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Cruise Shipping and Urban Development: The Case of Piraeus

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Publication date
1 July 2017

Description

This study assesses the impacts of cruise shipping on urban development in Piraeus, Greece. It reviews current economic and environmental policies relating to cruise activities and provides recommendations on how Piraeus could better seize opportunities for local development from cruise shipping. The study was carried out as part of a programme on Cruise Shipping and Urban Development at the International Transport Forum (ITF) at the OECD and benefits from a study visit to Piraeus as well as a series of interviews conducted with relevant stakeholders.

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  • 1 JULY 2017
Cruise Shipping and Urban Development The case of Piraeus