The European Commission’s page on cruise tourism highlights the sector’s role within the broader blue economy, emphasizing sustainability and alignment with the European Green Deal. The primary objective is to foster sustainable cruise tourism in Europe, ensuring it contributes positively to environmental goals. Key actions include promoting good practices for sustainability, organizing dialogues among stakeholders, and supporting innovation and research. The Commission has published several reports and held multiple dialogues to gather insights and share best practices. These efforts aim to balance economic growth with environmental protection, ensuring that cruise tourism can thrive without compromising the health of marine ecosystems.

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