This week, AECO has been in Iceland to meet with local stakeholders and share experiences from managing environmentally friendly and considerate tourism in the Arctic.
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AECO in Iceland to discuss sustainable tourism
June 28th, 2018New nautical charts available for Storfjorden, Heleysundet/Ormholet and Freemansundet
May 9th, 2018AECO’s push to speed up the chartering in Eastern and South Svalbard has given results. A shipping lane through Storfjorden, including a lane along the coast of Edgeøya has been chartered. New nautical charts, no. 528 «Storfjorden. Sør. Isbukta – Kvalpynten» and no. 532 «Storfjorden. Kvalpynten – Agardhbukta», and a new edition of no. 533 […]
New Provisional member: Viking Cruises
March 26th, 2018AECO is pleased to welcome Viking Cruises as a Provisional member (Category B) to AECO.
Are you AECO’s new environmental agent?
March 15th, 2018AECO is seeking an Environmental agent who will spearhead AECO’s environmental efforts, including CleanSeas and CleanUps. The position is ideal for a someone who is eager to apply their skills in a project that will have concrete outcomes and benefits for the Arctic environment.
AECO represents cruise industry in new Arctic SAR network
February 5th, 2018Cruise industry, authorities and researchers will join forces to enhance Arctic SAR through the new ARCSAR network. Having secured €3.5 million in EU funding, the ARCSAR project will run for five years and include a live exercise on a cruise vessel.
Affiliate member: Damen Shipyards
January 31st, 2018AECO is pleased to welcome Damen Shipyards as an Affiliate member to AECO. Damen Shipyards is a global shipbuilding group based in The Netherlands. AECO welcomes the new member and looks forward to a rewarding cooperation.
New Affiliate member: Fathom Marine
January 16th, 2018AECO is pleased to welcome Fathom Marine as an Affiliate member to AECO.