operator that specializes in Polar Cruises, chartering MV Cape Race and other vessels. AECO welcomes the new member and looks forward to a rewarding cooperation.

Next AECO-IAATO Field Staff Conference will be held in Iceland October 1-4, 2017

December 1st, 2016

Save the dates! The biennial joint AECO/IAATO Field Staff conference dates have been set. Please save the dates 2-4 October, 2017 and be prepared to join us in Iceland for this exciting event. Based on wonderful premises outside Reykjavik, participants will be invited to involve in a comprehensive program under the heading “The Tourism Industry: […]

AECO receives funding from Svalbard Environmental Protection Fund

December 1st, 2016

AECO is proud receiver of funding from Svalbard Environmental Protection Fund to develop additional site specific guidelines for selected sites in West-Spitsbergen. The Governor of Svalbard is in a draft proposal to a Managementplan for national parks in Svalbard, suggesting that site specific guidelines should be mandatory for cruise operators when landing in nine specific […]